First Communion

Laminated Cards.

“O Sweet Jesus! How glorious is Thy Name! Be to me, Jesus; be my Saviour!...”

Laminated holy card.

"My Jesus, I believe that Thou art present in the Blessed Sacrament. I love Thee above all things and I desire Thee in my soul. Since I cannot now receive Thee sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart. As though thou wert already there, I embrace Thee and unite myself wholly to Thee; permit not that I should ever be separated from Thee...."

Set of 10 cards - Plain Paper

Pack of 10 - $2.75
Pack of 100 - $19.50

My Jesus, I believe that Thou art present in the Blessed Sacrament. I love Thee above all things and I desire Thee in my soul. Since I cannot now receive Thee sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart. As though thou wert already there, I embrace Thee and unite myself wholly to Thee; permit not that I should ever be separated from Thee.

A Book for Children from Six to Sixty by Father Gerald T. Brennan.

The popular author of children’s books has written what every priest and teacher – and may I emphasize parent? -  is looking for – sermons for children. Father Brennan writes on the child’s own level, with complete understanding and sympathy for the interest of boys and girls. Satisfaction guaranteed!

94 page PB book. Impr. 1938. 

Communion Certificate, 6"x8".

Perfect to include with gifts or as friendly notes! Stick on the fridge for grocery lists or to-do lists!

3.6"x8.5" size; 40 lined sheets to each pad with magnet on back.

Scripture at top: "All generations shall call me blessed. Luke 1:48"

Prayer at bottom: "O Mary, bless this house where thy name is ever held in benediction. All glory to Mary Immaculate, ever Virgin, blessed among women, the mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Queen of Paradise. (300 days every time said)"

1. A First Life of Christ By Fr. Gales. Impr. 1952. Mary speaks to children about the story of Jesus from the very beginning to the time of his resurrection into heaven. Each page is beautifully illustrated with a total of 32 pages. Age range from 2-10. N-LC 
2. The Rosary Explained by Francis McGrade. Impr. 1952. This book explains how to say the 15 mysteries of the rosary as well as explains the mysteries themselves. Consisting of 32 pages with each having beautiful illustrations. Age range from 2-10. N-TR
3. Hail Mary By Sister Mary. Impr. 1953. This tells this story Blessed Mother being asked to be the Mother of Jesus by the angel Gabriel and how the story ties into the Hail Mary that we say during the Rosary. 32 pages. Filled with lovely pictures. Age range from 2-10. N-HAIL
4. Let’s Pray - First Prayers For Little Catholics By Sister M. Juliana, O.P., of the Maryknoll Sisters. Impr. 1951. Explains the sign of the cross, the Our Father, the Hail Mary, and prayers before and after meals. 32 pages. Filled with illustrations on every page. Age range from 2-10. N-LETS
5. The Seven Sacraments Explained for Young Catholics By Rev. Demetrius Manousos, O.F.M., CAP. Impr. 1954. Explains the seven sacraments. Beautifully illustrated, 46 pages. Age range from 2-10. N-SS
6. My Guardian Angel By Mary W. Stromwall. Impr. 1953. Each page has pictures of Guardian Angels helping us throughout the day. Tells stories of different ways angels have helped us out and has a prayer to your Guardian angel. 32 pages. Age range from 2-10. N-MGA
7. My Book About God A First Book For Little Catholics. By Fr. Gales. Impr. 1953. Tells us about the Love of God and all the things He has done for us. Pictures on every page, 32 pages.  Age range from 2-10. N-MBAG
8. My Little Missal in Pictures By Rev. Francis Turmezei. Impr. 1950. The Mass is simplified for children to better understand and shown with pictures on each page. 32 pages. Age range from 2-8. N-MLM
9. A First Book of Saints By Fr. Gales. Impr. 1953. 10 short, captivating stories about well-known saints: St. Gabriel, St. Joseph, St. Agnes, St. Patrick, St. Benedict, St. Francis, St. Dominic, St. Margaret Mary, St. Therese, & St. Michael. A great introduction for little children! Beautiful illustrations on every page! Total of 32 pages. Age range from 2-10. N-FBS
10. First Holy Communion By Rev. Demetrius Manousos, O.F.M., CAP. Impr. 1955. Teaches young children all about First Holy Communion, what to do before, during, after, what happens to the bread and the wine, and so much more. 32 beautifully illustrated pages. Ages 2-10.  N-FHC
11. My Confession By Francis McGrade. Impr. 1953. Tells children how we should always do what our parents want us to do and if we don’t we should apologize and try to make up for what we’ve done. Tells how confession is the Sacrament of Penance and it is good for our souls, what we should do at confession and what we should remember. 32 pages. Filled with lovely pictures. Age range from 2-10. N-MYC
12. I Believe A First Book on the Apostles' Creed for Little Catholics, by Sister M. Juliana of Maryknoll. Imprimatur, 1955. The young Catholic learns an important prayer, The Apostles' Creed, with the aid of pictures in color and simple words to inspire. 32 pages, SB. N-BELIEVE
13. Saint Peter A First Book for Little Catholics by Father Gales. Imprimatur, 1956. The young Catholic learns the story of Saint Peter. It tells what happened when Peter tried to walk on water. It explains how he denied our Lord three times and was very sorry for doing that. Peter was the first Pope of the Church. 20 pages, SB. N- PETER
14. Saint Paul A First Book for Little Catholics by Father Gales. Imprimatur, 1957. The young Catholic learns about a very brave Saint who wrote letters, or epistles that we read in the holy Bible.  20  pages, SB. N-PAUL
15. First Picture Dictionary for Little Catholics by Patricia Ann Schmitt and Ruth Hannon Impr, 1955. Teaches children many Catholic vocabulary with pictures. Also includes items in the Church, the Last Supper, the 12 Apostles, and much more. N-FPD
16. St. Joseph A First Book for Little Catholics by Fr. Gales. Impr, 1956. Tells the story of St. Joseph and how he came to be Jesus's foster father, and how he protected Jesus after His birth. Short story of 19 pages. N-SJO
17. Listen to God The Ten Commandments for Little Catholics by Sister M. Juliana of Maryknoll Impr, 1953. Beginning with God's creation of the Earth, this book teaches little children about the Great Flood and the Ten Commandments that followed. 30 pages with beautiful illustrations. N-LTG
18. Saint Therese A First Book for Little Catholics by Fr. Gales. Impr, 1957. A short picture book on the life of Saint Therese. Teaches children about how St. Therese was visited by the vision of the Child Jesus and became a Carmelite nun at a young age to live out her life entirely for God. N-STH
19. God's Story Book First Bible Stories for Little Catholics Impr, 1952. Teaches children main events from the Bible such as the Beginning, the Great Flood, the Ten Commandments, and more. Complete with illustrations. 27 pages. N-GSB
20. The Story of the Mass by Gerald Ellard, S.J. Impr. 1943, 24 pages. With just a few short stories, this illustrated book for children tells of God's love for His children and how the Mass came to be. This book offers a simple explanaiton on why and how good Catholics perform the Mass. N-SOTM

4.25x5.5” notecard perfect to include with gifts, or as friendly notes, and are great as postcards!

Pack of 32 with 16 plain white envelopes.

Perfect to include with gifts or as friendly notes!

5½ X 8½ size; 40 lined sheets to each pad.

Set comes with twelve 8.5”x11” sheets and twelve 4.25” x 5.5” notecards with 18 envelopes.
Gift boxed.

8x10 framed picture.

8x10 picture.

Available in packs of 10 or packs of 100 cards.

Act of Desire Before Holy Communion
Come, dear Child, and stay with me, Let me love and think of Thee! Come and dwell within my heart, Let me not from Thee depart. O good Jesus, I want to have Thee in my heart. Come to me now in Holy Communion. I would like to receive Thee every day, so that I would be a good child and have Thee always with me. Oh, come, dear Jesus! Wait no longer. Come, I give Thee my whole heart. O Mary, my Heavenly Mother, pray for me. Help me. Lead me to Jesus. O my dear Mother, make my soul beautiful so that Jesus will come into my heart with joy. Come, O lovely Jesus. Come and rest in my heart as Thou didst rest in the arms of Thy Blessed Mother.
Taken from Jesus in the Hearts of Little Children, by Rev. P. Lukas, O.S.B.

Act of Desire Before Holy Communion
Come, dear Child, and stay with me, Let me love and think of Thee! Come and dwell within my heart, Let me not from Thee depart. O good Jesus, I want to have Thee in my heart. Come to me now in Holy Communion. I would like to receive Thee every day, so that I would be a good child and have Thee always with me. Oh, come, dear Jesus! Wait no longer. Come, I give Thee my whole heart. O Mary, my Heavenly Mother, pray for me. Help me. Lead me to Jesus. O my dear Mother, make my soul beautiful so that Jesus will come into my heart with joy. Come, O lovely Jesus. Come and rest in my heart as Thou didst rest in the arms of Thy Blessed Mother.
Taken from Jesus in the Hearts of Little Children, by Rev. P. Lukas, O.S.B.

A welcome collection, especially for Frequent Communicants. This booklet will be very helpful for spiritual Communions! This 64 page booklet contains 3 series of Devotions for Holy Communion, each series with prayers before and after Holy Communion. You will find the touching prayers of St. Gertrude and St. Leonard of Port Maurice and others. Also included are Mass Devotions and Prayers for a Novena of Communions. Imprimatur, 1943, 7th Edition.