First Communion Rehearsal Friday, May 7, 2021, 7:00pm-8:00pm (English) 8:00 PM (Spanish) ALL WILL MEET IN THE CHURCH
First Eucharist Mass (English): Saturday, May, 2021 @ 11:00 AM
WE ARE GOING TO DO SEATING A LITTLE DIFFERENT THIS YEAR. 2 PARENTS + 2 OTHERS MAY SIT WITH THE CHILD RECEIVING THE SACRAMENT. WHEN THE CHILD GOES UP FOR COMMUNION THE FAMILY WILL JOIN HER/HIM. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT AT LEAST ONEPARENT JOINS THE FIRST COMMUNICANT AT THE REHEARSAL
Dress Code
Girls
White Dress
Veil (optional) Dress Shoes (no tennis shoes) Gloves may be worn during pictures, but are not allowed to be worn during Mass.
Boys White shirt w/ collar Tie (Black) Dark dress pants (no jeans or sweat pants) Dress shoes (no tennis shoes) Jacket (optional) White suit is acceptable if this is your tradition
Children should leave gifts such as Bibles and Rosaries and Gloves with their parents during the service.
Pictures: Please refrain from taking pictures OR videos during the celebration of the Mass DUE TO SOCAIL DISTANCING WE WILL NOT HAVE A GROUP PICTURE THIS YEAR BUT, WE ARE LOOKING INTO RECORDING THE MASS CELEBRATION.
Communion Fast: “A person who is to receive the Most Holy Eucharist is to abstain for at least one hour before Holy Communion from any food and drink, except for only water and medication.” (Code of Canon Law, canon 919)
The Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Communion are usually celebrated in the 2nd grade. Students who are past this grade level and have not yet received First Reconcililation and/or First Communion can attend our RCIC classes to catch up on their Sacraments
(see RCIC page).