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Receiving Holy Communion: How to Make a Good Communion
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Series: St Joseph Picture Books
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ISBN10: 0899424910
ISBN13: 9780899424910
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
Published: Oct 1 2011
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.40 Depth: 7.20
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780899424910
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
Published: Oct 1 2011
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.40 Depth: 7.20
Language: English
Receiving Holy Communion 978-0-89942-491-0
Receiving Holy Communion is an ideal gift for a child's First Holy Communion.The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is a magnificent series of religious books for children, superbly illustrated in full color and simply written, that will help all children to better understand the Catholic Faith. 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:
- Brief and easy-to-read explanation of the Eucharist
- 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 the Blessed Sacrament and the Mass
- Nihil Obstat
- Imprimatur
Receiving the Eucharist is a very important part of being Catholic because it is how we receive Jesus in a special way. At Mass, during the Liturgy of the Eucharist, the bread and wine are changed into the Body and Blood of Jesus. This is called transubstantiation. When we take the Eucharist, we are not just eating bread; we are receiving Jesus Himself, who gives us strength, love, and grace to live good and holy lives. The Eucharist is sometimes called Holy Communion because it brings us into a close relationship, or communion, with Jesus. It helps us grow closer to Him and reminds us that He is always with us. By receiving the Eucharist, we are also united with other Catholics around the world who share in this special meal.
Jesus gave us the Eucharist at the Last Supper, saying, Do this in memory of me. He wanted us to remember His love and sacrifice for us. When we receive the Eucharist, we are remembering what Jesus did on the cross to save us from sin and how much He loves us.
For children, receiving the Eucharist for the first time is a very special moment because it is a big step in their faith journey. It helps them grow in their relationship with Jesus and strengthens them to live as He taught us, by loving God and others. The Eucharist is a gift that keeps us close to Jesus throughout our lives. Topics covered in this title include:
- The Institution of the Holy Eucharist
- Jesus Offers Himself in the Mass
- The Mass - Our Greatest Gift to God
- Holy Communion Helps Us to Love God and Each Other
- Conditions for Receiving Holy Communion
- Examining Your Conscience
- Getting Ready at Home to Receive Communion
- At Mass - Join in the Singing
- At Mass - Listen to the Readings
- At Mass - Respond to the Prayers
- At Mass - Pray Silently before Communion
- At Mass - Prayer Aloud before Communion
- At Mass - Receive Jesus with Devotion
- At Mass - Thank Jesus after Communion
- Jesus Is with Us in the Tabernacle
- Prayers to Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament
- Jesus Is God with Us
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