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1 MORE THAN 150 NEW TITLES! Visit our website for them all. EASTER & SPRING 2017 CATHOLIC RESOURCE CATALOG CELEBRATE Mary THIS SPRING Page 2 CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE PARISH creativecommunications.com

2 Celebrate Mary Celebrate Mary Throughout the Year May, the month of Mary The Feast of Our Lady of Fátima, May 13 The 100th Anniversary of the Assumptionist of the Blessed Virgin Mary, August 15 Pope Francis Also available on Devoted to Mary By Peggy Weber Celebrate with Pope Francis the rich Catholic tradition of devotion to our Blessed Mother Mary. Marian shrines exist all around the globe and Pope Francis has visited many of them, displaying his devotion to Mary and urging us to foster a closer relationship with her ourselves. In Pope Francis Devoted to Mary, you will learn why Pope Francis has visited so many Marian shrines, why he calls Mary his Mama and why such devotion is important for all Catholics. Code PF7 32 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" $1.99 $0.99 $0.85 $0.65 $0.63 $0.57 $0.49 *prices listed are per book per title, no mix and match With Stickers Learning All About Mary Jesus loves her. The saints love her. And we love Mary too! Children will discover why (and how) our Blessed Mother Mary is loved so much by so many people all around the world. Colorful stickers and fun activities teach children how Jesus mom is our mom too! Code MRA 16 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" FOR ALL LIVING FAITH STICKER BOOKS INCLUDING PRAYING THE ROSARY SEE PAGES $1.99 ea $1.49 ea $1.39 ea $1.29 ea $1.19 ea Each title sold separately, no mix and match. Wooden Nickel Mary Wooden Nickel Wooden Pocket Reminder with Prayer Card Carry this coin as a reminder that Mary is always with you, serving as a guide, wherever you go! This elegant wooden nickel and prayer card remind us that Mary, the mother of our Lord and Queen of Heaven, loves us, prays for us and guides us to her son, Jesus. An inexpensive and attractive way to encourage parishioners to always call on Mary. Code MRB Wooden Medallion and Prayer Card 1-3 sets 4-19 sets sets sets 80+ sets $4.75 per set $4.50 per set $4.25 per set $4.00 per set $3.50 per set Sold in sets of 25 wooden nickels and prayer cards. Coins Hail Mary The beginning of the Hail Mary surrounds a cutout heart on this metal coin. Code ZAD Antiqued Pewter 1" diameter Prayer Card Fatima Centennial Prayer Card With a beautiful image of Our Lady of Fatima on one side and an exclusive centennial prayer on the other, this inexpensive prayer card reminds us that Mary lovingly passed along messages to our modern world. Code PCAL 2¾" x 4¼" ,000-1,950 2,000+ $0.15 ea $0.13 ea $0.11 ea $0.10 ea $0.08 ea Sold in multiples of 50 per design. Mother Teresa Coin This metal coin features Mother Teresa s most memorable quote, Do small things with great love. Code ZDS Antiqued Pewter 1⅛" x 1 size Coin Pricing $0.65 ea $0.51 ea $0.41 ea $0.37 ea Sold in multiples of 25 per design. 2 Shop by phone or order online! creativecommunications.com

3 $1.99 $0.99 $0.85 $0.65 $0.63 $0.57 $0.49 *prices listed are per book per title, no mix and match Living Faith Pocket Prayers These Pocket Prayers from Living Faith contributors and editors help you pray and reflect on key tenents of our Catholic faith, celebrate our call to be people of God and provide comfort at times of loss. By Terence Hegarty Code PB6 16 pages 37/8" x 51/2" By Karla Manternach Code PB5 16 pages 37/8" x 51/2" By Connie Clark Code PB4 16 pages 37/8" x 51/2" By Terence Hegarty Code PB3 16 pages 37/8" x 51/2" Living Faith Books Prayers and Devotions from Living Faith Living Faith Also available on Prayers for Catholics Living Faith: Prayers for Catholics is a compilation of over 100 Catholic prayers brought to you by Living Faith: Daily Catholic Devotions staff. This book features the often-requested Morning and Evening Prayers featured in Living Faith for over 25 years, plus seasonal prayers, contemporary prayers for special circumstances, family prayers and prayers from the saints and Scripture. There are also dozens of traditional Catholic prayers including the Prayers of the Rosary, Stations of the Cross, mealtime graces and prayers for Eucharistic Adoration. Code LPZ Hardcover 112 pages 41/2" x 61/2" $12.99 Stations Of The Cross Key Tag These key tags provides a convenient way to remember and meditate on the 14 Stations of the Cross. Each of the 14 Stations of the Cross is printed on the two sides of a durable plastic card that easily slips onto any key ring. Code KTG Durable plastic key tag 1⅛" x 2⅛" Sold in multiples of Devotions Also available on for Catholics Daily Inspiration from Living Faith Inspiring, thoughtful and prayerful devotions for every day of the year await readers of this unique Catholic treasury. An ideal gift, for yourself or others, 365 Devotions for Catholics will enrich your prayer life and assist you in keeping the Word of the Lord foremost in your mind and actions every day of the year. Written by the most popular writers from Living Faith: Daily Catholic Devotions, this book is an ideal guide for anyone who wants to foster a closer relationship with God. Code TL5 Softcover 384 pages 51/2" x 7¼" $14.95 Mother Teresa Key Tag This small durable plastic card slips onto any key ring and reminds bearers to live like Mother Teresa and do small things with great love. Code MTK Durable plastic key tag 1⅛" x 2⅛" Sold in multiples of 50. Key Tags Key tag Pricing $0.27 ea $0.23 ea $0.21 ea $0.19 ea Sold in multiples of 50 per design. Lent

4 Children's Sticker Books With topics from the Mass to Angels, the Sacraments to the Ten Commandments and the major seasons of the Church these booklets make learning about the Catholic faith fun for children (4-8). Each book includes a bound-in set of colorful stickers, and features puzzles and games along with the foundations of Catholic teachings. All titles are 16 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" r Sticke ts le Bookom fr Learning All About Mary Jesus loves her. The saints love her. And we love Mary too! Children will discover why (and how) our Blessed Mother Mary is loved so much by so many people all around the world. Colorful stickers and fun activities and teach children how Jesus mom is our mom too! Code MRA Stcker Booklet Pricing Praying the Rosary The Rosary is one of the most enduring forms of Catholic prayer. With the help of a parent,teacher or older sibling, the child learns the prayers and mysteries of the Rosary, marking each with a colorful sticker. When completed, the booklet serves as a useful reminder of a devotion that will last a lifetime. Code RST 1 $1.99 ea 2-49 $1.49 ea Praying the Mass Following along with a parent or teacher, children apply colorful stickers as they learn about each of the prayers and elements of the Mass. When completed, the booklet will serve children well as a participation aid, one they have made themselves! Published with the approval of the Committee on Divine Worship, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Code MSK $1.39 ea $1.29 ea Praying The Stations Of The Cross The Stations of the Cross are so powerful a devotion because we put ourselves in the steps of Jesus as he makes his way to Calvary for our sake. Helped by a parent, teacher or older sibling, a child learns to pray with Jesus as he makes his saving journey to the cross. Code SC $1.19 ea Each title sold separately, no mix and match. Buy a set of all 14 titles for $17.95 Code STBM14 Save over $9 per set! 4 Shop by phone or order online! creativecommunications.com

5 Discover the ALL-NEW Living Faith Kids! SAK MT5 SAE MPF Group subscriptions as low as 89 per issue SCM SC9 Captivate young hearts and grow their faith with the newly redesigned Living Faith Kids! SD1 SAG Each issue just got even cooler with: Devotions based on the daily Scripture readings More full-color illustrations More fun activities including games and puzzles Saints, seasons and much more Ideal for ages 6-12 To subscribe call (Please refer to promotion code 51700KLT) SAJ SCX Devotions and Faith-Filled Fun Children's Sticker Books Other titles in the series

6 Easter Handouts Easter Crosses Lollypop with Gift Card The SON Shines Through! Lollypop with Gift Card Give something with a Christian message when you place a treat in a child s basket this Easter. This egg-shaped card encourages us to grow in the light and love of our risen Savior who shines on us with everlasting Easter joy. The card has a slit to include a lollypop (inserted by you). Great for your school or church Easter events as well. Code JPK An Empty Cross the fitting touch to Easter celebration. Mailed or brought home from your Easter services, these Easter crosses are a reminder of Christ s victory over death. They work well on the refrigerator door, a bulletin board or used as a bookmark. Sold only in sets of 50, with approximately equal numbers of the four crosses. Code ECN Easter Crosses (Romans 6:4-5, John 20:19-21, Ephesians 2:4-6 and Matthew 28:5-7 appear on the backs of the crosses in this set.) 1 set 2-9 sets sets 20+ sets $7.50 $6.50 $5.50 $5.00 Card Stock 31/2" x 51/2" Sold in sets of 12 lollypops and cards. 1-4 sets 5+ sets $4.49 $3.99 African Palm Crosses These palms are handmade throughout the year by families in seven mud hut villages in Tanzania, East Africa. Sales help support community projects such as agricultural and vocational training, schools, water systems and emergency relief. These crosses are formed with a loop at the top, allowing them to be hung or worn on a cord. Code PS9 These crosses are crafted from dry palm fronds and measure approx. 41/2" to 7". Sold in sets of sets 10+ sets $14.95 $12.95 NEW! Music for Prayer&Reflection The Meditation Collection proposes brilliant and well-known classical melodies in an original dialogue between two instruments. Features: Waltz 2 from Dmitri Shostakovich, Barcarolle (from Les contes d Hoffmann) from Jacques Offenbach, Jesu, Joy of Man s Desiring (from Cantata 147) from Bach, Ave from Giulio Caccini, and more! Code MDKC 56 Minutes Code MDPC 62 Minutes Code MDCH 53 Minutes Music that promotes calm and serenity. 6 Shop by phone or order online! creativecommunications.com

7 Footsteps to the Cross A Stick-With-Me Bible Story By David Mead Let s follow in Jesus footsteps as he journeys through Jerusalem to the cross and the open tomb of Easter. This stickerfilled storybook is a wonderful handout for the season of Lent, Holy Week or Easter Sunday. Colorful stickers highlight Jesus loving journey from Palm Sunday to Easter. A great handout for children ages 5-8. Code SAX 16 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" Seasonal Sticker Books With Stickers One Happy Easter Morning! A Stick-With-Me Bible Story By Anne Neuberger Each Easter we celebrate the happy news that our friend and Savior, Jesus Christ, is truly risen. This Stick-With-Me Bible Story booklet reveals the wonder of that One Happy Easter Morning. Children add bright stickers to each colorful page to reveal the happy story of Mary Magdalene and her friend, Mary, as they meet their risen Savior. It s a great Easter Sunday handout that helps the story of Easter really stick with the young children in church. Code SV6 16 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" With Stickers Easter Ever After! Stories and Activities for the Easter Season By David Mead This colorful booklet is filled with rhyming stories, pictures to color and games to play, all focusing on Jesus resurrection, from the surprising sight at the tomb Sunday morning all the way through to his glorious ascension into heaven! A perfect Easter morning handout for all primary-aged children, it s great for Easter baskets and egg hunts too! Code EA2 Paper 32 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" My Holy Week Journey Stories and Activities for Easter By David Mead Invite the youngest children in church to take a trip through Holy Week with Jesus. This colorful booklet is filled with rhyming stories, pictures to color and games to play, all focusing on Jesus journey through Holy Week, from his Palm Parade to his Easter Surprise! A perfect Easter morning handout for all primaryaged children, it s great for Easter baskets and egg hunts too! Code ATX 32 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" Seasonal Activity Books Children's Easter Resources $1.99 ea $1.49 ea $1.39 ea $1.29 ea $1.19 ea *prices listed are per book per title Stations of the Cross Sticker Sheets A Lenten Road Map for Children Invite the youngest children in your parish to follow Jesus on his journey with this Stations of the Cross resource designed especially for them. A brief explanation of each station is written on the back of the sticker-sheet road map. As they move from station to station, children add a sticker to complete the beautifully illustrated sheet. Perfect for PSR classes or parents who want to introduce the practice of praying the stations with their youngest children. Code STSC Cardstock 81/2" x 11" includes sheet of stickers Set of 12 $ $1.99 $0.99 $0.85 $0.65 $0.63 $0.57 $0.49 *prices listed are per book per title Sticker Activity Sheets What Do I See At Easter? A Sticker-Sheet Treasure Map of Easter Images This Easter, invite young children in church to discover the joyful news of Jesus resurrection with this engaging treasure map of Easter images. A brief explanation of each image is written on the back of the treasure map. As they see the Easter symbols in church, children collect stickers to complete the colorful sheet. Great for Sunday School classes or as an add-in to church activity bags throughout Holy Week and the Easter season. Code STSE Cardstock 81/2" x 11" includes sheet of stickers 8 Set of 12 $14.95 Lent

8 Kids Booklets Living Faith Kids FAITH-Full Activities from the Bible Mazes, crosswords and more activities and fun await you! Inside this booklet you will find puzzles and activities to help you learn about Bible stories and Scripture. Perfect for children ages 5-9. Code LK1 16 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" OTHER LIVING FAITH KIDS BOOKLETS Backpack Blessing Event Kit Code MN6 16 pages 37/8" x 5⅜" Code FJ1 32 pages 37/8" x 5⅜" Here is a Blessing of the Backpacks you can do in church at the start of the school year to remind students that God goes with them to school and the Holy Spirit works through them to bless others. This kit includes instructions on coordinating and presenting this 10-minute event, a script to use to bless the backpacks, a children s sermon and tear-off notes for parents to put in their children s backpacks and 10 luggage tags for the children to attach to their backpacks that celebrate the Fruit of the Spirit found in Galatians 5. Kit Code BPB17 8½" x 11" with 10 4¼" x 2½" luggage tags and 10 tear-off notes for parents $14.99 Extra luggage tags and tear-off sheets are also available. Code BPF17 $9.99 per set of 10 Code PJU 16 pages 37/8" x 5⅜" Code SWK 16 pages 37/8" x 5⅜" $1.99 ea $0.99 ea $0.85 ea $0.65 $0.63 ea $0.57 ea $0.49 ea *Prices listed are per book per title, no mix and match Matches the theme and imagery of the Good News Planners. 8 Shop by phone or order online! creativecommunications.com

9 Pentecost Insert Excerpts from Peter s Christcentered sermon on the Day of Pentecost, recorded in Acts 2, highlight for us the powerful meaning and message behind the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. Code IJD Paper 5⅜" x 8⅜" Pentecost Resources The perfect children's activity for Pentecost Pentecost Resources $0.14 ea $0.12 ea $0.10 ea Sold in multiples of 50. Pentecost Mobile A perfect handout for Pentecost Sunday, this easy-to-assemble mobile features beautiful dove and flame imagery. The full text of Galatians 5:22-25 is printed on the back of the dove piece. The text on each flame reveals the Fruit of the Spirit and describes how that Fruit is on display in our daily living. Cutting is required. String not included. Code FRD Cardstock 81/2" x 11" Code FRD $1.19 ea $1.09 ea $.99 ea Pentecost Bookmark Mark the season of Pentecost as you mark your book page with this colorful bookmark, which includes Acts 13:52 on the back. Code BYY Paper 7" x 21/2" $0.19 ea $0.16 ea $0.13 ea Sold in multiples of 25. Rise Up and Shine! A Pop-Up Calendar from Ascension to Pentecost Here is a truly unique way to celebrate discipleship and continue the Easter celebration all the way until Pentecost Sunday. The countdown begins on Ascension Day as a large window is opened to reveal our ascending Lord. Each day after, lift up a flap and learn about the first disciples and the gifts and messages they shared. Finally, on Pentecost, the Spirit s flame is revealed, a reminder that our hearts are burning with the desire to share the good news of Jesus love and forgiveness. Code DGB 9¼" x 121/2" $1.99 ea $1.69 ea *Prices are listed per pop-up window calendar. Pentecost Dove Pentecost Handout Share a symbol of the Holy Spirit s presence and peace this Pentecost, or any time of year. The back of each dove is printed with a Pentecost prayer. Each set of handouts includes brief sermon notes. Die-cut. Code FRH Sold only in sets of sets 4-7 sets 8+ sets $12.99 $11.99 $10.99 Pentecost Cutouts Flames of Discipleship Gifts of the Holy Spirit The dove and flame timeless symbols of the gentle and powerful work of the Holy Spirit. These Pentecost flames are an inspiring reminder of the Holy Spirit s gifts. They work well on the refrigerator door, bulletin board or used as a bookmark. A retelling of Acts 2 appears on the backs of the flames in this set. Five punch-out flames come on an 81/2" x 11" sheet. Code FLP Sold only in sets of 25 sheets (125 flames a set). 1-3 sets 4-7 sets 8+ sets $12.99 $11.99 $10.99 Lent

10 Family & Grief Ministry Resources Healing Words Funeral Placemat Healing Words is written specifically for ministry to those who are hospitalized. Healing Words provide 6-7 days of devotions a spiritual resource for patients between pastoral visits. Code HWA A potpourri of undated back issues is available in sets of 12. Sorry, no imprints are available on these bargains. 1-2 sets 3+ sets $6.99 $ ,000+ $0.21 ea $0.18 ea $0.12 ea The Shepherd Guides Cards for Grief Ministry GH1 GH2 A serene pasture scene serves to strengthen the reassuring words of Psalm 23. Code PTF 11"x 17" Sold in multiples of 50. GH3 Resources for Families Let s Talk About Bullying Table-Talk Tips for Families Without question, bullying is among the top challenges facing our children today. Giving them the chance to safely speak up and speak out about it is the first step to overcoming the challenge. Written by bestselling author, pediatrician and religious educator Pat Fosarelli, this devotional guide provides a faith-centered way for parents and children to open up with each other about bullying. Code BLY 32 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" I Place My Trust In You Prayers in Times of Suffering By Joyce Rupp Those who are suffering from illness, depression or relationship problems appreciate simple prayers of comfort and hope, sometimes even more than theological reflection. This booklet offers original, uncomplicated and heartfelt prayers for those who are suffering with physical and emotional pain. Ideal for sick calls, hospital visits and various ministries of care. Code MNF 16 pages 37/8" x 5⅜" Praying For Our Grown Children By Deborah Meister Parenting does not stop when our children grow up, move away and begin living on their own. The prayers in this booklet are designed to help us begin to speak with God about the concerns we have for our adult children. This booklet is meant for every parent in search of their prayerful voice as they journey with their adult children. Code DM5 32 pages 37/8" x 51/2" GH4 GH5 The Shepherd Guides card set helps grieving members of your congregation by letting them know that you care about them throughout their journey of grief and that Jesus is with them all the way! This set of five cards is to be sent to your grieving parishioners throughout the first year of their grief one card sent immediately, one at Christmas, one at Easter, one at All Saints Day, one at the first anniversary of the death. 41/2" x 5¾" cards with envelopes. GH6 Set of 5 Cards and envelopes $2.99 each Code Individual Cards GH1 Funeral Card $.58 ea $.48 ea $.42 ea GH2 Christmas Card $.58 ea $.48 ea $.42 ea GH3 Easter Card $.58 ea $.48 ea $.42 ea GH4 All Saints Card $.58 ea $.48 ea $.42 ea GH5 One Year Anniversary $.58 ea $.48 ea $.42 ea Peace Begins With Us Also available on 12 Ways Families Can Promote Peace Locally, Globally and Eternally By Connie Clark Peace is a path that we walk constantly. We don t change overnight, but there are things we can do to get started. In this booklet, author Connie Clark offers 12 steppingstones ideas, prayers and activities to help us start bringing peace back into our homes. Code WD2 32 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" $1.99 ea $0.99 ea $0.85 ea $0.65 $0.63 ea $0.57 ea $0.49 ea *Prices listed are per book per title, no mix and match 10 Shop by phone or order online! creativecommunications.com

11 Booklet Pricing Full of Grace Devotions and Prayers for Mothers By Stephenie Hovland Give encouragement to the faithful mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers and all motherly figures in your congregation this Mother s Day with this handy two-week devotional written just for them. The fourteen devotions in Full of Grace provide uplifting messages and scriptural support to women as they live out Christ-centered lives as graceful and grace-filled examples to their children and families. Code MD4 16 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" Mother's Day & Father's Day Magnets NEW! Mother's Day & Father's Day Booklets Color images are paired with messages to remind parents of God s grace and goodness. Perfect gifts for Mother s Day or Father s Day. Magnets are shown at reduced size. See under image for actual size. Sold in multiples of 25 per design. In Step with Christ Devotions and Prayers for Fathers By Steve Givens Give encouragement to the faithful fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers and all fatherly figures in your congregation this Father s Day with this handy two-week devotional written just for them. The fourteen devotions in In Step With Christ provide much needed scriptural support to men as they strive to live their lives as Christ-like examples to their children and families. Code FD7 16 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" $1.99 $0.99 $0.85 $0.65 $0.63 $0.57 $0.49 *prices listed are per book per title, no mix and match Mother's Day & Father's Day Bookmarks Mark the seasons as you mark your book page with these colorful 7" x 21/2" bookmarks. Insightful quotes, Bible verses, and bright images make meaningful remembrances for Mother s and Father s Days. The Mother s Day bookmark includes Psalm 92:4 on the back, the Father s Day bookmark features Colossians 2:6. Mother's and Father's Day Resources MLAG with sermon (Mother's Day) 2" x 3" MLAH with sermon (Father's Day) 2" x 3" $0.53 ea $0.49 ea $0.43 ea Mother's Day & Father's Day Seed Packet Mother's Day Seed Packets Here is a way to remember and recognize each woman in your parish this Mother s Day. This packet of Forget-Me-Not seeds is a unique handout and features Matthew 15:28 and a poem. Code SD4 Father's Day Seed Packets This packet of herb seeds is a unique handout and features 1 John 3:1 and a poem. Code SD $0.99 ea $0.94 ea $0.89 ea BYZ BZ1 7" x 21/2" Sold in multiples of $0.19 ea $0.16 ea $0.13 ea Lent

12 Sacramental Resources Confirmation Journal Called and Confirmed A Catholic Confirmation Journal By Christopher Klofft Called and Confirmed is the perfect gift to help the recently confirmed continue to celebrate their new life in the church. This journal is a powerful way to keep candidates connected to their faith at a critical time in their life. It features insightful prompts and plenty of space on each page for the user to write about their faith journey. Code CA5 32 pages 5⅜" x 8⅜" $1.99 ea $1.49 ea $1.29 ea *Prices listed are per book per title Sacramentl Instructional Book Celebrating Your Child s Baptism Baptism is a great moment in the life of your family, but it s not just about your baby. Baptism is the sacrament that opens the door of faith to your little one, but it can also open the door of faith for you. Here you will find all the help you need to renew your understanding of the Sacrament of Baptism. Celebrating Your Child s Baptism is a one-step guide for parents seeking baptism for their children, a handy take-home primer for study and reflection. With Imprimatur approval, it includes a complete overview of the sacrament, frequently asked questions, and a collection of family prayers. Code Softcover 16 pages 81/2" x 11" Spanish edition available Celebra El Bautismo De Tus Hijas Code SCY Celebrating Your Child s First Reconciliation By Dr. Pat Fosarelli The Sacrament of Reconciliation demonstrates God s ever-faithful love for us. A child s First Reconciliation sets the stage for a lifetime of returning to God again and again, assured of his mercy. Veteran catechist Pat Fosarelli helps parents share more deeply in their child s journey to the Sacrament of Reconciliation. This beautiful booklet with an Imprimatur explains the sacrament in very accessible language, helping parents join with their children as they prepare to experience God s forgiveness. Code CYD Paper 16 pages 81/2" x 11" Celebrating Your Child s Confirmation Your child is growing up, dealing with realities like cell phones, social media, club sports and increasing pressures to succeed. So doesn t it make sense to give your child spiritual help to navigate this brave new world? The sacrament of confirmation can do that, and much more. Here you ll learn about the extraordinary gifts your child receives at confirmation, and how vital this sacrament is to a joyful, Christ-centered life. You ll learn about the history of the sacrament, and what s ahead as you prepare. You ll get encouragement for your own parental role as your child matures and grows in faith. Most important, you ll see how confirmation can give your child Christ s special strength. A strength that lasts a lifetime, and beyond. Code CYE Softcover 16 pages 81/2" x 11" Celebrating Your Child s First Communion By Dr. Pat Fosarelli Christ gave us a special gift when he instituted the Sacrament of Eucharist at the Last Supper. For this reason, a child s First Communion is a very important day in his or her life as well as the lives of the parents. Veteran catechist Pat Fosarelli helps parents share more deeply in their child s joy as they prepare to receive this precious gift. This beautiful booklet with an Imprimatur explains the sacrament in very accessible language, helping the parents join with their children in Christ s great sacrament of love. Code CYB Paper 16 pages 81/2" x 11" $3.50 ea $3.15 ea $2.98 ea $2.80 ea $2.49 ea *prices listed are per book per title 12 Shop by phone or order online! creativecommunications.com

13 Sacramental Banners Our sacramental banners can be used in classrooms or throughout your parish. These felt banners are each 36 x 46 and include adhesive-backed symbols and letters for easy assembly. Each banner requires two 36 dowels, not included. Parish/Classroom First Communion Banner FCE Felt Banner 36" x 46" banner with 96 name squares and 50 clasps $29.99 FCD Additional sheets of 12 paper squares $.75 per sheet. LPP Additional plain pins with clasps sold in sets of 12. $.99 Parish Confirmation Banner BNC Felt Banner 36" x 46" banner with 96 flames and 50 clasps $29.99 BN2 Additional sheets of 12 paper flame symbols $.75/sheet LPP Additional plain pins with clasps sold in sets of 12 $.99 Sacramental Resources Parish/Classroom First Reconciliation Banner FBB Felt Banner 36" x 46" banner with 50 clasps & lamb add-ons $29.99 FBC Additional sheets of 12 lamb add-ons $.75 per sheet LPP Additional plain pins with clasps sold in sets of 12 $.99 Matching Bulletins and Prayer Cards are also available. Parish Baptism Banner KBB Banner $29.99 KBC Additional sheets of 12 paper sheep are available. $.75 per sheet LPP Additional plain pins with clasps sold in sets of 12. $.99 Banner colors may vary slightly from those pictured. Individual First Communion Banner FCF Individual Baptism Banner KBA Individual Confirmation Banner BND Individual Sacrament Banners Each kit includes a hemmed 12" x 16" felt banner, four colors of adhesive-backed felt, instructions, and patterns for letters and symbols. Some cutting will require help from an adult; no pre-cut shapes or letters are included. Each banner requires a 12" dowel, which is not included. FCF, BND, and KBA $6.99 each Parish Gifts Jerusalem Cross This Jerusalem Cross is made of heavy die struck bronze on a cord and comes gift boxed. 11/2" Bronze with 33" brown cord. Code L18 $6.95 each First Communion Bulletin This bulletin is for use on the day of celebration of First Communion in your church. Sold in sets of sets sets 20+ sets 8WZ 81/2" x 11" $4.15 $3.60 $3.10 8XA 81/2" x 14" $4.63 $4.10 $3.60 First Communion Bulletins Lent

14 SEND ME! Hearing the Lord s mission call, Isaiah answered, Here I am! Send me! That is our response as we proclaim the good news of Jesus. These handouts are useful for an evangelism or mission emphasis, as a sending service for mission trips or any time that workers are sent into the Lord s harvest field. This series of resources and hand-outs are great for volunteers going out into the community, traveling abroad or doing virtual mission trips. Participation and prayer support by the entire parish expands the involvement and awareness of the needs of many and our call to answer these needs. Send Me! Litany This is a litany that can be used as part of a sending ceremony during a worship service to bless those who are embarking on a mission trip or servant event. Code SM2D Paper 31/2" x 81/2" Sold in multiples of ,000+ $0.09 ea $0.08 ea $0.06 ea Send Me! Missionary Prayer Card This is a prayer card to hand out to missionaries and servants heading out on a mission trip or servant event to remind them that the congregation is praying for them. A paraphrase of 2 Thess. 3:1 is included: May the word of the Lord speed ahead and be honored among you. Code SM2B Send Me! Congregation Prayer Card This is a prayer card to hand out to congregation members as a reminder to pray for those in their congregation who are on a mission trip or at a servant event. 2 Thessalonians 3:1 is included: Pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you. Code SM2A ,000-1,950 2,000+ $0.15 ea $0.13 ea $0.11 ea $0.10 ea $0.08 ea Prayer Cards are 23/4" x 41/4". Each card sold in multiples of 50 per design. Send Me! Luggage Tag This is a luggage tag that missionaries and servants can put on the backpacks and suitcases they are taking with them on their mission trips and servant events as they spread the gospel with those who see them on their travels. Includes 2 Thess. 3:1: Pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored. Code SM2E 21/2" x 4¼" $0.99 ea Send Me! Cross Handouts This is a cross-shaped handout for missionaries and servants to distribute to those they serve on a mission trip or servant event. The words of Romans 5:8 appear on the back. Code SM2C Paper $0.15 ea $0.13 ea $0.10 ea Sold in multiples of Shop by phone or order online! creativecommunications.com

15 Where School Life and Faith Life Meet Pre-publication pricing! Save up to 50 Catholic Student & Teacher Planners per book.* Teacher Planners Imprimatur Approved Customization Available The Good News Program of Student and Teacher Planners is much more than a place to keep track of dates and assignments. These books are a UNIQUE school/home program of Religious Education. When all books are used TOGETHER, they provide a SUPPLEMENT to your daily Religious Education program. Let us help your faculty, students and parents work together to build a stronger community of faith in the Church, school and parish. The Good News Program of planners offers your ENTIRE school community daily exposure to the Gospel through discussions, celebrations and traditions of the Catholic Church, helping them understand and take a more active part in parish life and the Sunday Eucharist Student Planner Pricing Quantity Price $9.95 $5.85 $4.20 $3.95 $3.70 $3.50 $3.30 $3.05 Pre-publication Pricing* $5.35 $3.90 $3.50 $3.35 $3.25 $3.10 $2.95 *To qualify for the pre-publication pricing discount your order must be received by May 15, Visit GoodNewsPlanners.com to learn more. The Good News Program offers a planner designed specifically for the important ministry of the parish Catechist. This unique planner is the perfect supplement to any religion series. With this invaluable guide you can equip your Catechists with the faith-filled resources they need to bring the Gospel into the lives of students enrolled in weekly parish Religion Education programs. Packed with faith-forming exercises and information for students of all ages, The Creative Catechist Planner is the hands-on tool for every Religious Educator. Code ZSB17 8⅜" x 107/8" $14.99 $12.99 $10.99 $8.99 $6.99

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