Learning my Faith: A Book for the Catechism of the First Holy Communion

A South African catechism book for First Holy Communion preparation

Locally produced and beautifully presented, Learning My Faith by Fr. Boniface D’Souza, Carmelite, is a comprehensive catechism book for children preparing to receive their First Holy Communion. It has received the Imprimatur of Archbishop Emeritus Buti Tlhagale, ensuring it is fully aligned with Catholic teaching.

This catechism covers foundational elements of the faith in an age-appropriate, accessible way, helping children grow in both understanding and devotion.

Topics include:

• The Sacraments and sacramentals
• The Ten Commandments and the Precepts of the Church
• The Creed and the nature of the Catholic Church
• Sin, grace, virtues, and the gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit
• The Works of Mercy and the Beatitudes
• Mortal and venial sin
• The Stations of the Cross

With clear explanations, vivid imagery, and sound doctrine, this book is a valuable resource for Catholic families, catechism classes, and parish programmes across South Africa.

A meaningful and formative gift for any child beginning their sacramental journey.