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In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen.

In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen. Review. Last week’s memory verse: “In God I have put my trust; I will not fear.” (Psalm 56:4). Our Father . Our Father, who art in heaven Hallowed be thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done

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In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen.

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  1. In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen.

  2. Review Last week’s memory verse: “In God I have put my trust; I will not fear.” (Psalm 56:4)

  3. Our Father Our Father, who art in heaven Hallowed be thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done On earth as it is in heaven Give us this day our daily bread And forgive us our trespasses As we forgive those who trespass against us And lead us not into temptation But deliver us from the evil one In Christ Jesus, Our Lord For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory Forever, Amen.

  4. O our Lady, as St. Gabriel greeted you, “Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you.” True Virgin in conscience as well as body, blessed are you among women and blessed is the fruit of your womb. Holy Mary, the God-bearer, pray that your beloved Son, Jesus Christ, may forgive us our sins. Amen.

  5. St. Mary the Child August 22, 2010

  6. To be like St. Mary Memory Verses: • Behold the maidservant of the Lord. (Luke 1:38) • For behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed. (Luke 1:48)

  7. Theotokos Mother of God

  8. Joachim and Anna • There was a man called Joachim and his wife Anna. • Joachim was a shepherd and he had no children. • Joachim and Anna were sad and prayed to the Lord to give them a son or a daughter. • “ O Lord, if you give us a son or a daughter , we shall send the child to the temple to serve you.”

  9. One day Joachim went to the mountain to pray. While he was praying, he saw an angel sent to him from God.

  10. A baby girl • The Lord answered their prayers when archangel Gabriel was sent to Joachim to tell him some good news that Anna will have a child who through her will come the salvation of the world.

  11. Joachim was happy with what he saw and heard from the angel and he told Anna his wife. Anna was very happy when she heard the news and she promised God that the child she will get would serve God in the temple (church) all her life.

  12. A baby girl Then Anna had a baby in her belly and delivered a beautiful baby and called the new baby girl Mary. St. Mary was sweet, polite, obedient and humble and she loved God very much.

  13. A pure offering to the Lord • When St. Mary was 3 years old, her father and mother remembered their promise to the Lord and sent St. Mary to the temple in Jerusalem to serve in the altar of the Lord . • She stayed in the temple until she was 12 years old.

  14. At the temple (Church) • During her stay in the temple she: • Served and cleaned it • She made beautiful napkins • She prayed while working, at night, in the morning, at noon. • The angels fed her. • The priests loved her because she was: • Gentle • Obedient • Calm • Kind

  15. The Lord chose St. Mary to be His Mother • God chose St. Mary out of all the women of the world to give birth to Christ because: • She loved God with all her heart. • She was calm and humble. • She was obedient.

  16. 1.What is the name of St. Mary’s father? 2. What is the name of St. Mary’s mother? 3. Why were they sad? 4. What was the promise they made to God? 5. What was the name of the angel that announced the birth of St. Mary to St. Joachim and his wife St. Anna? 6. Why did the Lord choose the virgin to be born of her? 7. How old was St. Mary when she went to the temple? 8. How long did St. Mary stay in the temple? 9. What did she do in the temple? 10. What does THEOTOKOS mean?

  17. Conclusion • God loved St. Mary and chose her to be His mother because she grew up in the temple and she was a good girl who would do all that God wants. • To let God work through our lives as he did through the life of St. Mary. • When we need anything, let us pray to God and ask the Virgin Mary to pray and ask God with us.

  18. Hail To Mary There is no one like St. Mary Our Queen in Heaven

  19. Thank YouHave a Blessed St. Mary’s Feast

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