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what is the meaning of first holy communion
First Communion is considered a holy and important occasion in a Roman Catholic's life. It means that person has received the Sacrament of the Eucharist.
when do people first partake in the first communion
Most Catholic children receive their First Communion when they're seven or eight years of age because this is considered the age of reason.
what are the requirements for first communion
In order for anyone to receive communion, that person must be without sin and in a state of grace. Traditionally, young Catholic children will make their first confession before.
what is the first confession catholic children make before first communion called
The first cofession is called the Sacrament of Penance

Question: why do people keep the tradition beyond childhood
Self-contained rewrite: why do catholics keep partaking in communion beyond childhood