RELIGIOUS EDUCATION & Youth Ministry Pre-K-High School Schedule 2014-2015 Calendar We do our best to plan ahead, but some dates and times might be subject to change, removal, or addition. We will do everything we can to communicate as far in advance as possible changes of any kind to the calendar and schedule. SEPTEMBER Sunday, 7 th Sunday, 14 th Saturday, 20 th Sunday, 21 st Sunday, 28 th 10:30am Liturgical Ministry Training (Lectors & Eucharistic Ministers) 10:30am-12pm All Catechist Training 9am-9pm OnFire Nor Cal (High School) 9:30am-11:30am Religious Ed Kick-off: Outdoor Mass & BBQ Tuesday, 30 th 10:30am Liturgical Ministry Training (Lectors & Eucharistic Ministers) OCTOBER Wednesday, 1 st Sunday, 5 th 7pm-8:30pm Theology of the Body for Middle Schoolers 10:30am-11:30am Year 1 Confirmation Info Meeting (Parents & Students) 5:30pm-7:45pm Year 2 Confirmation Info Meeting (Parents & Students) Sunday, 12 th 10:40am-11:10am First Communion (2 nd Grade) Parent Info Meeting Saturday, 18 th Salt & Light Youth Service Group
Sunday, 19th Wednesday, 22 nd Sunday, 26 th 7pm-8:30pm XLT: Praise & Worship w/jim Harbaugh. Hospitality at 6:30pm. Location: Sacred Heart Prep. Open to Middle School & High School students. NOVEMBER Pre-Confirmation Interviews will take place this month (Year 2). Sunday, 2 nd 10:30am-11:30am Family Service Workshop Wednesday, 5 th Saturday, 8 th Sunday, 9 th 7pm-8:30pm Theology of the Body for Middle Schoolers 10:30am-9pm LA Inspiration Trip (High School & Middle School) Sunday, 16 th Sunday, 23 rd 10:30am-11:30am Family Advent Workshop Thursday, 28 th Sunday, 30 th 9:30am Thanksgiving Mass (bring the bread for your Thanksgiving table to be blessed) DECEMBER Saturday, 6 th 9am-5:30pm Year 2 Confirmation Retreat @ OLW
Sunday, 7 th 1pm-4pm First Reconciliation Workshop Saturday, 13 th Sunday, 14 th 10am-11:30am First Reconciliation 10:30am-11:30am Big Kids Sacramental Prep Class 3:00pm-7:00pm Maple Street Dinner Wednesday, 17 th Saturday, 20 th Sunday, 21 st Tuesday, 24 th Sunday, 28 th Salt & Light Youth Service Group 12:30pm Christmas Tree Decorating, Christmas Eve (4:00pm Family Mass) JANUARY Wednesday, 1 st Mary, Mother of God (Holy Day of Obligation), Special Mass Times 9:30am St. Denis & Our Lady of the Wayside Sunday, 4 th Sunday, 11 th Wednesday, 14 th Sunday, 18 th MLK Jr. Day Weekend 11:30am-1:30pm Altar Server Appreciation Bowling Party Saturday, 24 th Walk for Life West Coast in San Francisco
Sunday, 25 th Wednesday, 28 th Saturday, 31 st 7pm-8:30pm XLT: Praise & Worship 6:30pm Youth Crab Feed Fundraising Dinner FEBRUARY Sunday, 1 st Wednesday, 4 th Sunday, 8 th Sunday, 16 th Wednesday, 18 th 10:30am-11:30am Mardi Gras Party President s Day/Weekend Ash Wednesday St. Denis Services 8am, 12pm (followed by Soup Lunch), & 6pm Our Lady of the Wayside 7:15am and 5pm Sunday, 22 nd Saturday, 28 th Year 1 Confirmation Retreat @ St. Denis 9am-5:30pm MARCH Sunday, 1 st Wednesday, 4 th Saturday, 7 th 6pm Taize Prayer and Soup Supper (Hosted by Religious Ed Families) 10am-12pm Passion Drama Narrative Practice for Youth
Sunday, 8 th 10:30am-11:30am Big Kids Sacramental Prep Class Sunday, 15 th Saturday, 21 st Sunday, 22 nd 10am-12pm Passion Drama Narrative Practice for Youth 10:30am-11:30am Sacramental Prep Class Wednesday, 25 th Saturday, 28 th Sunday, 29 th 6:30pm Parish Sedar Meal 9:30am Youth Passion Gospel Re-enactment at Mass 10:40am-11:30am Family Service Workshop APRIL Thursday, 2 nd Friday, 3 rd Sunday, 5 th Sunday, 12 th Holy Thursday Good Friday Happy Easter! Alleluia, He is Risen! 1pm-4pm First Communion Workshop Wednesday, 15 th Sunday, 19 th
Sunday, 26 th 10:30am-11:30am Big Kids Sacramental Prep Class MAY Saturday, 2 nd Sunday, 3 rd 6:30pm Catechist Appreciation Dinner 10:30am First Communion Rehearsal (St. Denis) Saturday, 9 th Sunday, 10 th Wednesday, 13 th Sunday, 17 th 10:30am First Communion at St. Denis 9:30am First Communion at OLW 7pm-8:30pm XLT: Praise & Worship 9:30am Big Kids First Communion (Last Session) Wednesday, 29 th Sunday, 25 th Sunday, 31 st 7pm-8:30pm Theology of the Body for Middle Schoolers (Last Session) No Religious Ed Classes, Memorial Day Weekend End of Year Outdoor Mass & Pancake Breakfast JUNE Children s Liturgy of the Word begins June 21 st LifeTeen Leadership Conference (End of June) for incoming Juniors and Seniors Diocesan Youth Retreat in Lake Tahoe (Mid-June) for graduating 8 th Graders through graduating Seniors Celebration of Confirmation TBA We are requesting the following dates (in order of preference) to the Archdiocese: Saturday, May 16 th and Sunday, May 17 th