First Communion Party

First communion parties are held with friends from school, playgroups and the neighborhood. Refreshments are served and the fun can go on for hours. Choosing which foods to serve and knowing how to choose drinks for a first communion party is the key in letting the kids have a great and memorable time as they remember this special... more »

A child’s first communion is a milestone, their active acceptance into the Catholic faith. While it is a solemn and religious occasion, it is also a celebration of joy and renewal. When planning a child’s first communion party, your focus should be on family and fun with signs of your faith always apparent in the background. more »

The sacrament of Holy Communion, receiving Christ's blessing through bread and wine, is highly valued in all Christian churches and the day when a child is first allowed to receive it is considered quite significant. To plan the celebration for this momentous occasion is a big job, but breaking it down into smaller tasks can help. more »

For some, the First Communion celebration closely resembles a grand-scale wedding with relatives and friends coming from far and wide. For others, it's a party for just a few family members and friends. Whether you have a backyard barbeque or a brunch at the local country club, the right location will help make it a memorable event... more »

Even in an increasingly casual world where people wear jeans to the opera and T-shirts to church, there are some occasions that demand special clothing. A First Communion party is one of them. Those who protested against their school dress code and think "black tie" is something Johnny Cash wore may need a little instruction in proper... more »