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Saint Joseph Children''s Missal 978-0-89942-806-2 Saint Joseph Children''s Missal is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces children to the Catholic Mass. The Missal for Children is an excellent gift idea and a great educational resource for children seeking to know more about and follow along with the liturgy at Mass. Recommended for children ages 7 and up. Saint Joseph Children''s Missal explains the parts of the Mass and includes before and after Mass. 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. Among the features of this book are: a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift an introductory explanation of the Mass, a gift from Jesus Gilded gold edging on the pages Durable padded cover The Missal has been extended from 96 to 128 pages. The Mass comes to life in 28 new full-color photographs. The illustrated Life of Christ section has been expanded to depict over 40 important moments and lessons from Jesus'' time on earth. Lists of Jesus'' Miracles and Parables have been added. The Prayers section has more than doubled in size. A helpful section on preparing for the Sacrament of Penance has been added. Important Teachings--The Beatitudes, The Sacraments, illustrated Holydays of Obligation in the Dioceses of the United States, and The Church Year and Vestment Colors--are now included. Introductory prayers Stations of the Cross Rosary prayers excerpts from the English translation of the Roman Missal vibrant full-color illustrations durably sewn hardcover binding perfect for little hands a list of suggested short prayers