Product Description
The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith
Product Description
- A moving and beautiful book for Catholic families
- Old-world watercolor paintings
- Explores the true worth of the mass
Product Details
The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith is a powerful, illustrated story about a poor devout widow who begs for a scrap of bread from a rich faithless baker. The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith is written by Josephine Nobisso and is a paperback book. As the story unfolds within 32 pages, the widow promises to participate in the king’s wedding mass as payment for the baker’s generosity. The baker writes “One Mass” on a scrap of paper and places it on his scale to determine how much bread it is worth. To his and the entire town’s surprise, nothing in the shop, not even the gigantic wedding cakes made for the king, outweighs the simple piece of paper representing the true worth of a mass.
Luminous old-world watercolor paintings by Katalin Szegedi grace the interior of The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith. In addition, gold foil artwork lends an air of solemnity and sacred beauty to the story. The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith has been a best-selling children's book since it was first published. It us often made into plays for catechises, or used in homilies, and read by many Catholic families by all ages. Perfect for any special occasion gift, adults as well as children are touched by the power of the lesson in The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith.
Dimensions & Specifications
- The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith
- Paperback
- 32pages
- Measures 8”W x 11-1/2”H
- Written by Josephine Nobisso
- Illustrated by Katalin Szegedi
Safety Information
- No known safety hazards if used as indicated
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