The celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation is an important moment in the life of the Christian family. Growing with the Spirit is a work book for young children who are preparing for Confirmation before they have received the Sacrament of the Eucharist.

The units in Preparing to Receive the Spirit explore the following themes: Christians as witnessing to the world; being contemplastive for the world; bringing healing to ther world; bringing joy to ther world; possessor of God's spirit for the world; and preparing to be anointed. this book has been prepared by a team of people with a special interest and skill in working with children in Sacramental preparation.

Other books in this series include Preparing to Celebrate (Eucharist) Preparing to Make Peace (Reconciliation) and Preparing to Receive the Spirit (post-Eucharist Confirmation).

Title: Preparing to Receive the Spirit

Series: Celebrating Our Lives

Author: Michael Trainor

ISBN: 9781863716895

Publsher: HarperCollins

Year: 1997