1-8 GRADE SCHOOL RELIGIOUS EDUCATION SCHEDULE 2013-2014 SUNDAYS 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM plus Family Faith Sessions Four , one hour spiritual “Family Faith” Sessions: 1. Eucharistic Adoration 3. 4. MONTH SEPTEMBER DAY 15th NOVEMBER Stations of the Cross in Lent (Friday evenings – Parents come with their children) SESSION IN-SERVICE DAY FOR CATECHISTS ONLY 29th Session 1 – FAMILY FAITH SESSION EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Families meet in Church 10-11 am Reserve: church Meeting Room (to put schedules) Session 2 – First day of Classes in School 6th Session 3 13th Session 4 – FAMILY FAITH ROSARY in Church 10-11 AM Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 3rd Grade Stained Glass Window Tour in Church Session 8 (Fr. Tom reviews penance w/2nd Graders/Parents -in Church) Session 9 4th Grade Stained Glass Window Tour in Church Session 10 Sessions 10-11: FAMILY FAITH SESSION Theme -Saints Location –Church Mtg Rm NOTE: This session worth 2 22nd OCTOBER 2. Rosary (Families meet in Church) Confessions during Lent (Monday evenings – Parents come with their children) 20 27th 3rd 10th 17th 24th 9:00 am Mass – Catechists Blessed 10-11:00 am –Church Meeting Room Families will be given yearly schedule as well at this Session Eucharistic Adoration prayer books given Monday 10/7 @ 7:30 pm Grade 2 Parents - First Reconciliation Meeting Location: Church FEAST DAY OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA – Miracle of the Sun! Saturday, 11/16/13 @ 11:00 am - Church Grade 2 – First Reconciliation Thanksgiving Food Drive: It takes place in Gordon Room (11/15 – 16 – 17) 11/22 Fri, 6:30-8:30 pm (A-Ca) 11/23 Sat, 12:30-2:30 pm (Ce-D) 11/24 Sun 12:15-2:15 pm (E-J) Note: During December, there are no regular classes but each Family will attend: Family Faith on one of two weekends (there are 6 sessions to choose from) NO CLASS – THANKSGIVING BREAK DECEMBER 1ST First Sunday Advent Second Sunday Advent Sessions 10-11: FAMILY FAITH SESSION 12/6, Fri 6:30-8:30 pm (K-M) 8th Theme – Saints Location –Ch Mtg Rm 12/7, Sat 12:30-2:30 pm (N-Sh) NOTE: This session worth 2 12/8 Sun 1215-215 (Si-Z) Third Sunday Advent JANUARY 15th Session 12 22nd 29th 5th 12th NO CLASSES _ CHRISTMAS RECESS NO CLASSES – CHRISTMAS RECESS Session 13 Session 14 5th Grade Stained Glass Window Tour in Church 19th Session 15 6th Grade Stained Glass Window Tour in Church Session 16 - ACRE TESTING 5th/8th/10th 1ST Grade Church Tour in Church (parents can come) 26th FEBRUARY 2nd Session 17 7th Grade Stained Glass Window Tour in Church 9th Session 18 8th Grade Stained Glass Window Tour in Church Session 19 16th 23rd MARCH 2nd Session 20 2nd Grade Church Tour Session 21 – FINAL CLASSROOM SESSION Monday 1/13/14 @ 7:30 pm Grade 2 Parents – First Eucharist Mtg Location: Church Perhaps 3rd-7th also tested or have review in class. All Purpose Room being used for Catholic School week. Therefore, Parents must bring 1st grader to Church and pick them up in Church. NOTE: Snow Date for ACRE testing 6th Grade Theology of the Body Intro Retreat w/ parent (or 12:15-2:15 if Conference Rm is full) Location: Church MEETING ROOM 1st & 4th grade lesson on Teaching Touching Safety Note: During the next 5 weeks during Lent, Each family will attend 3 sessions: (Equivalent to Sessions 22-25) (1) Family Faith on one weekend (=2 sessions) (2) Confession on one Monday (3)Stations of the Cross on one Friday (you can go more often if you wish!) Monday Session 22 – in Church Friday, March 14th: Session 23- in Church 10th CONFESSIONS 7-8 pm Monday (Families A-Ca) STATIONS OF THE CROSS 6:30 – 7:00 PM Friday (Families Q-Z) Second week Lent Session 24/25 – FAMILY FAITH SESSION 3/15, Sat. 12:30-2:30 pm, A-Ca 16th Theme –Our Call to Holiness (Sainthood) 3/16, Sun. 12:15-2:15 pm, Ce-D LOCATIONS to be Reserved: Church Mtg Room/Conference Rm/Church Monday 17th Session 22 - in Church CONFESSIONS 7-8 pm Monday (Families M-R) Friday, March 21st: Session 23- in Church STATIONS OF THE CROSS 6:30 – 7:00 PM Friday (Families D-J) Third Sunday Lent 23rd 3/22, Sat. 12:30-2:30 pm, E-J 3/23, Sun. 12:15-2:15 pm , K-M Monday 24th Fourth Sunday Lent 30th Monday 31st Fifth Week Lent Monday 7th Session 24/25 – FAMILY FAITH SESSION Theme – Our Call to Holiness (Sainthood) LOCATIONS to be Reserved: Church Mtg Room/Conference Rm/Church Session 22- in Church CONFESSIONS 7-8 pm Monday (Families Ce-F) Session 24/25 – FAMILY FAITH SESSION Theme –Our Call to Holiness (Sainthood) LOCATIONS to be Reserved: Church Mtg Room/Conference Rm/Church Session 22 - in Church CONFESSIONS 7-8 pm Monday (Families S-Z) Session 22 - in Church CONFESSIONS 7-8 pm Monday (Families G-L) PALM SUNDAY EASTER MAY 13th 20th 3rd NO CLASSES – PALM SUNDAY NO CLASSES – EASTER SPECIAL SESSION FOR 2ND GRADERS ONLY (& THEIR PARENT). Friday, March 28th: Session 23- in Church STATIONS OF THE CROSS 6:30 PM – 7:00 Friday (Families A-C) 3/29, Sat. 12:30-2:30 pm, N-Sh 3/30,Sun. 12:15-2:15 pm, Si-Z Friday, APRIL 4th: Session 23 - in Church STATIONS OF THE CROSS 6:30 – 7:00 PM Friday (Families K-P) Friday, April 11th: Session 23 - in Church Franciscan Mystery Players STATIONS OF THE CROSS 8-9:30 pm Friday 10-11 AM 2nd Grade Communion Retreat/with Parent Banner Making Day (in Church Parish Hall) REMAINING DATES FOR GRADE 2 ONLY MAY 15TH MAY 17TH & 18TH Thursday, 4-5 pm – Rehearsal for 10:30 am Communion Thursday, 5-6 pm – Rehearsal for 12:30 pm Communion Saturday, 5/17 – First Eucharist Mass Sunday, 5/18 – First Eucharist Mass 10:30 AM First Eucharist Mass 12:30 PM First Eucharist Mass 5:15 – Regular Vigil Mass (Optional) First Eucharist at Regular Sunday Masses 7:30 am/9:00 am/11:15 am