Father Francis Weiser Christmas—all history revolves around that event which is central in liturgy as it is in life. History was changed forever because one night in a cattle shed, in a small town of a despised area dependent on the Imperial Province of Syria, a young girl gave birth to a boy Child. Christmas is the birthday of an era, the inauguration of a culture, the beginning of a creed, …
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When You Were Very Small A Catholic Baby’s Record. Ecclesiastical Approbation 1959. A beautiful padded hardcover book printed and decorated in full color—every page. Along with the beautiful pictures and decorations, this exquisitely designed book has all the headings and information needed—you simply fill in the blanks. Some of the pages included are: Birth, Birth …
This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Amethyst, Tigereye, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The finished …
Catechism Catcher Kit includes: 1 B&W (Black and White) template to be copied on coloured paper, 5 "Ready to fold" copies on coloured paper, 1 B&W template for B&W printing to be coloured with pencil crayons or markers.
Por medio de un programa flexible de cinco semanas, las jóvenes se preparan para la celebración de su quinceañera relexionando sobre su cultura hispana y renovando su compromiso de fé Catolica. Ambos libros bilingües tartan lo siguente: el significado religioso de la celebración de los quince años profundización de una relación con Jesus a través de un camino de auto-conocimiento varias …
Retold by Mary Caswell Walsh and Illustrated by Helen Caswell Here is the true story of the world's first nativity scene, created by Saint Francis of Assisi nearly eight hundred years ago. Richly illustrated and retold in the style of a folktale, the story will inspire you and the children you love as you prepare to set up your own Bethlehem creche. Ages 4 and up.
Catholic Life is a rare book and a great find for the Catholic family. Originally published in 1908, it does a superb job explaining the meaning of the holy days, feasts, fasts and ceremonies of Holy Church. This knowledge should beget the proper spirit for their observance. With 45 different chapters, these pages go through Sundays—Advent—Lent—Feast Days—Corpus …
The Week of Salvation: History and Traditions of Holy Week explores in comprehensive detail, the scriptural, liturgical, and devotional dimensions of what is the single most important week in the Church's calendar-Holy Week. Set in the context of the four Gospel accounts and Old Testament prophecies of our Lord's passion, death, and resurrection, The Week of Salvation examines the historical …
Help your children come to understand the lineage of Christ and the most important prophesied events that led up to his birth this Advent season with these spectacular 3D ornaments. Each kit contains an explanation of what the Jesse Tree represents, 12 different black-and-white symbolic ornaments to color, the biblical verses for each, fully illustrated instructions, sequins and strings. Each …
This newly revised, expanded edition answers the questions most commonly asked by both Catholics and non-Catholics. Dues outlines traditional Catholic religious history, gives an engaging overview of the rich variety of customs associated with Advent, Christmas, Holy Week, and Lent, and provides a thorough understanding of why Catholics practice their faith the way they do.
Advent is the perfect season to begin praying as a family! Its wealth of traditions, such as the Advent wreath, the Advent calendar, and the Jesse tree, can be the perfect focal point for prayer. Advent: A Family Celebration will delight both children and adults with its ability to relate Scripture and prayer to real life events. Each day's meditation, designed to be said after the lighting of …
Susan Bosak With richly-detailed watercolor art by Laurie McGaw, this 32-page picture book about love and legacies across generations has won six national awards and sold over 150,000 copies. It tells the moving tale of the special relationship between a grandmother and granddaughter over the years. The book has touched the hearts of young and old across the country and is a bestselling gift …
There's no better way to help youngsters celebrate the Church's customs, traditions, and feast days — throughout the liturgical year — than Ann Ball's Catholic Traditions in the Home and Classroom. Here's not only the "best of Ball" — material from her immensely popular Catholic Traditions in Cooking, Catholic Traditions in Crafts, and Catholic Traditions in the Garden — but even more original …
This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Lapis Lazuli, Snowflake Obsidian, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The …
About this Book For centuries, the Catholic Church has offered an abundance of splendid traditions that extend religious and spiritual practice into daily life. Now, Meredith Gould reintroduces these customs and rituals to modern Roman Catholics. Using the liturgical calendar, The Catholic Home provides familiar and new ways to celebrate each season and its special days. Gould reviews major …
This treasured keepsake album is a special way to help parents recall many of the milestones—both spiritual and secular—of their child’s early years. Memories of the people, prayers, photos and activities of childhood are beautifully bound in this sturdy treasury. Full color on every page. Padded hardcover. Comes in a slipcase.
This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Turquesite, Turritella Agate, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The …
Bring a timeless tradition to your family this year with these unique Woven Cross Kits. Although woven from modern materials, the technique taught in this kit works just as well with the fresh palm fronds we receive on Palm Sunday. Each kit makes three pastel vellum crosses (one each of Blush Pink, Mint Green and Butter Yellow) with Silver accents. The finished crosses measure 3 ½" …
This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Rose Quartz, Magnesite, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The finished …
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