2022 FIRST EUCHARIST
Congratulations to the children who have registered for the Sacrament of First Eucharist.
First Eucharist is a Sacramental Program for Year 4 students who have been Baptised and Confirmed.
The parent and student meeting is at 7pm on Tuesday 26th July.
A kit containing the materials and information to prepare your child for the Celebration of First Eucharist and details of your Family Group will be available to collect at this meeting which is held in the Gathering Space at St Joseph's Church.
If you are unable to attend this meeting please contact the Parish.
After school groups meet at the school at 3:30pm in the allocated room.
This Sacramental program is run by St. Josephs Church and supported by the school. Please contact Leanne the Parish Office on (03) 5562 2231 if you have any queries.
Key Dates
7pm, Tuesday 26th July, 2022 | Parent and Student Meeting at St. Josephs Church |
Various Times, Monday 1st August - Thursday 25th August | Family groups |
8:30am, 10:30am and 6:00pm - Sunday 28th August, 2022 | Celebration of the First Eucharist Sacrament |
Suggested format for Family Groups
- The session should run for around 30-45 minutes.
- One parent to act as the leader of the group each week.
- Collect the tub from the school office.
- Set up a table and place tablecloth and children's bible upon it.
- Commence the session with introductions.
- Read the Background for Adults.
- Read out loud the Key Understandings.
- Work through the Session booklet as a group.
Children may like to take turns reading Reflections and Text.
Longer colouring activities could be completed at home. - Read the prayer together at the end of the session.