Girls twirl around the "runway" and marvel at their beauty. For many, it's their first time wearing heels, albeit only 1 inch off the ground. "Some of them aren't even getting Communion," says Murphy.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Many children completed the sacrament of Holy Communion at St. Charles R.C. Church in Oakwood, on Saturday morning. Girls donned traditional white dresses with lace veils ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Last weekend, hundreds of second-graders of the Roman Catholic faith received their First Holy Communion in churches across Staten Island, after months-long delays due to ...

Newark, N.J., Apr 13, 2016 / 05:59 am. For many Catholic families, the day their child receives the Sacrament of First Holy Communion marks a pivotal moment in their journey of faith.

One by one they approach the priest with their hands stretched out before them.With near flawless motion, the children raise their hands, creating tiny “thrones” to receive the body of Christ, or ...

PHILADELPHIA — It’s First Holy Communion season. For months, Catholic children across the Philadelphia region have been preparing to receive, for the first time, the Holy Eucharist, tra… ...

Three young Christians explain the Holy Communion, an important ritual for Christians involving bread and wine. This topic will be relevant to teaching Religious Education at KS2, 1st Level and ...

When Charlotte’s Kids first opened in 1980, Communion dress-buying ... the First Holy Communion is a religious ceremony honoring ... gloves, veils, headbands, crowns, rosary beads ...

This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. "On this First Holy Communion day, we extend our most sincere congratulations to Crown Prince James and Princess Gabriella who ...

Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella of Monaco have made their first Holy Communion, the royal palace announced. The heir to the Monegasque throne - also known as the Marquis of Baux - and his ...

Veils, tiaras. One of the best Holy Communion collections is that of Paul Costelloe in Dunnes Stores whose simple and stylish dresses (€80-€100) in satin, appliqué and lace come with good ...

While parents all want their children to look at their best as they make their first Holy Communion, the price of new outfits, dresses, veils, gloves, bags and shoes for girls and suits and shoes ...