Gifts were piled high for 5-year-old Imelda\'s birthday. Imelda was delighted, but still she asked, \"I was wondering if I could have just one more present.\" \"Greedy girl \" laughed her father. Unfortunately, her parents could not give her this one present--Our Lord in Holy Communion. But Imelda decided to ask Our Lord Himself. What would He reply? This book gives the answer and tells how little Imelda came to be the Patroness of First Communicants.
Patron Saint of First Communicants by Mary Fabyan Windeatt
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
In Patron Saint of First Communicants: The Story of Blessed Imelda Lamabertini, Mary Fabyan Windeatt makes young Imelda come alive for any reader age 8 to 80. Whatever your age, be inspired by the holiness and simplicity of this young girl who gives her life for Jesus. Grow in your love and appreciation for the Holy Eucharist as you experience Imelda's yearning. Read and see how Imelda's great desire to receive Jesus in Holy Communion is finally fulfilled in an unexpected and miraculous way! The ending is sure to bring tears to your eyes.
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