We Go to Mass: St. Joseph Carry-Me-Along Board Book (St. Joseph Board Books) - Softcover

Brundage, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 089942841X ISBN 13: 9780899428413

Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing Co, 1994

Synopsis

We Go To Mass "carry Me Along" Board Book978-0-89942-841-3

We Go To Mass by George Brundage introduces Catholic children to the Catholic Mass. This book makes an excellent gift to a young child for their birthday, baptismal day or in they are making their Sacraments of Initiation. The St. Joseph "Carry-Me-Along" Board Books are ideal books for young children. They are sturdy books that will stand up to wear and tear with full-color illustrations and clear, simple text.
Written in a straightforward, easy-to-understand style that will appeal to parents, teachers, and children, the life of each figure in this classic and enduring collection is beautifully illustrated in full color. This carry along We Go To Mass has been a favorite of Catholics for years and will introduce your child or grandchild to the Holy Mass.

Among the features of this book:
● Brief and easy-to-text and simple descriptions of each Saint
● Attractive presentation page (235/13BG & 235/13W only)
● Illustrations of each Saint
● High-quality Board pages and vibrant illustrations
● Durable, paperback binding
● Conveniently sized to accommodate little hands
● Nihil Obstat
● Imprimatur
● Attractive hardcover with a handle which is perfect for little hands

Check out all of our children's titles of Catholic children's books. Each of the St. Joseph Picture Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter.

Teaching toddlers about saints through kinesthetic learning combines faith and fun, helping young children connect with meaningful role models while engaging their active minds and bodies. Through activities like storytelling, crafts, and simple reenactments, toddlers explore the virtues of saints, such as kindness and courage, in ways they can understand. This hands-on approach fosters early spiritual growth, builds moral foundations, and makes learning about faith an interactive and joyful experience.

The Catholic Mass is a profound and sacred experience that plays a pivotal role in the spiritual lives of children. It introduces them to the beauty of worship, the mystery of God's love, and the communal celebration of faith. Through the Mass, children grow in their understanding of God's presence and are nurtured in their journey toward holiness.
The Mass is a beautiful expression of the Church's unity, where children experience belonging as part of God's family. The prayers, hymns, and rituals provide structure and meaning, engaging their senses and helping them participate actively. Even at a young age, children can feel the reverence and peace that the Mass fosters, planting seeds of faith in their hearts.
Central to the Mass is the Eucharist, where children encounter the real presence of Jesus. Witnessing or receiving Holy Communion teaches them about Jesus' sacrificial love and the gift of God's grace. This sacred act deepens their connection to God and encourages gratitude and reverence.
Additionally, the Mass teaches children moral values through scripture readings, homilies, and prayers. It shapes their character, guiding them to live a Christ-centered life.
The Catholic Mass is a treasure of faith, offering children the opportunity to grow closer to God, experience His love, and carry these lessons into their daily lives.
This title includes pages on:

• We sing as we enter Mass
• We hear God's Word through the prophets and Apostles
• God's Word in the Gospel
• We offer our gifts to God
• We praise God in union with the saints and angels
• The bread and wine are changed into His Body and Blood
• We give thanks to God for His blessings
• We say the Our Father
• We pray to Jesus
• We ask God to make us worthy
• We receive Jesus in Holy Communion
• We bring Gods love to others as we leave

Edition details

• Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing Co
• Publication date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 089942841X
• ISBN 13: 9780899428413
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 16