Famous quote by Roma Downey

Mobile Desktop
It is tradition in Ireland that youre given money for your first communion
Like

"It is tradition in Ireland that you're given money for your first communion"

- Roma Downey

About this Quote

This quote by Roma Downey speaks with the long-standing custom of providing money as a gift for a child's very first communion in Ireland. This tradition is rooted in the Catholic faith, which is the predominant religious beliefs in Ireland. The cash is typically provided by relative, such as grandparents, aunties, uncles, and godparents, as a way to commemorate the child's special day. The money is frequently utilized to acquire an unique outfit for the celebration, or to assist the kid conserve for the future. This custom is a way for member of the family to show their love and support for the child, and to recognize the significance of the religious milestone. It is a significant gesture that makes certain to be remembered for several years to come.

About the Author

Ireland Flag This quote is written / told by Roma Downey somewhere between May 6, 1960 and today. She was a famous Actress from Ireland. The author also have 20 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: Prestige is the shadow of money and power - C. Wright Mills
C. Wright Mills
"Prestige is the shadow of money and power"
C. Wright Mills, Sociologist
Small: A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you dont need it - Bob Hope
Bob Hope
"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it"
Bob Hope, Comedian
Small: You cant get rid of poverty by giving people money - P. J. ORourke
P. J. O'Rourke
"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money"
P. J. O'Rourke, Journalist
Small: Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely - Thomas Huxley
Thomas Huxley
"Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely"
Thomas Huxley, Scientist
Small: Given the choice, children who dont want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to giv
Barbara Coloroso
"Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it"
Barbara Coloroso, Author
Small: Success isnt about how much money you make its about the difference you make in peoples lives - Jordan Belfort
Jordan Belfort
"Success isn't about how much money you make; it's about the difference you make in people's lives"
Jordan Belfort, Author
Small: Id like to live as a poor man with lots of money - Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
"I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the
Moshe Dayan
"Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
Small: I dont understand the whole dating thing. I know right off the bat if Im interested in someone, and I dont wan
Britney Spears
"I don't understand the whole dating thing. I know right off the bat if I'm interested in someone, and I don't want them to waste their money on me and take me out to eat if I know I'm not interested in that person"
Britney Spears, Musician
Small: Money often costs too much - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Money often costs too much"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher