From Mass to Mission: Understanding the Mass...for Children

This booklet explains the meaning of the Mass and will help you understand why going to Mass on Sunday is so important for our faith.

Children will learn: · Why Mass is important · What Catholics believe about Christ · The parts of the Mass · Why we stand, kneel, sing, and listen · Prayers, responses, and acclamations · Vocabulary Words · How Mass helps us to be more like Jesus

From Mass to Mission may be used with children from grades 3-6 in the classroom and with parents.

This booklet is filled with fun activities, illustrations, photographs, and simple explanations. An accompanying leader's guide for teachers and catechists is available.