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Cover of My Book of Prayers (Revised) by Daughters of St Paul

My Book of Prayers (Revised) by Daughters of St Paul

Book Details

Publisher:Pauline Books & Media
Published:1991
Pages:422
Format:paperback
Language:en
ISBN:0819848433

Reading Info

Age Range:7-10

About This Book

This companion volume to My First Missal will introduce children to a wide range of Catholic prayers. Bright and inviting illustrations bring prayer to life!KEY FEATURESAll the basic Catholic prayers, for daytime, nighttime, anytime!Includes all four mysteries of the rosary and an explanation, with a simple diagram, of how it is prayed.Also features prayers for the liturgical yearAdvent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Holy Week, and Easter-Pentecost.Includes the Stations of the Cross for children.MA

Our Review

This beautifully illustrated prayer book offers young Catholic children a comprehensive introduction to their faith's rich tradition of prayer, covering everything from daily blessings to seasonal liturgical celebrations. The collection thoughtfully includes all the essential Catholic prayers children need to learn, along with child-friendly explanations of the rosary's four mysteries and the Stations of the Cross. Vibrant, engaging artwork on every page helps make the concepts of faith and devotion visually accessible and meaningful for a young audience, transforming prayer from a ritual into a colorful, interactive experience.

What sets this resource apart is its thoughtful organization that follows both the rhythm of a child's day and the Church's liturgical calendar, providing prayers for morning, meals, and nighttime alongside special devotions for Advent, Lent, and Easter. This structure makes it an ideal first prayer book for children preparing for First Communion or those simply growing in their faith within the family. Parents and religious educators will appreciate having such a complete, visually appealing guide that can grow with a child, ultimately helping to establish a lasting and personal foundation for a life of prayer.

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