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First Communion Memories: Sister Ann Carol Kaufenberg, SSND

“I remember most from my First Communion that my catechism teacher said we could ask Jesus for anything we wanted when we received Jesus for the first time…”

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Sister Mary Cornille, SLW 

“I tell Him a lot more things these days, and I listen too.”

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First Communion Memories: Sister Ann Casper, SP

“I remember thinking that the time to receive Jesus would never come!”

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First Communion Memories: Sister Margaret Maloney, CSJ

“Reflecting on that day now, what strikes me is the beautiful faith of all the adults.”

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All I Really Need to Know About First Communion

“All I really need to know about First Communion I learned from a Dominican Sister.”

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First Communion Memories: Sister Flora Marinelli, CSJ

“It’s not the outside, but what’s within, that counts.”

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First Communion Memories: Sister Mary Alyce Lach, SSND

“There was a war going on. In the midst of rationing and praying for peace, two grand events were about to happen in my life…”

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First Communion Memories: Sister Elizabeth Fiorite, OP

“The fear I felt that First Communion Day has morphed…into a deep appreciation and love for ‘the Sacrament Most Holy, the Sacrament Divine,’ the gift of the Eucharist.”

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First Communion Memories: Sister Maria Elena Mariani, SSJ

“I taught Religious Education for many years in several parishes of the diocese of Rochester, New York. Often I was given the First Communion class to teach…”

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