My Picture Book of First Communion 14in Standing message cross in hand

Standing message cross in hand polished bright finished metal

it fills in many hitherto unknown details

Standing at 10 inches tall

and Three Wise Men in flowing white robes adorned with raised pearl-inspired floral detailing

My Picture Book of First Communion 14in Standing message cross in handThis beautifully illustrated book, with its companion, My Picture Book of First Confession, was originally written by a Dutch religious, Brother Maria Cassianus Versteeg, as one among a series of books for children printed by their Orphanage Printing House. The original Dutch needed a good deal of adaptation during the translation process, so in reconstructing the text, we borrowed heavily from the work of Mother Mary Loyola, who would have been a