| Friendship with Jesus: Pope Benedict XVI Talks to Children on Their First Holy Communion Contributor(s): Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus (Author), Welborn, Amy (Editor), Engelhart, Ann (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1586176196 ISBN-13: 9781586176198 Publisher: Ignatius Press OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Education - Children & Youth - Religion | Institutions & Organizations |
| Dewey: 264.020 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.4" W x 11" (0.85 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: To receive Jesus in Holy Communion is to enter into a lifelong friendship with him. In this beautifully illustrated book, Amy Welborn, well-known author and blogger, introduces Pope Benedict's profound yet simple answers to various questions put to him by children in Rome who had recently made their First Holy Communion. Pope Benedict's answers, and the children's wonderful questions concerning this very important spiritual occasion in their young lives, provide inspiring text for this beautiful gift book for First Communion. |
Contributor Bio(s): Welborn, Amy: - Amy Welborn is a well-known, popular freelance writer. She is the author of many books on prayer, the saints and apologetics. Amy lives with her family in Birmingham, Alabama.Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus: - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger) is widely recognized as one of the most brilliant theologians and spiritual leaders of our age. As Pope he authored the best-selling Jesus of Nazareth; and prior to his pontificate, he wrote many influential books that continue to remain important for the contemporary Church, such as Introduction to Christianity and The Spirit of the Liturgy. |