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Eucharist

      

When is the Eucharist celebrated at St. James? 

¨ Saturdays at 5PM Mass

¨ Sundays at the 8AM and 10AM Masses

¨ Tuesdays at 8:00AM

Who can prepare to receive the Eucharist for the first time?

Baptized children ages 7-8 years attend First Eucharist preparation during the spring semester of the program year, in addition to attending the Family Faith Formation Program.  There are two preparation family sessions a month with the celebration of First Communion late spring.

Baptized children ages 9+ years attend First Eucharist preparation during the spring semester of the program year, in addition to attending the Family Faith Formation Program.  There are two separate preparation family sessions a month using age appropriate materials, with the celebration of First Communion late spring.

Unbaptized children ages 7+ years receive Eucharist preparation through the Rite of Christian Initiation for Children. For more information please go to Baptism page.

Baptized adults (18+ years)  See RCIA page

Unbaptized adults (18+ years)   See RCIA page