Skip to main content

Preparing kids with autism for First Communion?

Question

Question

Are there any instructions that are different or needed to know about preparing kids for First Communion who have autism?

--Anxious in Austin

Answer

Answer

For helpful information, please contact the National Catholic Patnership on Disability for resources. Their website is: www.ncpd.org

Also, from the Archdiocese of Chicago:

SPRED
Rev. James McCarthy, Director, e-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
or via snail mail: 2956 S. Lowe, Chicago, IL 60616, (312) 842-1039.