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      Children seven years of age and older are eligible to begin preparation for the Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion.  Children will work together with their parents at home during the month in addition to monthly gathering at St. Thomas More.  Children need to be registered in Family Faith or STM Catholic school to be added to the sacramental preparation groups.
      First Reconciliation (Confession) and First Eucharist (Communion) Sacraments are celebrated in the same year.  See blocks above for specific details of each sacrament.

      October 23rd - Families of First Reconciliation/Communion will be expected at Noon Mass followed by a workshop and outline of sacramental preparation. 
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