first communion class

Eucharist readiness course

First communion class is religious instruction preparing children for their first reception of the Eucharist, typically in Catholic and some Protestant traditions.

The class teaches church doctrine, the significance of communion, and proper participation in the sacrament.

Children usually attend around age seven or eight: She's been going to first communion class every Saturday morning.

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