First Holy Communion Quotes & Prayers
A child’s first communion is the beginning of their spiritual journey. They may need encouragement to start praying on their own or reading the bible on their own. We compiled the best list of encouraging first communion quotes to guide them through their relationship with God.
Quotes
- May God be beside you on this very special day, and forever love and guide you as you go along life’s way.
- May you always know the peace of Jesus, the light of His love, and the joy of His life within you.
- May the happiness of this celebration continue as you begin to grow a new life in Christ.
- We do not go to Holy Communion because we are good; we go to become good.
- God’s love will always be there to comfort you, guide you, and bless you.
- May Jesus bless you and keep you as you receive Him in your heart.
- Grow in the grace and knowledge of the Lord.
As they take these quotes and soak them in, they will also be encouraged to pray on their own and start that relationship with God or take the relationship to a new level of love and support. These communion prayers will help jumpstart that relationship.
Prayers
- I clasp my hands, then kneel and pray on this, my first Communion Day. I ask you, Jesus, to watch me grow, and teach me all that I need to know. Protect me daily, from all things bad, and fill my heart with all things glad. And if I ever lose my way, please guide me back when I kneel and pray.
- Pray that God will bless you with grace today and always.
- I know that You give me many gifts. The gift of Your Son, Jesus Christ in Holy Communion is the greatest of all. How can I ever thank You enough for this special gift?
- Lord Jesus Christ, in the Sacrament of the Eucharist You left us the outstanding manifestation of your limitless love for us. Thank You for giving us the opportunity to experience this love in the receiving the Sacrament for the first time.
- My Jesus, I believe that You are present in the Holy Sacrament. I love You above all things, and I receive You into my soul.
In addition to quotes and prayers, you may also be looking for a first holy communion gift that celebrates this important spiritual milestone. Whether you're shopping for a son, daughter, grandchild, or godchild, a thoughtful gift can help them remember their special day for years to come. From personalized keepsakes to faith-filled items they can treasure forever, there are plenty of heartfelt options to consider.
Below, we’ve rounded up some of the best First Communion gifts to inspire your search.
Personalized "I Am..." Floral Cross Wall Sign
Personalized "God Bless" Jewelry Box
