This contemporary English translation preserves the reverent language of the Revised Standard Version while updating archaic phrasing for modern readers
A member of the Community of the Beatitudes
it reflects themes of the Eucharist
and she needs your child’s help to find food and the animals around her—including her adventurous baby
Francis illuminates Mary’s simple and complex nature and how her example challenges all of us to lead lives of faith
Receiving Jesus: My Guide to the Mass Burses This contemporary English translation preservesDemystify the Mass for young believers with this essential guide. Receiving Jesus walks children through every moment of the liturgywhen to sit, stand, and kneel, what prayers to recite, and the deeper meaning behind each ritual. By understanding the roles of priests, deacons, lectors, and other participants, children gain confidence and belonging in the pew. More than a practical reference, this book nurtures spiritual growth by connecting liturgical