A Blessing and First Communion at Maternity BVM

A Blessing and First Communion at Maternity BVM

The first communion Mass at Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais was an emotional day for second graders and their families. After a year of preparation during the pandemic, their big day was sun-filled and joyous. Children dressed in their traditional white dresses...
First Communion at St. George Parish

First Communion at St. George Parish

Parishioners at St. George in Bourbonnais have a particular devotion to the Blessed Mother — and even their first communicants know of her intercession. After the parish’s first communion liturgy, on May 1, each of the children posed for a portrait photo...