First Communion

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Eating and drinking with the rest of the community at the Table of the Lord is a sign of belonging fully to that community.

First Holy Communion, that is, sharing in the body and blood of the Lord at Mass (Eucharist) for the first time, is the climax of the initiation process. Eating and drinking with the rest of the community at the Table of the Lord is a sign of belonging fully to that community.

Confirmation is celebrated together with, or just prior to, first reception of Eucharist.

• First Communion is celebrated two – three months after Confirmation.
• Preparation for parents and children is held before the the reception of First Communion.

​Contact the Cathedral Office for further information and bookings.

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​SACRAMENTS & RITES

• Baptism
• Confirmation
• Holy Communion
• Penance
• Marriage
• Holy Orders
• Anointing of the Sick
• Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
• Funerals