First Communion 2026

Congratulations to the 23 students who received First Communion at St Matthew Catholic Community Masses on May 3, May 9, and May 10. Father Thomas Kommers, Sacramental Minister at St Matthew, presided. 

Ten of the students attend area public elementary and middle schools and were prepared through the St Matthew Faith Formation program, ten of the students attend Community of Saints Regional Catholic School, and three students attend other area Catholic schools. The students are Alexis, Amerie, Benjamin, Cameron, David, Dayana, Imani, Jadiel, Katherine, Kaylee, Lorena, Lorenz, Luccii, Mahlani, Marizio, Max, McIntyre, Pamela, Ramona, Tadeo, Thiago, Tony, and Victoria. 

Registration for First Communion in May 2027 will open in August 2026 at st-matts.org/faith-formation. For information on baptism, which is needed before First Communion, see st-matts.org/baptism.