Sacramental Parent Meeting
For parents of 2nd through 4th grade preparing for the sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist
Note: This is a required meeting
Preparation for: First Communion and First Reconciliation
Coordinator: Andrea Williamson along with Tony Allen and Father Dan
Date: Sunday, September 24, 2023
Time: 2:00-4:00 PM
Location: Beginning in Church with Prayer
Reconciliation Formation
Purpose: Formation and Church visit with Father Dan and catechists
Preparation For: First Reconciliation
Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023
Time: 9:00-10:30 AM
Location: Begins and ends in Family Center
First Holy Communion Masses
Weekend of May 3-4, 2024
Catechist Meeting Choices 2023
For: Catechists of elementary faith formation
Date Choices:
Sept. 6 or Sept. 7: 6:15-7:30 PM
Or Sept. 14: 5:45-6:45 PM
Location: Room 148
First Reconciliation
For children in 2nd-4th grades celebrating the sacrament of reconciliation for the first time with their families
Date Choices: Sat., Dec 2, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Or Thurs., Dec 7, 2023 at 6:30 PM
Location: Church
A Living Rosary 2023-24: Devotion to the Blessed Virgin
When: Sundays at 5:00 P.M.
Who: All are Welcome! Children are encouraged to lead prayers too!
What: A Living Rosary prayed together as a community, where people represent the beads, and each person leads a prayer as we proceed from bead to bead.
Care: Chairs are available.
Thank You: We look forward to spending this time with you as a praying community.
October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Dedication to the Rosary
Where: West lot by the Belltower
Notes: We will pray for Haiti & Special Intentions.
Prayer: The Glorious Mysteries.
January 14, 21, 28: Living Rosary for Life
Where: In the Church Narthex by the Blessed Mother.
Notes: We will pray with the intentions of “Respect Life.”
Prayer: The Glorious Mysteries.
May 5, 12, 19: Month of Honoring Our Mother Mary
Where: West lot by the Belltower.
Notes: We will pray for worldly & personal intentions.
Prayer: The Glorious Mysteries.
Family Catechesis (CIC) 2023-2024
Family catechesis is an experience that welcomes families into the mysteries of the faith through monthly sessions. Any family that wishes this type of catechesis and fellowship with other families is welcome to join. Family sessions take place after the 11:00 a.m. Mass. Lunch & fellowship are part of this faith experience.
Family Faith Afternoons
Sundays, Monthly at 12:15-2:00 PM
Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10, Jan. 14, Feb. 11, March 10, April 14
Location: Family Center
First Communion Retreat
Parent/Child Retreat: A very important and fruitful morning of formation with Father Dan and catechists where groups rotate together visiting stations and sharing fellowship
Preparation For: First Holy Communion
Date: March 2, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Begins in Church
Vacation Bible School 2024
Theme: Babylon
Date: June 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
