In an atmosphere of celebration, joy, and devotion, some 25,000 people, including 1,600 children in white robes and traditional costumes who received their first Communion, participated Sunday in the ...

When it comes to religious milestones, the first Holy Communion is an important one in some Christian traditions. It usually happens when a child is around eight years old and in the springtime due to ...

What is the best gift a child could received on their First Communion? Is it a new toy, shiny new Bible or a fancy necklace? The best gift a child can receive on their First Communion is Jesus himself ...

Preparing for the sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Communion can bring up lots of big questions for children. If you’re a parent, a teacher, a catechist, or involved in religious education ...

Donning their Sunday best, 23 local children were honored in a rite of passage this spring in the Catholic Church. First Communion Mass was May 2 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Greenfield. The ...

Is your child ready to take communion? Here’s how to talk through this sacred moment and prepare them with reverence and gratitude. Some churches subscribe to open communion, which adheres to the idea ...