Come and Join the Celebration: A Resource Book to Help Adults and Children Experience Holy Communion Together - Softcover

Muir, John; Pedley, Betty

 
9780715149478: Come and Join the Celebration: A Resource Book to Help Adults and Children Experience Holy Communion Together
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0715149474 ISBN 13: 9780715149478
Publisher: Church House Publishing, 2001

Synopsis

Since the introduction of Common Worship there has been an increased demand for material that will help parishes to use the new liturgy with children. As churches think afresh about their worship, they are addressing the issue of how to include children, particularly in the Eucharist. Come and Join the Celebration has been designed to help parishes do just that. This photocopiable resource contains guidance on how to help children understand the liturgy and structure of Holy Communion; activities for use in church with 2-6 year olds; resource sheets for 7-11 year olds; and ideas for additional uses including Communion before confirmation, workshops and school Eucharists. The book aims to help adults share worship with children, thus enabling everyone to participate more fully.

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Synopsis

Since the introduction of Common Worship, demand has been extremely high for material helping parishes to use Common Worship with children. As churches think afresh about their worship - especially about Holy Communion, they are also addressing the issue of how to include children in the Eucharist - "Come and Join the Celebration" is a resource to help them do just that. This text helps adults to explore the service of Holy Communion with the children who are sharing the worship with them - helping everyone involved participate more fully. Key features in this text include: guidance on how to help children understand the liturgy and the structure of Common Worship - Order One; activities related to the service of Holy Communion to use in church with two to six year olds; resource sheets for seven to 11 year olds; ideas for additional uses including preparation for recieving Holy Communion before confirmation, mid-week groups and workshops, away days and school Eucharists; and 50 photocopiable activity sheets.

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Publisher
Church House Publishing
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0715149474
ISBN 13 
9780715149478
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
152