{"product_id":"the-apostles-of-jesus-paperback","title":"The Apostles of Jesus - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLawrence G. Lovasik\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Apostles of Jesus 978-0-89942-285-5 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Apostles of Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal gift for a child's First Holy Communion. \u003cbr\u003e The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is a magnificent series of religious books for children, superbly illustrated in full color and simply written, that will help all children to better understand the Catholic Faith. These books are ideal for home or school. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is intended to help teach the basics of the Catholic Faith to children in an enjoyable manner. The books in the Series deal with one or more of the following themes: (1) the teachings of the Church, (2) the Christian way of life, and (3) our Catholic worship (including both public and private prayers and devotions). Each book also carries the Imprimatur, assuring that the contents are in line with Church teaching. \u003cbr\u003e Among the features of this book are: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Brief and easy-to-read biography on the life and legacy of this saint \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Vibrant, full-color illustrations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e High-quality paper \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Durable, sewn paperback binding \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conveniently sized at 5 1\/2\" X 7 ⅜\" to accommodate little hands \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Nihil Obstat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Imprimatur \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Check out all 101 titles in this series of Catholic children's books. Each of the St. Joseph Picture Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by popular author Father Lovasik S.V.D, provides children with simple descriptions of the Apostles of Jesus Christ. The Apostles of Jesus were twelve special friends chosen by Jesus to help Him spread God's message of love and forgiveness. Each Apostle left their regular lives behind to follow Jesus, and they traveled with Him, listened to His teachings, and witnessed His miracles. These twelve men were very important because, after Jesus returned to Heaven, they continued His work, teaching people about God and building the early Church. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Apostles had different backgrounds, but they shared a strong love for Jesus. \u003cb\u003ePeter\u003c\/b\u003e was a fisherman who became the leader of the Apostles and the first Pope. \u003cb\u003eAndrew\u003c\/b\u003e, Peter's brother, was also a fisherman who brought others to meet Jesus. \u003cb\u003eJames\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eJohn\u003c\/b\u003e, brothers known as the \"Sons of Thunder,\" were very close to Jesus and saw many of His miracles. \u003cb\u003eMatthew\u003c\/b\u003e was a tax collector, showing that Jesus calls people from all walks of life. \u003cbr\u003e Other Apostles included \u003cb\u003eThomas\u003c\/b\u003e, who learned to trust Jesus even when he doubted, and \u003cb\u003ePhilip\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eBartholomew\u003c\/b\u003e, who told people about Jesus' amazing works. \u003cb\u003eSimon\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThaddeus\u003c\/b\u003e (or Jude), and \u003cb\u003eJames the Less\u003c\/b\u003e were also chosen to help spread the Good News. Finally, \u003cb\u003eJudas Iscariot\u003c\/b\u003e was an Apostle who betrayed Jesus, but he was replaced by \u003cb\u003eMatthias\u003c\/b\u003e after Jesus returned to Heaven. \u003cbr\u003e The Apostles were brave and faithful, even when facing dangers. They show us how to follow Jesus and share His love, reminding us that we, too, can be disciples by living and sharing God's message every day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Specific topics covered in this title include the apostle and a brief story about their life and how they were martyred. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Peter \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. John \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Andrew \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. James the Greater \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Philip \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Bartholomew \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Thomas \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. James \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Simon the Zealot \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Jude Thaddeus \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Mathias \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e St. Paul Preaches to the Gentiles \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1980\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233341354205,"sku":"9780899422855","price":5.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/aPCtAvC1cb9780899422855.webp?v=1784815175","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-apostles-of-jesus-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}