Holy Trinity Parish - St. Mary's Rel Ed Program
2015-2016
www.holytrinityhudson.org
All Classes are held at St. Mary’s Academy, 301 Allen Street, Hudson – phone 828-0843
PreK thru 10th grades meet immediately following 9 a.m. Mass until 11:15 a.m.
Please make every attempt to attend weekly Mass. . .Sunday school is no substitute for the
Real Presence or a family who worships together!
FALL SEMESTER
September 13th
Catechist Meeting-- please come!
September 20th
Classes Begin – late registrations accepted
Catechetical Sunday (blessing at 9 a.m. Mass) -- Please thank your catechist for serving our parish
September 27th
Classes in Session - Confirmation Parent Meeting
Respect Life Sunday - Diaper Rally Please donate a package of diapers -- your help is greatly needed!
October 4th
1st Reconciliation Parent Meeting 10:30 a.m. in the conference room
AND 11:30 pm Parent/Child meeting for anyone wanting to be involved in Christmas Pageant Extravaganza!!
October 11th
Holiday weekend – No Classes
October 18th
Classes in Session - Bishop Sharfenberger will visit us in the
afternoon -- details TBA at a later date
October 25th
Classes in Session--Father Bath hears Confessions (tentative)
Holy Days of Obligation 2015-2016
November 1st - All Saints Day
December 8th -Immaculate Conception
December 25th - Christmas
Catechist Meeting following classes
November 1st
Classes in Session--Father Bath hears Confessions (tentative)
January 1st - Solemnity of Mary
May 5th - Ascension
SAFE ENVIRONMENT DAY
November 8th
Veteran's Day Weekend -- No Classes -- Hug a veteran!!
November 15th
Classes in Session - NCYC Teens blessing at 9 a.m. Mass
August 15th - Assumption of the
Blessed Virgin Mary
November 16th (Monday) Ice Cream Social and Light Lifting (please help us move Trash & Treasure items to the gym)
November 18th-22nd
We will be travelling with 18 teens from the parish to the National Catholic Youth Conference in
Indianapolis -- please keep us in prayer!
November 21st-22nd
Trash and Treasure Sale -- Please come! GREAT finds!
November 22nd
NO SUNDAY SCHOOL** - cancelled for the Trash & Treasure Sale! Come to the sale!
November 29th
Thanksgiving Weekend -- Thank God for your family! -- No classes--First Day of Advent
Dec 2nd or 4th
(Weds or Fri night)
1st Reconciliation Parent & Child Retreat
5:30-7:30 Meet at the Rectory--Pizza served!
Dec 5th-6th (at Church)
Christian Service Committee Christmas Cookie Sale -- please make a plate of cookies to donate
December 5th
1st Reconciliation - 11:30 a.m. in SM Church - St. Mary's & Resurrection children
(Saturday)
December 6th
Classes in Session - Feast of Immaculate Conception observed December 8th
December 9th (Weds)
6:30 p.m. Communal Penance Service at St. Mary's Church--Several priests will hear confessions
December 13th
Classes in Session
December 20th
Christmas Pageant Extravaganza!! -- Immediately following 9 a.m. Mass -- families please
attend! The entire community is invited!
Merry Christmas!! God bless you all!!
Holy Trinity Parish - St. Mary's Rel Ed Program
2015-2016
SPRING SEMESTER
*Spring Dates for Confirmation & Confirmation Retreat to be determined at a later date
January 24th
All Classes Resume--Confirmation Class Rite of Enrollment -- parents & teens meet with
Michael VanAllen in the Sacristy of the Church at 8:30 a.m. -- teens have class following 9 a.m. Mass
Catechist Meeting following classes
January 31st
Classes in Session; Father Bath hears confessions
February 7th
Classes in Session -- Father Bath hears confessions
February 10th
Ash Wednesday - Our Lenten Season Begins
February 14th
February Break - Have Fun and Be Good! -- No Classes
February 21st
February Break - Have fun and be good! -- No Classes
February 28th
Classes in Session
March 6
th
Classes in Session, 1st Communion Parent Meeting
March 9th(Wednesday)
Communal Penance Service 6:30 pm in the Church - All Welcome! Several priests will hear confession
March 13th
Classes in Session - Confirmation Class Saint Museum - other classes please attend!
March TBD (Wednesday) ALL DAY 9 a.m. to ? -- Mandatory Confirmation Retreat
Palm Sunday – no Classes – Free Easter Eggstravaganza Easter Egg hunt at the Academy!!
And, if you are able, please also support the Christian Service Committee’s Palm
Sunday breakfast fundraiser in support of our parish
March 20th
The Triduum & Easter Sunday
March 24th
(Thursday)
Holy Thursday Mass at 5:30 pm with Covered Dish Dinner following -
-BRING A DISH TO SHARE AND INVITE FRIENDS AND
ENJOY THE EVENING! Kids love this! Call Sally at 828-1334
with the dish you will bring!
March 25th
March 27th
(Friday)
Good Friday - Veneration of the Cross at 3 pm
Easter Sunday – No Classes – Have a blessed Easter!
April 3rd
Classes in Session
April 10th
Classes in Session
April 17th
Classes in Session - Last Day of the Program --Final classes for the year -- Have a
wonderful summer!
April 23rd-May1st
Spring Break -- Have fun and be good!
April 20th & 22nd
Jesus Day parent/child Retreat -- meet from 6-8 pm in the Church -- this retreat is
mandatory for all 1st Communion children--bring 2 school sized pictures of your child.
(Weds or Fri night)
May 6th (Friday night) First Communion Rehearsal at the Church 6 pm -- please be kind and be on time!
May 7th (Saturday) First Communion Mass and May Crowning 11:30 am,-- meet in Rectory at 11:15 a.m. SHARP!
check our website for Mass times and other important information www.holytrinityhudson.org