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Children's Liturgy Resources

Suggested Resources

Lectionary for Masses with Children Catholic Book Publishing Co., New York 1993.

Directory for Masses with Children Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship 1973.

Break Open the Word edited by Barry Copley and published by The Liturgical Commission, Brisbane. Copies can be ordered from The Liturgical Commission, GPO Box 282, Brisbane 4001 Phone (07) 3336 9444 / Fax (07) 3221 1705 / email orders@litcom.net.au

The Summit Journal of the Liturgical Commission, Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne. (Annual subscription $44) Phone (03) 9926 5764 email worship@melbourne.catholic.org.au

Celebrating the Gospels : Activities and Prayers for Sunday Cycles A, B and Gaynell Cronin Liguori, Missouri reprinted 2003 (This resource does not follow the format suggested in these Guidelines, but is a good reference for suggestions for breaking open the word with children.)

Faith and Life produces Lenten and Easter prayer resources for children and young adults. These resources contain background information for adults for each week of the Lent and Easter seasons. Contact Rob Cosgrove at Faith and Life, GPO Box 282, Brisbane 4001 Phone (07) 3336 9163 email cosgrover@bne.catholic.net.au

Join the Circle - Children's Liturgy of the Word. Lectionary Cycles A, B and C. Margie Abbott rsm Published by Media Com South Australia. Phone 08 8371 1399

Sacred Celebrations for Advent and Christmas: Year A
Sacred Celebrations for Advent and Christmas: Year B
Sacred Celebrations for Advent and Christmas: Year C
Sacred Celebrations- Liturgies for Children
Just Imagine: Creative ways of presenting Scripture
Just Imagine 2: More Creative ways of presenting Scripture

All by Rina Wintour published by Mountjoy Enterprises. Phone (07) 3348 6038 or email rwintour@ozemail.com.au

Children, Celebrate! Carmel-Anne Ellen RSM. This resource provides commentary on the readings for the leader, a guide for preparing the celebration, suggestions for the homily, music, etc, and a take-home sheet.

Music for Children's Liturgy of the Word Christopher Walker. The resource consists of a set of tapes, a CD, and a music book for each year of the liturgical cycle. It gives a responsorial psalms and gospel acclamations for every week of the year. These can be borrowed from the Multimedia Centre at Brisbane Catholic Education (07) 3033 7000

Children at Heart Paul Inwood. CD produced by OPC Publications, Portland, Oregan

Children, Liturgy and the Word VIDEO produced by Liturgy Training Publications, 1997. It is available for loan from Multimedia Centre, Brisbane Catholic Education (07) 3840 0481

www.liturgyhelp.com is a subscription website produced by Creative Ministry Resources. It offers all the official liturgical texts and other liturgical resources such as music suggestions and homily notes.