Confirmation Prep (about gr. 6 or age 12)
6:00 – 7:00 pm in the church hall, parents AND children to attend
October 15 or 16
January 21 or 22
Pre-Confirmation Retreat: Monday, April 29th, 2019 6:00 - 9:00 pm in the Parish Hall.
Confirmation Mass: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
First Reconciliation and First Eucharist (about gr. 2 or age 7)
November 19 or 20
February 25 or 26
May 6 or 7
Sacrament of First Reconciliation (Confession): This year, the Sacrament of Reconciliation will be celebrated on FOUR saturdays. Please choose one of the following:
Saturday, May 4th, 2019: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.
Saturday, May 11th, 2019: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.
Saturday, May 18th, 2019: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.
Saturday, May 25th, 2019: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.
Sacrament of First Holy Communion: All Masses on June 1st & 2nd, 2019
Saturday, 5:00 pm Mass: VG
Sunday, 9:00 am Mass: NMR
Sunday, 11:00 am Mass: EMP
Sunday, 5:00 pm Mass: Other schools and homeschooled
What is a Sacrament?
All sacraments are an encounter with Jesus Christ, who is himself the original sacrament.
The sacraments of initiation, which introduce the recipient into the faith, are: Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist.The sacraments of healing are: Reconciliation and the Anointing of the Sick. The sacraments of communion and mission are: Matrimony and Holy Orders.
(Youth Catechism of the Catholic Church, 193)
There are sacraments of Initiation, which introduce the recipient into the faith:
Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist.
There are sacraments of healing:
Reconciliation and the Anointing of the Sick.
And there are sacraments of communion and mission:
Matrimony and Holy Orders. (You Cat # 193)
For more information see:
Catechism of the Catholic Church – Section Two – The Seven Sacraments of the Church #1210 – 1666