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Have Communions Become Too Lavish?

Communion season is upon us yet again, but between shortages of bouncy castles, and seemingly ever-higher amounts of money being paid out to these young kids, have we just taken it too far, and should we (or the kids) even care about celebrating this...

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10.31 21 May 2022


Have Communions Become Too Lavish?


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10.31 21 May 2022


Communion season is upon us yet again, but between shortages of bouncy castles, and seemingly ever-higher amounts of money being paid out to these young kids, have we just taken it too far, and should we (or the kids) even care about celebrating this sacrament if they do not identify as Catholic?

Joining Anton to debate this are school principal, Simon Lewis & journalist and columnist Jen Hogan.

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