Don't Drink the Holy Water!: Big Al and Annie Go to Mass: Thoughts and Prayers on the Eucharist for Children of All Ages [With DVD] - Tapa dura

Young children can be both mystified and confused by what they witness while attending Mass with their families--even when they can see over the adults sitting in front of them!

Don't Drink the Holy Water! explains the Mass with creative, full-color illustrations and simple descriptions that resonate with kids. A special section at the back of the book helps adults answer kids' questions about the Mass.

Featuring a 50-minute DVD--broken into 20 small segments, perfect for engaging kids and off ering opportunities for questions and reflection--parents, grandparents, godparents, and teachers alike will appreciate this lively, versatile teaching tool.

Hardcover with DVD

Fr. Joe Kempf is the second of six children, a diocesan priest from St. Louis, Missouri, and someone whose love of God shows forth in an enthusiasm for life. He is the pastor of Most Sacred Heart Parish in Eureka, Missouri, and has a Master of Arts Degree in theology and a Master of Divinity Degree from Kenrick Seminary. Winner of the "Great Preacher Award" from the Aquinas Institute of Theology, Fr. Joe brings a love of storytelling, a heart for God's people, and a desire to remember those things that really matter.