This edition of the Saint Joseph Children's Missal, treasured by countless youngsters for over four decades, introduces some notable changes: The Missal has been extended from 96 to 128 pages.The Mass comes to life in 28 new full-color photographs.The illustrated Life of Christ section has been expanded to depict over 40 important moments and lessons from Jesus' time on earth.Lists of Jesus' Miracles and Parables have been added.The Prayers section has more than doubled in size.A helpful section on preparing for the Sacrament of Penance has been added.Important Teachings--The Beatitudes, The Sacraments, illustrated Holydays of Obligation in the Dioceses of the United States, and The Church Year and Vestment Colors--are now included.