1. 1st Eucharist Parent/Child Meeting Spring 2018
REAL PRESENCE
1st Eucharist Parent/Child Meeting
Spring 2018

2. Welcome

3. Giving Thanks
For food in a world where many walk in hunger; For faith in a world where many walk in fear; For friends in a world where many walk alone; We give you thanks, O Lord.
- Author Unknown

4. Bread Where does bread come from? What ingredients do you need?
Have you ever made bread?
Is there any special bread in your family or culture and if so who makes it and when?

5. Bread is for eating

6. More on Bread What did you learn about bread and where it comes from?
What is your favorite kind for bread?

7. Wrap—Up (or segue?)
Bread is an important source of life throughout the world. It is also a part of culture and family and how we celebrate together.
How do we use bread as a Catholic family?
What happens to the bread during the Mass?

8. Real Presence
The Challenge: during the video try to listen for as many words/phrases about Eucharist.
Video: Real Presence ijohn levi

9. Real Presence (cont’d)
Each table make a list of what you remember and we will see who comes up with the most. (Do you want to watch it again?)
If there were no sound would you be able to figure out what it was about?? What images show what he is rapping about?

11. Candles!

12. Blessing
DEAR JESUS, PLEASE BLESS OUR CHILD WHO IS NOW GETTING READY FOR FIRST COMMUNION. WALK WITH OUR CHILD TODAY AND EVERY DAY. AMEN