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Close Encounters with the Beatitudes
 
Close Encounters with the Commandments
 
Close Encounters with the Mass
 
 
 
     
 

Young Jimmy is puzzled as to what the Beatitudes mean to someone his age. An angel shows him in a dream how some of his schoolmates are already helping to build God’s Kingdom, and Jimmy makes a commitment to live the Beatitudes in his own life.

  An angel helps young Anthony “investigate” the 10 Commandments a’la Sherlock Holmes in this new episode of the popular Close Encounters series. Youngsters will understand that the Ten Commandments are more than just words on stone tablets.

 

The popular series continues with a young person who just can't understand why Sunday mornings can't be used to catch up on sleep. After all, what does this old-fashioned ceremony mean to young people?
 

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Close Encounters with the Sacraments
 
Close Encounters with the Mary and the Rosary
   
 
 
   
       
  The Little Angel from Close Encounters with the Beatitudes returns to help another troubled student . This time a youngster struggling with the complex problem of just what the sacraments mean in the everyday lives of elementary students.   During a classroom exercise wherein Fr. Brendan guides young students in making a rosary out of string and beads, young Alex finds he just doesn’t get what the rosary is all about. Luckily for him, our helpful angel appears to clear things up.    
 
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