The future of the First Holy Communion 2025 uncertain. The decision will be made in the Sejm

May communions are not only a spiritual experience, but also a family holiday – for many Poles almost as important as Christmas Eve. < img src = "https://zycie.news/crrops/0ba18e/620x0/1/0/2021/04/30/tphyoq4wbj3mho3e3rvgin1yvcgijerw48mupsr.png" alt = "Holy Communion/Screen YouTube" styles = "background-color: rgba (137,133,121.1)" > < p > nine -year -old children in festive costumes, proudly heading to church, and p & oacute; family meetings, photos, emotions. This tradition recorded for decades can go to the past. All thanks to the civic petition, which & oacute; ran to the Sejm and … caused a real storm.

< p > The content of the document leaves no illusions: the complete prohibition of individual confession of the & b of minors is postulated. According to the author & in petition, children have the right to protect against situations that can threaten their emotional and psychological safety & Amp; NDASH; and a personal confession with an adult priest in a closed confessional, this situation can be allegedly. < p > & ampquo; no adult has the right to interrogate the child alone, without supervision, the guardian & oacute; in and psychologist & oacute; w & rdquo; & ndash; We read in a document that re -ignited the debate about the limits of the secular state and the autonomy of the church.

< P >In practice, this means one thing: children could not proceed to the sacrament of Penance, and thus & ndash; R & oacute; to the First Holy Communion. Third -graders would be deprived of the opportunity to accept one of the most important sacrament & in the Catholic Church.

< p > although this year nothing will change & ndash; Communions in 2025 will take place as planned & Amp; Ndash; It is the future of this tradition that hangs in the Italian. The Sejm will deal with the matter on April 3, and the emotions among the parent & oacute; in and clergy reach their zenith. < p > Opinion lawyer & oacute; in the Chancellery of the Sejm clearly indicates that the introduction of such a change would require the renegation of the 1993 concordat, i.e. an agreement concluded between the Polish Republic and the Holy See. < p > & ampquo; unilateral introduction of a ban on children's confession by the state would be a violation of the autonomy of the church & rdquo; & ndash; Experts warn in the opinion of February 14, 2025. < p > there is no shortage of voice & oacute; in that the proposal not only interferes with religious issues, but also violates the constitutional law of the parent & oacute; in the upbringing of children in accordance with their own beliefs.

< p > some & oacute; parents and secular environments applaud the idea, seeing in it a step towards greater safety of children. Others & ndash; outraged & ndash; They ask if you have the right to decide about the sacraments. Catholic bones for now retaining abstinence, though unofficially m “oacute; bdquo; pr: < p > Will the children disappear from the May altar & oacute; and the First Holy Communion will become a memory of the album & oacute; in ? we will know soon.