Preparation for First Communion. Written by two of the world's most respected catechists and religious educators, this program encourages parents and children to share and celebrate together. In clear, concrete ways, parents are encouraged to become the primary religious educators of their children, while fostering closer ties between home, school, and parish. The child participates in storytelling, drawing, and sharing. The parents' guide offers suggestions for activities and instructions for reinforcing lessons with daily conversations and prayer.This program:? Offers children a true experience of Christian initiation? Works with the seasons of the liturgical year? Takes into account the different levels of children's development? Encourages parents in their role as spiritual guides for their children? Provides parishes with a practical, proven program for sacramental preparation? Designed for children ages 7–11, full-colour throughout? Each volume also available in French (ask us for details)

FRANCOISE DARCY-BERUBE is, with her husband John-Paul, a well-known pioneer in catechesis for children in both Canada and the United States. She has worked in the formation of catechetics in many countries and has published, in collaboration with John-Paul, numerous books.

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JOHN-PAUL BERUBE is, with his wife Françoise, a well-known pioneer in catechesis for children in both Canada and the United States. He has published, in collaboration with Françoise, numerous books.

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