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Going to Confession: How to Make a Good Confession
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ISBN10: 0899422209
ISBN13: 9780899422206
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
Published: Jan 1 1986
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.76 Depth: 7.68
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780899422206
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
Published: Jan 1 1986
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.76 Depth: 7.68
Language: English
Going to Confession 978-0-89942-220-6
One of the titles in the Saint Joseph Beginner Series, Going to Confession by beloved author Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. introduces Catholic children to the meaning of the Sacrament of Penance within the broader tradition of the Catholic Faith.Going to Confession is an ideal gift for a child's First reconciliation. Each book is superbly illustrated in full color and simply written, that will help all children to better understand the meaning of this sacrament and Jesus' desire to forgive us when we sin. These books are ideal for home or school. The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is intended to help teach the basics of the Catholic Faith to children in an enjoyable manner. The books in the Series deal with one or more of the following themes: (1) the teachings of the Church, (2) the Christian way of life, and (3) our Catholic worship (including both public and private prayers and devotions). Each book also carries the Imprimatur, assuring that the contents are in line with Church teaching. Among the features of this book are:
By going to confession, children experience God's unconditional love and mercy, reinforcing the importance of repentance and grace. It encourages humility and the willingness to amend their behavior, instilling virtues like honesty, patience, and compassion.
Confession also strengthens a child's relationship with God and the Church, fostering a sense of belonging in the faith community. It provides spiritual renewal, offering them peace and freedom from guilt, which builds emotional resilience and inner joy. Teaching children the value of confession helps them grow in faith, self-awareness, and their commitment to living a Christ-centered life.
Among the Topics included in this book are:
- Brief and easy-to-read biography on the life and legacy of this saint
- Vibrant, full-color illustrations
- High-quality paper
- Durable, sewn paperback binding
- Conveniently sized at 5 1/2 X 7 ⅜ to accommodate little hands
- a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift
- an explanation of how Angels help us
- Litany of the Eucharist (Extracts for private use)
- Nihil Obstat
- Imprimatur
By going to confession, children experience God's unconditional love and mercy, reinforcing the importance of repentance and grace. It encourages humility and the willingness to amend their behavior, instilling virtues like honesty, patience, and compassion.
Confession also strengthens a child's relationship with God and the Church, fostering a sense of belonging in the faith community. It provides spiritual renewal, offering them peace and freedom from guilt, which builds emotional resilience and inner joy. Teaching children the value of confession helps them grow in faith, self-awareness, and their commitment to living a Christ-centered life.
Among the Topics included in this book are:
- an easily understandable explanation of the Sacrament of Penance
- a step-by-step guide on how to make a good confession
- an examination of conscience with questions that children should ask themselves before making a confession
- the Ten Commandments
- an Act of Contrition
- a list of suggested short prayers for before Confession
- a list of suggested short prayers for after Confession
- vibrant full-color illustrations
- durably sewn hardcover binding
Going to Confession is a wonderful, beautifully illustrated companion for children as they prepare for Confession and is an ideal gift for a child's First Confession.
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