First Holy Communion

First Sacraments Program

Our First Sacrament program coincides within our Family Formation gatherings. The meetings are generally the 1st Sunday of the month from October-May. Our first meeting of 2024 is October 6th at 9-10:15am in Sirba Hall.

Printable Schedule

 

First Reconciliation

Parents introduce their children to the Sacrament of Reconciliation at the same time as First Eucharist. Being a registered parishioner and enrollment in a our year-long family formation program is required. A family-oriented preparation process is offered to assist parents with children in grade two. Preparation includes an introductory parent session completion of a home study workbook, attendance at our monthly Family Formation program and a parent/child retreat experience.

First Reconciliation is celebrated in late January.

This year the Sacrament of First Reconciliation will be celebrated on January 11th 2025.

Parents and family members have found this preparation to be a good reason for them to again receive the graces of the Sacrament.

 

First Eucharist

The second half of the First Sacrament preparation year is focused on preparing for First Eucharist, which is celebrated during Sunday Mass in May.  Being a registered parishioner and enrollment in our year-long family formation program is required. Preparation takes place primarily in the home with parent guidance, usually while a child is in the second grade. A family-oriented preparation process is offered to assist parents with children in grade two. Preparation includes an introductory parent session, completion of a home study workbook, attendance at our monthly Family Formation program and a parent/child retreat experience and a rehearsal.

First Communion will be celebrated May 4th 2025. 10:30am Mass

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