National Catholic Register

Catechetical Toolbox: New Resources Support Students, Parents and Teachers During Sacramental Preparation

Ascension Press’ ‘Renewed’ and ‘Received’ and Catholic Family Crate offer practical aids for families and parishes. Ascension and Catholic Family Crate offer a variety of resources. (photo: Courtesy ...
Detroit Free Press

First Communion is much different this year for metro Detroit Catholic families, churches

For Jacob Grice, preparing for his First Communion has meant more screen time than class time. Weekly catechism lessons on Zoom, online Mass and a virtual retreat were just a few of the ways the ...
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Making your child’s first communion truly meaningful

First Holy Communion is a cherished milestone for Catholic families, blending deep spiritual meaning with joyful celebration.
National Catholic Register

My First First Communion

As a parent of young children, the importance of First Communion was not lost on me, although I admit I had not anticipated any sense of excitement or anything beyond the happiness that my child had ...
The Times Leader

St. Nicholas-st. Mary Students Prepare For Communion

Second-grade students at St. Nicholas-St. Mary School have been preparing for the reception of First Holy Communion this weekend at their parishes. Students representing 14 parishes in the Diocese of ...