SACRAMENT DATES

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EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS

Eighth Grade Students’ Dates 2008 

 

2008

Confirmation Parent and Candidate Orientation

August 27         Wednesday,  6:45-7:50p.m.     at  HNM Parish Center

Sign-up to participate in Hospitality Ministry at any weekend mass October -January

 Whole Family Gathering

September 13   Saturday, 5:30-7:30pm (following the 4:30 Mass)   at HNM Parish Center

A meal and activities for children, youth and adults.

 Candidate & Parent  Opening Retreat Day

October 5        Sunday, 1:00p.m.-4:30p.m.  at  STA Parish Center

 Inscription Sunday

October 25      Saturday, 4:30 p.m. Mass at STA (Candidates, Sponsors and Parents attend)

October 26      Sunday, 10:00 a.m. Mass at HNM (Candidates, Sponsors and Parents attend)

 Whole Family Gathering

October 25      Saturday, 5:30-7:30 pm (following the 4:30 Mass) at STA Parish Center

A meal and activities for children, youth and adults.

 Confirmation Sponsor and Candidate Workshop

December 6     Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at HNM Parish Center

 

2009

Parent, Sponsor, Student Stewardship Days

January 17        Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon: local nursing homes, meet at STA Parish Center

January 24        Saturday, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Cathedral in Louisville-feed homeless meet STA

GIFT (Growing in Faith Together)

March 4           Wednesday, 6:50-7:50 p.m. at  STA Parish Center

(Candidates, Sponsors and/or Parents attend)

 Parent and Student Meeting

March 26         Thursday, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.  at HNM Parish Center

 Confirmation Interviews of Candidates& Stewardship Hours Due    

April 22            Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. STA School Students’ Interviews

April 22            Wednesday, 3:00p.m.-9:00p.m. HNM & STA RE Interviews STA Parish Center

(at least 20 hours) & August 23 (at least an additional 10 hours)

 May Procession

May 6              Wednesday, after 7:00 p.m. STA, meet at school 6:45p.m., to process to Church

May 10            Sunday, after 10:00 a.m. Mass HNM at the Church

 Ninth Grade Students’ Dates 2009

 2009

RE Youth Gatherings

August 9           Sunday, 5:00-6:30 p.m. Religious Education Youth Gathering  STA Parish Center

August 16       Sunday, 5:00-6:30 p.m. Religious Education Youth Gathering  STA Parish Center

 Parents & Candidates Night

August 23      Sunday, 5:00-6:30 p.m.  Parents and Candidates attend  STA School Cafeteria 

 (Bring Final Stewardship hours-due tonight: Begin writing Letter to Archbishop in session)

 RE Youth Gatherings

September 6    Sunday, 5:00-6:30 p.m.  Religious Education Youth Gathering STA Parish Center

 Sponsors & Candidates Night

September 13,   Sunday, 5:00-6:30 p.m.  Sponsors and Candidates attend  STA School Cafeteria

 (Bring Completed Typed Letters to the Archbishop-due tonight: share stewardship project.)

 RE Youth Gatherings

September 20  Sunday, 5:00-6:30 p.m. Religious Education Youth Gathering  STA Parish Center

 Information Night.

October 4        Sunday, 5:00-6:30 p.m. Parents and Candidates attend  STA Parish Center for

Orientation for Religious Education Youth Gatherings.  

Candidates continue meeting for Religious Youth Gatherings on ALL Sundays that the confirmation class does not meet separately throughout the year.

 Candidate Retreat Day

October 11      Sunday, 12:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. STA Parish Center (includes Reconciliation)

Sponsors and parents are invited to attend at 4:00-4:30pm.

 Confirmation Practice

October 15      Thursday, 7:00- 8:00 p.m.  STA Parish Center, then Church

 Confirmation Celebration

October 18      Sunday, 11:00 p.m. Mass STA Church, Reception in STA Parish Center

Background Photograph Courtesy of Diocesan Publications, Dublin, OH