Short prayer before a child’s First Communion

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Philip Kosloski - published on 04/27/22

Help your child prepare for First Communion with this short and heartfelt prayer.

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One of the primary ways to help your child prepare for First Communion is to prepare their hearts to receive Jesus.

Here is a short prayer you can teach your child, helping them look forward to the day of their First Communion.

How to help prepare your child for First Communion

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