Objective: The Sacrament of First Holy Communion, completes Christian initiation. (CCC 1322) This exciting course helps prepare the catechumen for the Sacrament of First Holy Communion. Students will find the videos easy to understand, with clear, concise, and helpful explanations of important concepts.
This course is a Supplement to your parish-based catechetical program.
This course is suitable for all ages, including children, young adults, adults, and seniors.
Developed under the direction of Deacon Frederick Bartels, and Deacon Keith Fournier, these classes carefully teach the basics of First Holy Communion are appropriate for young adults and adults already confirmed.
At the end of this course, students will be better prepared for their first Holy Communion. This program is intended to be completed as part of a parish catechetical program. However, all persons are welcome to complete the course for enrichment.
There are 11 Mobile-friendly video lessons in this class with study guides, quizzes, and additional resources. A final examination concludes the course of study.
A 'Certificate of Completion' will be awarded to students who pass the course.
If you plan to earn a certificate, you MUST have your own, individual log-in for the school. The name you use on your log-in, will be the name that appears on your certificate of completion.
If you are a parent creating an account for a child to earn a certificate, please use your student's name so it will appear on their certificate.
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Course curriculum
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01
An Introduction to First Holy Communion with 'Certificate of Completion'
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An Introduction to First Holy Communion with 'Certificate of Completion'
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 1 - Passover
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 1 - Passover - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 1 - Passover - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 1 - Passover - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 2 - Sacrifice
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 2 - Sacrifice - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 2 - Sacrifice - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 2 - Sacrifice - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 3 - Miracles
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 3 - Miracles - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 3 - Miracles - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 3 - Miracles - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 4 - Eucharist
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 4 - Eucharist - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 4 - Eucharist - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 4 - Eucharist - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 5 - Resurrection
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 5 - Resurrection - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 5 - Resurrection - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 5 - Resurrection - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 6 - True Presence
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 6 - True Presence - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 6 - True Presence - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 6 - True Presence - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 7 - Preparation
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 7 - Preparation - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 7 - Preparation - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 7 - Preparation - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 8 - Communion
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 8 - Communion - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 8 - Communion - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 8 - Communion - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 9 - Liturgy
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 9 - Liturgy - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 9 - Liturgy - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 9 - Liturgy - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 10 - Liturgy of the Word
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 10 - Liturgy of the Word - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 10 - - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 10 - - QUIZ
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 11 - Liturgy of the Eucharist
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Introduction
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Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 11 - - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 11 - - VIDEO
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First Holy Communion - Lesson 11 - Liturgy of the Eucharist - QUIZ
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Reviews; See what others are saying about this course
“I am enjoying this course which has taught me to be more disciplined. I also felt happy and joy throughout with faith in Jesus Christ.”
“I am enjoying this course which has taught me to be more disciplined. I also felt happy and joy throughout with faith in Jesus Christ.”
→Read Less“Es muy útil para los niños, Muy bueno ”
“Es muy útil para los niños, Muy bueno ”
→Read Less“My 9 year daughter thoroughly loved the course. I feel the videos have made her learning meaningful. Thanks, a beautiful experience.”
“My 9 year daughter thoroughly loved the course. I feel the videos have made her learning meaningful. Thanks, a beautiful experience.”
→Read Less“Easy and fun. Great course!”
“Easy and fun. Great course!”
→Read Less“Loved learning about God and being able to receive my first communion certificate. Will take my certificate to my parish Priest.”
“Loved learning about God and being able to receive my first communion certificate. Will take my certificate to my parish Priest.”
→Read Less“Gracias aprendí mucho me gustó Gloria a Dios.”
“Gracias aprendí mucho me gustó Gloria a Dios.”
→Read Less“Enjoyed learning about communion, very informative.”
“Enjoyed learning about communion, very informative.”
→Read Less“Taking this course was a wonderful experience. I enjoyed it!”
“Taking this course was a wonderful experience. I enjoyed it!”
→Read Less“Easy and fun. Great course!”
“Easy and fun. Great course!”
→Read Less“Jesus is really present in the Holy Eucharist! Awesome course.”
“Jesus is really present in the Holy Eucharist! Awesome course.”
→Read Less“Excellent course.”
“Excellent course.”
→Read Less“Me encanto el curso gracias.”
“Me encanto el curso gracias.”
→Read Less“It was amazing learning about First Holy Communion.”
“It was amazing learning about First Holy Communion.”
→Read Less“Me encanto el curso gracias.”
“Me encanto el curso gracias.”
→Read Less“it's a great, easy and fun way to learn the importance of communion with God. ”
“it's a great, easy and fun way to learn the importance of communion with God. ”
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→Read Less“This was fantastic for my eight-year-old son. He was engaged the entire time and enjoy the animation.”
“This was fantastic for my eight-year-old son. He was engaged the entire time and enjoy the animation.”
→Read Less“it was very good for me.”
“it was very good for me.”
→Read Less“Yay, great course.”
“Yay, great course.”
→Read Less“This was fantastic for my eight-year-old son. He was engaged the entire time and enjoy the animation.”
“This was fantastic for my eight-year-old son. He was engaged the entire time and enjoy the animation.”
→Read LessInstructor(s)
Instructor Bio:
Deacon Fournier holds his Bachelors Degree (BA) in Theology and Philosophy from the Franciscan University of Steubenville. He holds his Juris Doctor in Law (JD) from the University of Pittsburgh Law School. He holds His Masters Degree in Sacred Theology (MTS) from the John Paul II Institute of the Lateran University. He holds His Masters in Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Moral Theology from the Catholic University of America. He is currently working toward completion of a Doctorate in Moral Theology by completing his dissertation.
Deacon Fournier is serving the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, under Bishop Joseph Strickland. He serves at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and works with the Bishop. He is the General Legal Counsel for the Diocese of Tyler. He is also the Director of Deacon Formation for the Diocese of Tyler. Finally, He is the Dean of Catholic identity for the Bishop Gorman Catholic School in the Diocese of Tyler.
Deacon Keith Fournier is the Dean and Chaplain of Catholic Online School.
Deacon Keith Fournier
Dean and Chaplin
