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This book closely follows the directives given in the Directory for Masses with Children (DMC), the Lectionary for Mass, and the Lectionary for Masses with Children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren's Liturgy of the Word 2026–2027 enables prayer leaders to confidently lead children through the Liturgy of the Word.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach liturgy guide offers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn overview of the season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeekly guides for leading and preparing the liturgy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggestions for the liturgical environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeekly Scripture citations and commentary on all three readings and the responsorial psalm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeekly Scriptural connections to Church teaching and tradition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic suggestions, prayers, and a homily\/reflection for each Sunday and holyday of obligation of the year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe liturgy guides will enable prayer leaders to facilitate the Liturgy of the Word with children in a prayerful way, allowing each child to deepen and explore his or her relationship with God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CCCB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48239930671329,"sku":"CLW-270","price":49.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/0689\/files\/Children_s_Liturgy_of_the_World_2026-2027_A_Weekly_Resource.jpg?v=1787250311"},{"product_id":"prayers-for-the-classroom","title":"Prayers for the Classroom","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe know that prayer should be like breathing—just a normal part of our daily lives. 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