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SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION 2026/2027

First Reconciliation & Holy Communion

Application for children preparing to receive the Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion. Please complete every section below.

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Age requirement

Your child must have completed their 7th birthday at the time of registration.

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Offering

£70 in cash, towards teaching materials, books and a bible. Paid in person at the Parish Office.

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Closing date

Registration for 2026/2027 is now closed. The cut-off date for submission was Tuesday 20th October 2026. Any applications received after this date will be referred to the following year.

Before you begin

Completing this form is the first step only. Your child’s place is confirmed once you attend the Parish Office in person with the payment and the required documents.

  1. 1
    Complete this form
    Please print the child’s details exactly as they appear on the baptismal certificate.
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    Bring your documents to the parish
    A photocopy of your child’s baptismal certificate and the £70 in cash, sealed in an envelope. Applications without a baptismal certificate cannot be accepted.
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    Hand them in
    Every Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Church Office. You may also leave them at the School Office.
A note on commitment. By applying you commit yourself and your child to the First Communion Programme. Please support your child by ensuring they attend all preparation classes and attend Mass with them each week. Parents are also required to attend at least two catechesis sessions.

Application Form

Fields marked * are required. Please complete in clear capitals where possible.

Your child must have had their 7th birthday by the time of registration.

Data protection

Your personal details will be stored and used by the Parish for the purposes of conducting and administering the Sacrament of Holy Communion. Canon Law requires some of your personal data to be entered in Registers and stored permanently. Data may also have to be shared with the Diocese, for example where certain permissions are needed. Your details will not otherwise be disclosed outside the parish. Full details of how we process your data, and your rights, are set out in our Privacy Policy and may also be seen in the Parish Office.

Questions? Contact the Parish Office on 01753 267918 or parish.stanthony@northamptondiocese.org

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