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The New American Catechism (No. 0) uses the question-and-answer method to emphasize the essential elements of Catholic doctrine in an orderly way and thus help young children better to retain and understand them. Written for children in Grades 1 and 2 (First Communion preparation), this book relies upon the official U.S. Bishops' document “Basic Teachings for Catholic Education,” the teachings of Vatican II, and Scripture to provide an explanation of the Catholic Faith. This economical book is...

Crafted in rich, supple leather with a zipper closure, this durable and luxurious case is worthy of holding and protecting the official prayer of the Church, the LITURGY OF THE HOURS, volume II.

Libro Catolico de Oraciones contains many favorite prayers for every day, to the Blessed Trinity, to Mary, and to the Saints. Este libro contiene muchas oraciones favoritas para todos los dias, a la bendita Trinidad, la sagrada Virgen Maria y todos los Santos. Pages: 256 Author: REV. MAURUS FITZGERALD Size: 4 X 6 1/4 Color: BROWN Binding: VINYL

Imitacion de Cristo is an easy-to-read Spanish translation of a revised edition of the Imitation of Christ, edited by Clare Fitzpatrick. This classic spiritual text by medieval author Thomas à Kempis is the one religious book second only to the Bible in popularity. The Imitation of Christ shows how to follow the life of Christ to which all are called. Durably bound in red gold-stamped cloth, this book is printed in easy-to-read large type and is superbly illustrated. Pages: 368Author: THOMAS A...

This beautifully-illustrated, full-color treasury helps young children prepare for the birth of Jesus, gives them a window to the Christmas story, and familiarizes them with Christmas celebrations around the world. With gilded edges and a padded cover. Reading Level: Ages 4 to 8 Padded Hardcover, 42 pages

Size: 5 1/2 X 9 1/2 Color: ILLUSTRATED Binding: EVA FOAM BOARD Children will delight in this cleverly designed book about Christmas joys. When tied closed with its red ribbon, it is half a tree, but when tied open, it is a beautiful full tree that can serve as a decoration in school or at home.

This innovative activity book will appeal to children's creativity. Paint palettes on the inside front and back covers provide enough colors for 16 individual illustrations—just add water. Pages are perforated so that the final creations can be displayed on a refrigerator or bulletin board. Brush included. Pages: 16Size: 8 1/4 X 11 5/8Color: ILLUSTRATEDBinding: PAPERBACK ...

The Saint Joseph Children's Missal was carefully written to enable all children to take a more active part in the Mass. Attractively bound in black imitation leather and featuring full-color illustrations, the Saint Joseph Children's Missal is an ideal First Communion gift.

Pages: 80Size: 4 3/8 X 6 3/4Color: GREENBinding: PAPERBACK The Order Of Baptism Of Children (Participation Booklet) includes all the texts for the Order of Baptism for Several Children and the Order of Baptism for One Child. This booklet also contains a Letter to New Parents that walks them through each part of the ceremony so they will know what will occur on the day of their child's Baptism and thus have a better understanding of the different signs, symbols, words, and actions surrounding...

This Roman Missal for the Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary contains the Eucharistic Prayers, so that no other book is needed to celebrate these 46 Masses in honor of the Blessed Virgin. Includes useful, functional tabs for the Ordinary of the Mass, ribbon markers, and liturgical drawings that introduce each main section. The Roman Missal for the Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary is printed in two colors in large, easy-to-read 14-pt. type and attractively bound in durable blue cloth. ...

The Lectionary for the Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary contains all the readings for these 46 Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Includes ribbon markers and liturgical drawings that introduce each main section. The Lectionary for the Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary is printed in two colors in large, easy-to-read 14-pt. type and attractively bound in durable blue cloth.

The Handbook of Indulgences is the revised edition of the Enchiridion of Indulgences and the official English translation of the Church's book on indulgences. This liturgical book includes a list of the works and prayers to which indulgences are attached. Handbook of Indulgences is durably bound in a brown cloth cover to ensure long-lasting use.

Adapted by Sister Halcon J. Fisk, this Abridged Edition of the Imitation of Christ is designed specifically for contemporary readers. Second only to the Bible in popularity, the Imitation of Christ is Thomas � Kempis's masterwork on Jesus, and this Abridged Edition makes it accessible to all readers. With a brown vinyl cover and appropriately sized for easy and frequent use, this 160-page volume captures the spirit and meaning of the original classic. Author: THOMAS A. KEMPIS, ADAPTED BY...

Five-ribbon replacement for small size of the Sacramentary. Color combination may vary from image shown.

A long-time defender of life and frequent speaker on EWTN, Janet Morana details the devastating effects of abortion through in-depth, first-person accounts of mothers, fathers, grandparents, siblings, doctors, and clinic workers who are impacted by the loss of a child to abortion. Realizing the serious, long-term effects on society will inspire us to promote and pray for an end to abortion. Pages: 208 Author: JANET MORANA Size: 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Color: FULL COLOR Binding: PAPERBACK ...

Vol. II of the Lectionary for Weekday Masses Chapel Edition contains the complete Weekday Lectionary for Year I and the Proper and Common of Saints for liturgical use in the Catholic Church. This magnificently illustrated volume of the Weekday Lectionary is printed in large, bold, easy-to-read 11-pt. type. A user-friendly layout that eliminates unnecessary page-turning and over 20 beautiful liturgical drawings providing a pictorial introduction to each main section make this Weekday Lectionary...

The Order of Crowning an Image of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a new edition of the crowning rite that offers three ways in which this popular ritual may take place: (1) within Mass; (2) within liturgical Evening Prayer; and (3) within a celebration of the Word of God. The texts of the rites are printed in two colors and are preceded by an introduction containing an informative Vatican decree that sets this popular custom within its historical context and emphasizing the significance of Mary as...

The Order of Christian Funerals (with Cremation Rite) contains texts for The Vigil and related rites and prayers, the Funeral Liturgy, Rite of Committal, Funeral Rites for Children, as well as texts for Scripture Readings, the Office for the Dead, and additional texts. This liturgical book for Catholic funerals also includes the material from Appendix 2: Cremation (except for "Reflection"), approved and published in 1997. The Order of Christian Funerals (with Cremation Rite) is attractively...

The Rite of Penance includes the complete biblical readings from the revised Lectionary for Mass as well as emendations made in accord with the 1983 Code of Canon Law. Each page in this new, larger size volume of the Rite of Penance is formatted to allow for easy reading and to avoid unnecessary page-turning, and the entire volume is set in a specially selected typeface outstanding for its readability. Rubrics in the Rite of Penance are clearly indicated in red type, and two-color liturgical...

Has your participation at Mass become automated? Do you desire to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Eucharist? Father DeGrandis, S.S.J., has done a marvelous service to every Catholic with this book. Filled with hundreds of scriptural references, personal testimonies of healing from people from all walks of life, survey responses, and healing reflections, this book is a great source of hope and healing for the reader. Pages: 192 Author: ROBERT DE GRANDIS Size: 5 1/4 X 8 1/4...

This handy-sized edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick contains the abridged Rites of Anointing and Viaticum in English and Spanish for personal use. Includes Communion of the Sick, Anointing of the Sick under various circumstances, and Pastoral Care of the Dying (Viaticum within and outside Mass, Commendation of the Dying, Prayers for the Dead, and Rites for Exceptional Circumstances). This edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick/ Cuidado Pastoral de los Enfermos also features a convenient...

Communion of the Sick is a valuable service booklet for Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist that contains all appropriate readings as well as a series of beneficial pastoral instructions and guidelines. Includes texts for both Communion in Ordinary Circumstances and Communion in a Hospital or Institution. Commentary, history, and appendices have been written for Communion of the Sick by renowned author Rev. Joseph M. Champlin. Printed in large type and in two colors and with text set in...

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults contains the latest translation of the Rite of Christian Initiation by the International Commission on English in the Liturgy plus the additional sections inserted by the United States Bishops: includes Appendices with acclamations, hymns, and songs, and the National Statutes for the Catechumenate. The format and presentation of each of the rites have been arranged for the convenience of the celebrant, with two-color printing and highly readable...

Pastoral Care Of The Sick (Pocket Size) Rites Of Anointing And Viaticum contains the complete texts of the Rites in a small, handy format for personal use. All the features of the large edition are here, including Communion of the Sick, Anointing of the Sick under various circumstances, and Pastoral Care of the Dying (Viaticum within and outside Mass, Commendation of the Dying, Prayers for the Dead, and Rites for Exceptional Circumstances). The Pocket Edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick also...