Janet Cassidy,Pastoral Associate Shelley Malicowski, Parish Secretary
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St. Mary’s Religious Education/School (Confirmation) Calendar 2017-2018
Classes run Sundays, 10:15-11:45 a.m.
8th grade meets first Sunday of monthonly
3-7th grade meets in the gym
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd is for 3-6 year olds. The start date will be announced.
September 2017
7RCIA begins
10 Classes begin
10:15-11:00, 3-7 orientation, parents
11:00-11:45, 8th grade students, sponsors, parents (school & religious education)
17Class Parish picnic/Catechetical Sunday Noon Mass ~ Living as Missionary Disciples
24Class
27Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation Parent Mtg., 7-9 p.m., St. Charles/Parish
Center
October 2017
1Class
3School Parent/Sponsor Mtg.
8ClassCOLUMBUS DAY
8Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation, St. Charles/Parish Center 1-4:00 p.m.
15Class, Honoring Mary Day
17Tuesday ~ 1st Communion/Reconciliation PARENT MEETING
School/Rel. Ed., St. Joseph Room, 6:30-8:00 p.m. (Parents only)
22No Class
29No Class
November 2017
5Class ~ 8th grade Confirmation Enrollment Ceremony (Sponsors and students attend Noon Mass with family)
7School Parent/Sponsor Mtg.
12Class
12Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation, St. Charles/Parish Center 1-4:00 p.m.
19Class
26No Class (Thanksgiving weekend)
December
3Class, Father meets with 2nd graders (1st Sunday of Advent)
(Immaculate Conception Dec. 8, 2017)
5School Parent/Sponsor Mtg.
10Class
10Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation, St. Charles/Parish Center 1-4:00 p.m.
17All Religious Education Nativity Party (Gym)
24 No Class
31No Class
January
7Class (Epiphany, Jan. 6, 2018)
7Rite of Acceptance/Welcoming – St. Mary's (12:00)
9School Parent/Sponsor Mtg.
14No Class (MLK weekend)
21Class
21Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation, St. Charles/Parish Center 1-4:00 p.m.
28Class
February
4Class
6School Parent/Sponsor Mtg.
9-11Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation Retreat, SFRC in Dewitt
11Class3rd-8th grade Reconciliation with Father
11Rite of Sending (9:00)
14ASH WEDNESDAY
17RITE OF ELECTION, Saturday – Location tba
18No Class – President's Weekend First Sunday of Lent
25Class Second Sunday of Lent – Penitential Rite (12:00)
MarchRCIA to do Reconciliation with parish
3Saturday ~ Third Sunday of Lent – 1st Scrutiny (4:30)
4Class Third Sunday of Lent
6School Parent/Sponsor Mtg.
7FIRST RECONCILIATION, 7:00 p.m. (Wednesday)
11Class Fourth Sunday of Lent – 2nd Scrutiny (Sun. 9:00)
11Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation, St. Charles/Parish Center 1-4:00 p.m.
18Class5th & 8th Grade Assessment Tests
18Fifth Sunday of Lent – 3rd Scrutiny (12:00)
24Saturday ~ PALM SUNDAY RETREAT, 11:00-4:00 p.m. No Dismissal
25Class PALM SUNDAY
27Tuesday ~ RCIA Rehearsal, 7:00 p.m.
March, Continued
29Thursday ~ RCIA Holy Thursday, 7:00 p.m.
31EASTER VIGIL (SATURDAY) Time tba
April Adult RCIA Mystagogia: Thursdays, April 12, 19, 26
1No Class EASTER SUNDAY
8No Class
152nd & 8th grade sacramental classes continue
15Final gathering for 3rd-7th grade
15Year 2, 9th Grade Confirmation, St. Charles/Parish Center 1-4:00 p.m.
222nd grade sacramental classes continue
28FIRST COMMUNION PRACTICE 9:30-10:30 A.M. (Saturday)
May
6 FIRST COMMUNION 12:00 o'clock Mass
9th Grade, Year 2, Confirmation
(Pentecost is May 20, 2018)
Rehearsal: Tuesday, May 29, 2018, 6-8:00 p.m., Ss. Charles & Helena
Confirmation: Thursday, May 31, 2018, 7:00 p.m., Ss. Charles & Helena
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