1,600 Children Receive First Communion at International Eucharistic Congress
The Mass was celebrated by the archbishop of Quito, who told the children that this was ‘a day of celebration, a great day in their lives.’
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Receiving the Real Presence: Catholic Man Unable to Eat Solid Food Consumes Eucharist
‘Here we have a young man who worked for a whole year to receive the Eucharist!’ exclaimed Paul Gannucci’s pastor.
The Joy of Receiving Jesus — Plus Saints’ First Communion Days
‘I understood that Jesus had entered my heart ...’
Walking in Faith: Eight Children Receive First Communion in Northern Gaza
In the midst of war and suffering, the Catholic faithful of Holy Family parish continue to walk in the light of faith.
‘Love Jesus Always’: Pope St. John Paul II Offers Advice to First Communicants
SACRAMENTAL LIVING: EUCHARIST
Irish Catholic Dioceses Move Forward with First Communions and Confirmations After Government Advises Delay
Archbishop Eamon Martin, the Primate of All Ireland, accused the Irish government earlier this month of communicating in a “grossly disrespectful” way that baptisms, First Communions, and confirmations should be delayed due to COVID-19.
Venerable Bruno Lanteri: A Teacher of Biblical Prayer at Mass
Holy writings shed blessed light on the Eucharist and the Holy Sacrifice.
My First First Communion
“By preparing children for First Communion we introduce them into the principal mystery of Christian life.” —Pope St. John Paul II
Getting to Know ‘Nennolina’
Antoinetta Meo (1930-1937) very much wanted to receive her first Communion and so began her correspondence with Caro Bambino Gesú (Dear Baby Jesus).
Ordinariate Becomes 14th U.S. ‘Restored Order’ Diocese
Bishop Steven Lopes said the 10-year old diocese has made Confirmation and First Communion at the same celebration for youth the norm going forward.
