National Catholic Register

1,600 Children Receive First Communion at International Eucharistic Congress

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 ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

‘When I Was a Child: Children’s Interpretations of First Communion’

Transubstantiation is dogma in the Roman Catholic Church. The consecration and conversion of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ -- the real substance of the Savior, ingested -- is at the ...
National Catholic Register

The Joy of Receiving Jesus — Plus Saints’ First Communion Days

The Eucharist arrives at St. Mary of the Pines in Manahawkin, New Jersey, May 29, part of the Seton Route of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage 2024. (photo: Jeffrey Bruno/EWTN) Register Staff Blogs ...
The Times Leader

Children Receive First Communion At Good Shepherd Lutheran

Nine youths received First Holy Communion at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Oct. 29. The youth completed instruction on the meaning of the Sacrament of Holy Communion by Pastor Janell Wigen. During ...