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.

The outfits were donated after an appeal, with one woman sending a box of Communion dresses from the United States. This year, Ms Kivlehan said they have decided to lend and recycle the outfits ...

Retailers in Ireland who sell First Communion outfits are having to stock more made-to-order oversized clothing for the increasing number of obese children, according to the Evening Herald. More ...

FIRST Communion outfits are getting bigger to cater for the expanding waistlines of young Irish children. Retailers are reporting that they have had to stock hundreds of extra made-to-order ...

A fourth-grader was denied from receiving her first communion because she planned to wear a pantsuit to the ceremony. Oct. 13, 2017, 3:55 PM EDT / Source : TODAY By Scott Stump ...

Four Catholic families prepare to celebrate their children's First Holy Communion, one of the biggest days of their lives so far. It's a sacred ceremony but also a time to celebrate. Show more ...

First Communion for seven year-old Seren in Formby means following a set of much-loved family traditions. Granny Norma takes her to the same dress shop the family has used for decades.