This special retreat complements parish and school preparation, providing an enriching day filled with age-appropriate talks, guided prayer, and hands-on experiences set in the awe-inspiring Basilica Shrine.

Children will deepen their understanding of the Eucharist through engaging activities and spiritual reflections tailored to their age, fostering a personal connection to this holy sacrament. The retreat also offers moments of quiet prayer and reverence, helping children grow in their faith and readiness to receive their First Holy Communion.

This retreat is a beautiful opportunity for children to prepare their hearts and minds for this sacred milestone in their spiritual journey, surrounded by the peace and beauty of the Basilica Shrine.