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Children's Faith Formation Calendar 2020-2021

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Early Childhood Calendar (Allelu! 3, 4 & Kindergarten Program) 
All classes are on Sundays during 9:00am Mass
Aug 30 Open House in Center 10:00 – 10:30


Class dates:
Sept 13, 20, 27
Oct 4, 11, 25
Nov 1, 8, 15, 22
Dec 6, 13, 20
Jan 10, 17, 24, 31
Feb 7, 21, 28
Mar 7, 14, 21
Apr 11, 18, 25

Calendar for PSR Grades 1 - 6 
Sundays, 10:45 – 12:00, Parish Ctr / Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:45 pm Parish Ctr
Sunday                                                Wednesday                              
Sept 13, 20, 27                                        Sept. 16, 23, 30
*Oct 11, 18, 25                                     *Oct 14, 21, 28
Nov 1, 8, 15, 22                                   Nov 4, 11, 18
Dec 6, 13                                                Dec 2, 9, 16
Jan 10, 17, 24, 31                                 Jan 13, 20, 27
*Feb 21, 28                                           *Feb 3, 24
March 7, 14, 21                                     March 3, 10, 17, 24
April 11, 18, 25                                     April 14, 21, 28


*Oct 6 & 7       Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)
*Feb 9 & 10   Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)
 
Home Study for Grades 1 – 8
Sun, Sept 13     Parent Meeting for Home Study Families 1:00 – 2:00, Favret Hall
*Oct. 6 & 7       Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)                      
Sun, Nov 15       Home Study Family Gathering, 1:00 – 2:00, Favret Hall
*Feb 9 & 10      Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)
Sun, March 14     Home Study Family Gathering, 1:00 – 2:00, Favret Hall
                              
Fri, April 30       All Chapter Assessments due
 
SPECIAL EVENTS for ALL PSR FAMILIES:
*Oct 6 & 7       Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)
*Feb 9 & 10       Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)
 
Oct 18           World Youth Day Mass, 9:00 am Mass

Oct 25           Trunk-n-Treat, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, Church Parking Lot
 
Nov 14           Advent Family Event, 9:00 – 10:30 am, Favret Hall
 
Dec 12          Breakfast in Bethlehem, 9:00 – 10:30 am, Favret Hall
 
Dec 14          Parish Advent Reconciliation Svc, 7:00 – 8:30 pm, Church
 
March 8        Parish Lent Reconciliation Svc, 7:00 – 8:30 pm, Church
  
March 28       Easter Egg Hunt, 1:00 Lunch, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, egg hunt
 
April 25, 28   End-of-Year PSR Prayer Svc, times TBA, Parish Ctr

June 21–25   Vacation Bible School, 9:00 – 12:00 noon daily, Parish Ctr



 
Calendar for Jr High PSR Grades 7 & 8
Sun 5:00 – 6:30* pm, South Wing, Favret Hall (*note new time)
 
Sept 13, 20, 27                           Jan 10, 17, 24, 31
*Oct 11, 18, 25                             *Feb 21, 28
Nov 1, 8, 15, 22                          March 7, 14, 21
Dec 6, 13                                   April 11, 18, 25

*Oct 6 & 7    Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)
*Feb 9 & 10  Generations of Faith, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Parish Ctr (*Required Attendance, one evening)

Note: Each student will be assigned one saint to research and present to the class. You will receive a reminder e-mail during the week before the presentation is scheduled. 
(Saint Storyboard Instructions can be found here.)

Looking for Jr High Youth Ministry calendar for grades 7-8? Click here.
 
SPECIAL EVENTS for JUNIOR HIGH FAMILIES:
Oct 18             World Youth Day Mass, 9:00 Mass
(If your child would like to participate, serve, or help out at the Mass there will be a sign up for different roles in the Gathering Space Sept. 22 & 23 after all Masses

Oct 25            Trunk-n-Treat, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, Church Parking Lot

Nov 14            Advent Family Event, 9:00 – 10:30 am, Favret Hall
 
Dec 12            Breakfast in Bethlehem, 9:00 – 10:30, Favret Hall (Jr. High Assistance Needed)
 
Dec 14           Parish Advent Reconciliation Svc, 7:00 – 8:30 pm, Church
 
March 8        Parish Lent Reconciliation Svc, 7:00 – 8:30 pm, Church

March 28             Easter Egg Hunt, 1:00 – 2:30 pm, Church Lawn (Jr. High Assistance Needed) 

June 21 – 25     Vacation Bible School, 9:00 – 12:00 noon daily, Parish Ctr (Jr. High Assistance Needed)


Continue your Faith Formation by attending some of the follow events of Holy Week:

Palm Sunday – March 28 (& Easter Egg Hunt)  
·   Free Lunch starts at 12:30pm in the Center
·   Easter Egg Hunt starts at 1:00pm & will be in front of the Church (rain brings the egg hunt inside the Center)
 
Archdiocesan Chrism Mass – March 29
·   7:00 pm at St. Peter in Chains Cathedral. At this Mass, the holy oils that will be used for the coming year are blessed and distributed for all parishes.

Holy Thursday – April 1
·   7:00 pm Mass with Washing of the Feet in Church
·   Eucharistic Adoration from 9:00 pm-midnight in Chapel

Good Friday – April 2
·   Noon & 7:00 pm, Veneration of the Cross/Communion Service in Church

Holy Saturday – April 3
·   12:30 pm Blessing of Easter Food

​Easter Vigil - Night of April 3

·   Easter Vigil Mass in Church begins at dusk (typically 8:45 – 9:00 pm)
·   (No Reconciliation or 5:00 Mass)
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Easter Sunday – April 4
·   Regular Sunday Mass Schedule in Church

First Reconciliation Dates
Mon, Sept 28                    7-8 pm, Parent Meeting, Pavilion
Mon, Oct 26                     7-8 pm, Parent-Child Gathering, Church
Mon, Nov 16                    6:30-8 pm, Reconciliation Retreat, Parish Ctr
Mon, Dec 14                    7:00 pm, First Reconciliation, Church



First Eucharist Dates
Mon, Jan 25                     7-8 pm, Parent Meeting, Favret Hall
Sat, Jan 30                      5:00 Mass, Enrollment Ritual, meet 4:30 in Chapel
 -or- Sun, Jan 31            11:00 Mass, Enrollment Ritual, meet 10:30 in Chapel
Mon, Feb 24                     7-8 pm, Parent-Child Gathering, Church
Tues, March 16 --
Sun, March 21                 First Eucharist Chats, Parish Offices

Sat, April 17                    9-11:30 am First Eucharist Retreat, Parish Ctr
Sat May 1                        5:00 pm Mass First Eucharist
Sun, May 2                      9:00 pm Mass First Eucharist
Sun, May 9                       11:00 am Mass First Eucharist
Sat, May 15                      5:00 pm ­­Mass First Eucharist

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