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 does it mean to receive Jesus in Holy Communion? It’s like Jesus is giving us a big hug, saying, ‘I love you so much. I want you to be close to me always,’” says Russell Pollitt, S.J., pastor of ...

Holy Spirit Parish recently celebrated First Holy Communion at St. Mary’s Church in Mocanaqua. Seven young people from St. Adalbert’s Church in Glen Lyon and St. Martha’s Church in Fairmount Springs ...

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 ...

Thousands of children are making their First Holy Communion this month or in May, but has Irish society lost sight of what the day is about?

Infant Mary Church, Bajjodi, celebrated with great joy the First Holy Communion of seven children on Sunday, May 10. They are ...

Jessie James Decker is one proud mom after her son took a big step forward in his Catholic faith. “Forrest received his First Communion and our hearts are so full,” Decker, 38, wrote via Instagram on ...