Adoration for Children

Adoration for Children

Eucharistic Adoration Ministry

"Let the little children come to Me."

Eucharistic Adoration Ministry

"Let the little children come to Me."

Matthew 19:14

Bible Verse

“Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them.”

Matthew 19:14

intention

This ministry is above all to lead children closer to Jesus in His Eucharistic Presence, especially those preparing for First Holy Communion and Confirmation, in order to discover His infinite love for them.

Papal Voices

What the Popes said about Holy Adoration for Children

The Holy Fathers have always encouraged children and families to discover the beauty of meeting Jesus in Eucharistic Adoration.

Francis

"The Eucharist is the sacrament of the communion that takes us out of our individualism so that together we live our discipleship, our faith in Him"

Francis

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Benedict XVI

"I also recommend that in their catechetical training and especially in their preparation, children be taught the meaning and the beatuy of spending time with Jesus and helped to cultivate a sense of awe before His presence in the Eucharist"

Benedict XVI

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St. John-Paul II

"I urged priests, religious and lay people to continue and redouble their efforts to teach the younger generation s the meaning and value of Euchairstic adoration and devotion. How will young people be able to know the Lord if they are not introduced to the mystery of His presence?"

St. John-Paul II

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Pope Leo XIV

"Let us remain united to him, let us remain in his friendship, always, cultivating it through prayer, adoration, Eucharistic communion......"

Pope Leo XIV

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Mission

A ministry rooted in the Eucharist

Saint John-Paul II and Benedict XVI, clearly expressed the need for Catholic educators to bring children to Jesus i n the Eucharist. This mission fosters the personal encounter and friendship with Jesus, through silent adoration, the listening to God through His Word and adoration songs.

Lead children closer to Jesus Christ in the Blessed Sacrament.

Form families in prayer, holiness, and Catholic identity.

Raise a generation that loves the Eucharist and serves the Church.

Vision

A world wide family of Eucharistic children

The ministry connects parishes, schools, and families around the world through beautiful adoration experiences and practical formation resources.

Inviting children to experience a deeper encounter with Jesus outside the liturgy of the Mass

Building up the unity of the Church by gathering young "adorers in spirit and in truth" as Jesus wants. (John 4:23-24)

Choosing saint Carlo Acutis as a great example of dedication to Jesus in the Eucharist.

Global Presence

Beautiful ministry, locally rooted and internationally connected

Country-level growth, chapter formation, and prayer intention activity are all reflected in the dashboard and map below.

5

countries reached

60+

parishes and schools

400+

children formed

Articles

News, gatherings, and ministry updates

Featured Resources

Songs, prayer guides, and teaching materials

Song

Jesus, I Trust in You

A simple Eucharistic song for children and families.

Guide

How to Pray with Children Before the Blessed Sacrament

Practical steps for a sacred and peaceful adoration hour.

PDF

Eucharistic Catechesis for Young Hearts

A downloadable resource for catechists and parents.

Testimonies

Lives shaped by adoration

Testimonies

Lydia

Parents

Lydia

Director of Religious Studies, St Teresa’s School, Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand

DRS Witness

“They can really experience an intimacy with Jesus not possible when we are in the classroom.”

Prayer Intentions

Lift up your intention

Visitors can submit intentions directly to the wall. No confirmation step is required beyond submission.