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1 GOD S LOVE HAS A NAME AND A FACE: JESUS CHRIST. Pope Francis

2 St. John the Baptist Catholic Church - Psychiko CALENDAR OF CATECHISM

3 STAFF OF CATECHISTS PRIESTS Pastor: Fr. ANDREAS VOUTSINOS Papanastasiou 11, Psychico Tel: & Assistant Priest: Fr. ALBERTO PAIMA, IVE Kokkinaki 4, Kifissia Tel: & CATECHISTS Pre Communion Fely Olit First Holy Communion Jake Santiago Confirmation Sofia Espinosa Peraldi Catechism for parents Fr. Alberto Paima &

4 CALENDAR OF CATECHISM CLASSES OCTOBER 2014 This month is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary whose feast day is the 7 th of October. This month we will try to become more conscious that every good Catholic should know and pray the Rosary daily or at least every week on Saturdays that is the day of the week in which we honor Our Blessed Mother Mary or in any other day. Sunday 05 Oct Saturday 11 Oct Sunday 12 Oct Sunday 19 Oct PM First day of Catechism PM Holy Mass PM Pilgrimage to three Catholic Sanctuaries in southern Attica: Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Saint Barbara and Sacred Heart. A bus will leave from St. John s Church at 2 PM. NO CATECHISM - At 04:00 PM pilgrimage and prayer at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Plaka Kerateas PM Catechism, WORLD DAY OF MISSIONS: we pray for the Catholic missions around the World and for missionaries PM Children s Mass Saturday 25 Oct 5.30 PM Ordination of newly appointed archbishop of Athens, Reverend Father Sevastianos Rossolatos at St. Denis Cathedral. Sunday 26 Oct NOVEMBER 2014 In November we pray for the Souls in Purgatory, those faithful Christians who have died and gone before us but who still must atone for their sins. Praying for the dead, especially for those we have known, is a requirement of Christian charity. Our own prayers and sacrifices can be offered up to relieve their suffering. Saturday 01 Nov All Saints Day, see the weekly program for the

5 Sunday 02 Nov Sunday 9 Nov Sunday 16 Nov Sunday 23 Nov Sunday 30 Nov time of the Holy Mass All Souls Day, see the weekly program for the time of the Holy Mass SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING; Children s Mass. 3 Sunday 07 Dec Sunday 14 Dec Sunday 21 Dec DECEMBER 2014 NO CATECHISM, NO MASS AT OUR CHURCH INTERNATIONAL MASS at ST. JOHN the BAPTIST CATHOLIC CHURCH, PSYCHIKO Christmas bazaar - 4 PM Catechism & 5 PM Holy Mass. Special class about Christmas with the possibility of confession for children of catechism and their parents. Children s Mass. Wednesday 24 Dec Midnight Mass celebrating the Nativity of Our Lord. Thursday 25 DEC CHRISTMAS DAY 5 PM Holy Mass Sunday 28 Dec NO CATECHISM Mass at 5 PM JANUARY 2015 Sunday 04 Jan Tuesday 06 Jan NO CATECHISM Mass at 5.00 PM SOLEMNITY OF THE EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD & Blessing of the water Mass at 5.00 PM 4

6 Sunday 11 Jan 4.00 PM Catechism & 5.00 PM Holy Mass Sunday 18 Jan 10:00 AM Catechism - 11:00 AM Holy Mass Cut of pita and reading of the annual economical report of the church. From 18 to 25 of January we pray for the Union of Christians. Sunday 25 Jan Children s Mass FEBRUARY 2015 Sunday 1 Feb Saturday 7 Feb Prayer for vocations at the Cathedral, from 7:00 to 10 PM Sunday 8 Feb Sunday 15 Feb Sunday 22 Feb Wed 25 Feb & Procession to the little grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes Children s Mass Ash Wednesday, day of FASTING & ABSTINENCE BEGINNING OF LENT For the Holy Mass se weekly program MARCH 2015 Sunday 1 Mar Sunday 8 Mar 4.00 pm Catechism Celebration of ashes for the children & 5.00 pm Holy Mass Children s Mass Caritas Day in Greece 5

7 Sunday 15 Mar Sunday 22 Mar Sunday 29 Mar NO CATECHISM At AM INTERNATIONAL MASS in the Church of ST. John the Baptist in Psychiko. Parish Easter bazaar At ST. LUKE S CHURCH (IRAKLIO), at 17:00 Penitential service in Greek and English languages & 18:30 Prayer of the Way of the Cross APRIL 2015 Sunday 05 Apr Sunday 12 Apr Sunday 19 Apr Sunday 26 Apr PALM SUNDAY No catechism 5.00 pm Holy Mass. HOLY EASTER No Catechism 5.00 pm Holy Mass. No Catechism Holy Mass at 5.00 pm MAY 2015 Sunday 03 May Children s Mass Saturday 9 MAY Retreat in Kifissia for children and parents of the children of the First Communion and Confirmation courses from 10:00 am to 17:00 First confession of children of First Communion classes. Sunday 10 May Sunday 17 May Sunday 24 May FIRST HOLY COMMUNIONS at 11:00 AM At St. PAUL S CHURCH IN KIFISSIA 6

8 JUNE 2015 CONFIRMATIONS at St. JOHN S CHURCH IN PSYCHIKO in the date the Bishop will be available. Ave Maria, gratia plena!

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