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How old do you have to be to make your First Communion? A key stage in the spiritual life
First Communion is an essential stage in the life of a Catholic. It marks the first conscious reception of the Eucharist, the Body and Blood of Christ, a central sacrament of the Christian faith. But at what age is a child ready to make his or her First Communion? The answer to this question involves theological, pedagogical and pastoral reflection, as it concerns both the child's spiritual maturity and his or her journey in the faith.
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