First Eucharist
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Introducing our Faith Formation Staff...
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Heather Hannaway, Director of Faith Formation, ext 226
Courtney A. Callanan, MA, Assistant Director of Faith Formation & Youth Minister, ext 227
Alana Buckley, Faith Formation Specialist, ext 212
Elaine Kindler, Faith Formation Coordinator, ext 216
Lynn Anne LaDuke, Faith Formation Coordinator, ext 240
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As children reach the age of reason, generally around age seven, the Church extends to them an invitation to celebrate the sacrament of Eucharist. The initiation into the Christian community that took place at baptism is further extended by inviting children to enter fully into the heart of Christian faith through participation in the Eucharist.
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ons to help children and their parents understand, prepare for, and celebrate the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist. Engaging children’s hearts and minds through prayer opportunities, active learning, and compelling videos, God’s Gift leads children to a life of faith and discipleship.
First Holy Communion FAQs...What if I need to change the date?
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