A Handbook for Children's Liturgy

A Handbook for Children's Liturgy
Author: Barbara Mary Hopper
Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
Total Pages: 190
Release: 2003
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781853115516

This series offers practical handbooks for equipping people for lay ministry. This particular volume addresses a key issue - how to create good worship for children.

A Child's Guide to the Divine Liturgy

A Child's Guide to the Divine Liturgy
Author: Ancient Faith Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 111
Release: 2014
Genre: Eastern Churches
ISBN: 9781936270170

A wonderful new tool for Orthodox children! A Child's Guide to the Divine Liturgy is designed as an aid to help children negotiate their way through the Divine Liturgy and learn more about the Church and our faith. Small and easy to hold, with engaging illustrations, the guide is divided into six color-coded sections:* Preparing for the Divine Liturgy * Salt and Light * Words to Know* The Divine Liturgy* The 12 Feasts* GlossaryThis guide is written to appeal to children ages two to ten. The very young child will learn basic vocabulary and come to recognize the various milestones in the Divine Liturgy. For the older child, several longer psalms, quotes, and prayers are included; plus the 12 feast icons and kontakia; and an extensive glossary filled with terms and vocabulary often heard throughout the liturgical year.

The Liturgy of the Word with Children

The Liturgy of the Word with Children
Author: Katie Thompson
Publisher: Twenty-Third Publications
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2008
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781585957002

This perfectly delightful and all-inclusive resource covers Years A, B, and C of the liturgical cycle. It is perfect for parishes who schedule a childrens Liturgy of the Word as well as for those who simply want materials to prepare children for the weekly liturgy. It is geared to ages 5-8 and for each week of the lectionary cycle there are creative hand-out activity sheets that involve children in the scriptural message. Best of all, it offers informative background notes and directions for liturgy leaders, parents, catechists, and all who work with parish children. This is a must-have resource for every parish.

Liturgy and Ministry in Times of Need

Liturgy and Ministry in Times of Need
Author: Wendy Cichanski Caduff
Publisher: Liturgy Training Publications
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2020-07-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1616715685

When our local, national, and global communities face difficult situations, it can be challenging for pastoral ministers to respond appropriately. Liturgy and Ministry in Times of Need provides practical recommendations for incorporating these important needs into liturgical prayer. It eases the burden of preparing liturgy during difficult times and offers guidance for compassionately ministering to those in need.

How to Lead Children’s Liturgy of the Word

How to Lead Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Author: Pat Fosarelli
Publisher: Liturgy Training Publications
Total Pages: 77
Release: 2021-01-25
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1618331108

This booklet is a primer for those who serve as prayer leaders of Children's Liturgy of the Word. Offering valuable insight into the role that Children's Liturgy of the Word plays in child development, this guide explains how prayer leaders can best meet the unique developmental needs of children. This booklet is an essential resource for parish training programs and ongoing formation for both new and experienced prayer leaders. This booklet provides an understanding of the origins and practice of this liturgy; an overview of the order of service and the role of the prayer leader; practical suggestions for leading prayer, navigating through the Lectionary, crafting a reflection and the Prayer of the Faithful, and preparing the liturgical environment; ways to help children pray, understand the Scriptures, and participate the liturgy; answers to frequently asked questions, and definitions for liturgical terms.

A Child's Book of the Mass

A Child's Book of the Mass
Author: Betsy Puntel
Publisher: Liturgy Training Publications
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2014-03-03
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1616711795

One of the best liturgical-catechetical Mass books for young children. The writers have done an exceptional job of presenting the rituals of the Mass in a way that will engage children and enable them to reflect at their own level on the meaning of the parts of the Mass. Also throughout the text, children are presented with questions that will draw them into participation in the Mass and help them develop a Eucharistic spirituality.

Stories and Songs of Jesus

Stories and Songs of Jesus
Author: Christopher Walker
Publisher: Pastoral Press
Total Pages: 63
Release: 1994
Genre: Children's songs
ISBN: 9780915531271

This unique collection contains 22 stories and songs about the birth