The year and our children
Subtitle: Catholic family celebrations for every season
By: Mary Reed Newland.
Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Manchester, N.H
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781933184272
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Customs and practices; Church year; Rites and ceremonies; Family -- Religious life
Notes: Originally published: San Diego, Calif. : Firefly Press, 1956.
Table of contents: title: The wreath, the gift, and the candle; title: Making the Advent wreath, Advent penances, and a story about a juggler; title: The Christ cantle and the meaning of Christmas; title: Saints of Advent; title: St. Nicholas vs. Santa Claus; title: The puppet show; title: The vigiland the feast; title: St. Lucy and Christmas wheat; title: The feast of lights; title: Advent : the immaculate conception; title: The reason for Christmas presents; title: Gifts from hands and hearts; title: Paper and plastic saints; title: Christmas field trip; title: Advent : Christmas preparations; title: A novena to the infant Jesus; title: The Jesse tree and its blessing; title: An old Polish custom; title: The twelve days of Christmas; title: St. Stephen, first martyr; title: Good King Wenceslaus-  St. John the Evangelist; title: Die holy innocents; title: New Year's eve, a party, and some resolutions; title: Feast of the circumcision, the epiphany, and some blessings; title: Enacting the epiphany story, the feast of the holy family; title: The conversion of St. Paul; title: Paul's family tree; title: Saul the Pharisee; title: Saul into Paula Paul charade; title: Candlemas and churching; title: St. Blaise; title: The meaning of the purification; title: Candlemas and light; title: A shadowbox show and a procession; title: A mother's Thanksgiving; title: St. Blaise and blessing throats; title: St. Valentine; title: A question of Valentine's (three); title: A Valentine game friendships among children; title: To buy or to make some Valentine; title: Making ideas; title: St. Patrick's testimony; title: Some Gaelic prayers; title: St. Joseph and his family; title: St. Joseph and vocation; title: A novena to St. Joseph; title: Ash Wednesday and Lent; title: Sin and sacraments; title: The spirit of Lent; title: Lent at home; title: The practice of silence; title: Letare Sunday; title: Holy Week and Easter; title: A Jonah project; title: A word on alms giving; title: The Paschal candle lenten reading; title: A Passover; title: Supper on Holy Thursday; title: Good Friday activities; title: Holy Saturday and poppy seed cake; title: Easter eggs keeping the vigil at home alleluia at last; title: Rogation days before ascension; title: A procession : the litany of the saints; title: The blessing; title: The feast of the Ascension; title: Supplementing the catechism; title: Lessons from the Liturgy; title: How the sacrament of Penance began a picnic breakfast eating alfresco and evening mass; title: The feast of Pentecost; title: The Pentecost gifts; title: The gifts and their fruitson playing with guns; title: The gifts help each; title: Other celebrating Pentecost; title: Mary shrines and the Angelus; title: Summer saints and some are not; title: St. Matthias apostle cookies; title: The story of St. John Baptist; title: The visitation; title: John and Jesus; title: A bonfire for St. John; title: Paraphrasing the Epistles of childhood trials letters to fathers and mothers; title: The mass is best of all some favorite saints; title: Symbols to stitch; title: The feast of the assumption; title: All hallows eve; title: Tricks or treats; title: Old style prayers and party fun together; title: The feast of all saints; title: A procession of hopeful saints; title: Why we should know the saints; title: November and the holy souls; title: Extreme unction examined indulgences; title: Applying the prayers to our senses; title: No discrimination; title: Thanksgiving; title: Preparing for the feast; title: The mass : the perfect Thanksgiving.