St. George School

Sacrament of First Holy Communion

2023-2024
 
Important Dates
 
1. Reconciliation  Retreat TBA- Classroom teacher is in charge and it will be during school hours
 
2. Reconciliation TBA -Reception to follow (room parents are in charge)
 
3. Mandatory Parent Retreat TBA in the basement of St George-One parent is expected, no children allowed. No childcare available.
 
4. First Communion Retreat TBA- Classroom teacher is in charge of the retreat and it will be during school hours. 
 
5. First Holy Communion TBA- Please arrive at LEAST 30 minutes prior to the Mass in order to make sure everyone is on time. 

 

General Information

 

Fee due first week of November:

There is a $20 fee for the preparation of receiving this sacrament. Please make your payment to the office.

Baptism Certificates due the first week of  October:

Copies of all baptism certificates must be in the office in order for students to make their first communion.No exceptions.We need verified proof. Please contact the church where your child was baptized and they will have your records. 

 

1st Communion Attire

Boys: Black pants only. White long sleeve shirt and a tie is optional. Boys Suit jackets are optional. 

Girls: Dresses should be white and be of appropriate length and shoulders must be covered. They may wear veils but they are not required. If they are going to wear a veil it should not cover their face. Also, no gloves. 

 

Miscellaneous:

Student must attend mass every Sunday and will have to show proof.

Religious Articles such as candles and rosaries etc. are not necessary but Father will bless religious articles after the ceremony.

Article on What Guests Should Expect at the Mass

 
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