Designed with young children in mind, this book is a shortened and simplified version of the popular, best-selling Tell Me about the Catholic Faith. Suitable for children in pre-school and kindergarten, Tell Me about the Catholic Faith for Small Children is a comprehensive view of the Catholic Church with gorgeous four-color illustrations on every page.
The book begins with the most important stories and characters of the Bible, beginning with the Old Testament: Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David. Next comes the New Testament with Mary and Joseph, Jesus, John the Baptist, the twelve apostles, and the sisters Mary and Martha.
The history of the Church is then traced through the first Christians, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and into modern times. The exciting story unfolds with thumbnail sketches of great men and women of faith: some well-known and beloved saints, such as Francis and Clare of Assisi, along with the recently canonized Kateri Tekakwitha and Father Damien of Molokai.
The basic beliefs of the Catholic Church as well as her major sacraments and feast days are all briefly described. This rich treasury of information is sure to fascinate young children while teaching them the most important elements of their Christian heritage.
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Designed with young children in mind, this book is a shortened and simplified version of the popular, best-selling Tell Me about the Catholic Faith. Suitable for children in pre-school and kindergarten, Tell Me about the Catholic Faith for Small Children is a comprehensive view of the Catholic Church with gorgeous four-color illustrations on every page.
The book begins with the most important stories and characters of the Bible, beginning with the Old Testament: Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David. Next comes the New Testament with Mary and Joseph, Jesus, John the Baptist, the twelve apostles, and the sisters Mary and Martha.
The history of the Church is then traced through the first Christians, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and into modern times. The exciting story unfolds with thumbnail sketches of great men and women of faith: some well-known and beloved saints, such as Francis and Clare of Assisi, along with the recently canonized Kateri Tekakwitha and Father Damien of Molokai.
The basic beliefs of the Catholic Church as well as her major sacraments and feast days are all briefly described. This rich treasury of information is sure to fascinate young children while teaching them the most important elements of their Christian heritage.
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How do you answer your children's many questions about God, the Christian faith, and the Catholic Church? What if these topics could come to life in inspiring, easy-to-tell stories?
To tell the story of the Bible to children, to help them discover Jesus, to introduce them to the great history of Christianity, to explain the Catholic faith-all through beautiful illustrations and simple words-that is the goal of Tell Me about the Catholic Faith.
The whole Catholic world is presented in various parts: the Bible, the history of the Church, and the beliefs and sacraments of Catholics. This is a book of exceptional educational and inspirational quality. It includes the best Bible stories from both the Old and New Testaments; the great moments in Christianity, including the lives of important saints; and a joyous discovery of faith, exploring the richness of the Christian heritage for children.
From the creation of the world to the infancy of the Church, the important stories from both the Old and New Testament are vividly retold in The Catholic Bible For Children.
Highlights from the greatest text in human history are brought to life in these lavishly illustrated stories written especially for the young.
They will allow children to discover the exciting episodes and great people of the Bible, from the crossing of the Red Sea to the Easter Resurrection, by way of Noah's ark, the Ten Commandments, and, best of all, the miracles and Passion of Jesus.
Arranged alphabetically, this beautifully illustrated book is much more than a simple dictionary.
Fifty-two words, from Advent to Zeal, all important to our Faith. Fifty-two words that every Catholic child should know, thoroughly yet simply explained with suggestions on how to apply them to everyday life.
Page by page, with each word the children will get to know the Catholic Faith better. And they will learn more about the love of God and about the happiness he promises us.
Firmly rooted in the Word of God, each entry is accompanied by an easy-to-memorize quote from Scripture.
"Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven." (Mk 10:14)
The Sacrament of Confession is often misunderstood by children and adults alike. While your child is preparing for his first Confession, it's easy for you both to feel overwhelmed. And even if first Confession was a while ago, perhaps you wish that you and your child had a better understanding of the sacrament.
A Little Book about Confession for Children explains the hows and whys of going to Confession. It includes step-by-step instructions for preparing and receiving this beautiful sacrament of healing, which draws us into the infinite mercy of God. The book even provides an examination of conscience just for kids.
Everything you and your child need to know about the Sacrament of Reconciliation (or Confession) can be found in this informative little book with charming four-color illustrations. Perfect for preparing to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation for the first time, this little book is sure to be used over and over again.
The Catholic Picture Bible by Rev. Thomas J. Donaghy is an excellent and highly-acclaimed collection of Bible stories for children. Set in large easy-to-read type, children will learn about important stories from the Bible. Each story is enhanced with beautiful colorful artwork. The Catholic Picture Bible has been a favorite among Catholics for over fifteen years. This title provides summaries and valuable context for 109 stories from the Bible, 60 stories from the Old Testament and 39 stories from the New Testament. The language is simple and easily understandable, perfect for middle school children. This book makes an excellent gift and is a great educational resource for children seeking to know more about the Word of God.
Among the features of this book are:
The following Old Testament topics and figures are covered in this title:
The following New Testament topics and figures are covered in this title:
