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| Your shortlist | Pflaum PublishingTogether in Jesus: First Reconciliation and Eucharist Leaflet-based sacramental preparation program engaging children through prayer, scripture, and ritual. | Dynamic CatholicBLESSED First Communion / First Reconciliation First Communion and First Reconciliation preparation for children, combining animated short films with print materials. Step-by-step leader instructions and a parent email program support preparation at church and at home. |
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| Publisher | Pflaum Publishing | Dynamic Catholic |
| Category | Sacrament prep | Sacrament prep |
| Ages | Children (grades 2-3) | Children (grade 2) |
| Format | print leaflets + folder | video + print |
| Sessions | 6 lessons per sacrament | 42 animated short films |
| Price (as published) | Student Pack $14.95, Catechist Guide $19.95 | Free program packs; "just pay shipping" |
| Spanish edition | yes | yes (Bendecido Spanish edition program packs and workbooks available on Dynamic Catholic store) |
| Leader guide | Catechist guide features clear lesson plans, ritual celebrations, and retreat guides. | Leader guide offers 'step-by-step instructions for each session'; publisher pitches it as catechist-friendly for volunteers. Free parent email program. |
| Last updated | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-15 |
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