Eucharist – Receiving Holy Communion for the First Time

 

Your child in Second Class will have the opportunity to celebrate the Sacrament of Penance and Holy Communion in 2025.

  If you wish your child to celebrate the sacraments, he/she must be baptised.

Fr Padraig invites parents to attend on the following dates:

  • Wednesday 18th September, 8pmRegistration Meeting in Athboy Church for parents of children in Second Class in the Athboy, Rathcairn & Rathmore. The meeting is for parents only.

A “Do This in Memory” candle will be available for purchase for €7 after the meeting.

  • Saturday 28th / Sunday 29th September – children and parents are invited, to an Enrolment Ceremony at any weekend Mass in Athboy, Rathmore & Rathcairn

         (6.15pm & 11.30am Athboy, 9am Rathmore, 10.15am Rathcairn)

Please complete and return the Enrolment Form  below at the meeting on 18th September (do not return it via the school).

If this form is not returned on Wednesday 18th September, it will be assumed that you are not presenting your child for the sacraments.

Dates for Holy Communion ceremonies will be available at the meeting.

Letter & enrolment form for Parents 2024