Coloring Book about the Mass (St Joseph Coloring Books) - Softcover

MC Kean, Emma C

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0899426832 ISBN 13: 9780899426839

Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing, 1987

Synopsis

The Mass Coloring Book is an ideal gift for a child and family who are preparing for their First Holy Communion or just learning about the Mass. The St. Joseph Coloring and Picture Book Series are 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 Coloring and Picture Book Series are 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-text and simple descriptions of Advent
• illustrations
• High-quality paper
• Durable, paperback binding
• Conveniently sized at 8 ½”  X 11” to accommodate little hands
• Nihil Obstat
• Imprimatur
• attractive holographic foil on the front cover

Each of the St. Joseph Picture and Coloring Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter.

Learning about the Mass through coloring books is a fun and meaningful way for children to grow in their faith and understand the beauty of this special celebration. The Mass is the center of Catholic life, where we come together to worship God, listen to His Word, and receive Jesus in the Eucharist. Coloring books make it easier for children to learn and appreciate what happens during the Mass in a creative and engaging way.
As children color pictures of key parts of the Mass—like the altar, the priest, the congregation, and the chalice—they begin to understand what each part means. They can learn about the readings, prayers, and responses, as well as the importance of singing and participating with their whole hearts. Coloring helps bring these moments to life, making them more personal and memorable.
Children can also color scenes of the Eucharist, where the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Jesus. This helps them reflect on how Jesus comes to us in such a special way during Communion. Through these activities, they begin to see how every part of the Mass connects them to God and to the Church family.

Coloring books about the Mass inspire kids to pay attention and participate more fully. They show that the Mass is not just a prayer—it’s a joyful celebration of God’s love that they can carry in their hearts!

Special Topics Include:

• The Entrance Chant
• The Entrance
• The Gloria
• The Collect
• The Readings from the Old and New Testament
• The Gospel Proclaimed
• The Creed
• The Prayer of the faithful
• The Offertory
• Preparation of the Bread
• Preparation of the Wine
• Eucharistic Prayer
• Holy, Holy, Holy
• The Last Supper
• The First Mass
• The Elevation of the Host
• The Lord’s Prayer
• The Sign of Peace
• The Lamb of God
• Holy Communion
• The Final Blessing

Edition details

• Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
• Publication date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0899426832
• ISBN 13: 9780899426839
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32