Transcription of First Communion Preparation
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First Communion Preparation St. William Catholic Church 2020 General Guidelines Preparation for Eucharist The following guidelines have been established by the Diocese of Birmingham, Office of Religious Education, and apply to all Preparation programs for children preparing for their initial reception and celebration of the Sacrament of Eucharist. Parents have the Primary Role in Passing on the Faith All programs preparing children for the initial reception of the sacraments should involve parents, consistent with their primary role in the religious education of their children. (Declaration on Christian Education #3). Therefore, priests and teachers are to arrange programs to help parents to fulfill their role in pre-paring children for the sacraments.
• At Mass, the bread and wine become Jesus at the consecration when the priest says the words of Jesus: “This is My body” and “This is My blood.” • The bread and wine do not seem different in any way after they become Jesus. They still seem to be bread and wine; they look and taste and feel the same, but they are really Jesus.
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