2026-2027 Schedule (subject to change)

Mass attendance is required every week.

Session Blocks: Sat. 4pm, Sun. 9am, or Sun. 11am

2-3 Sundays per month: Mass followed by 45-minute Family Faith session

1-2 Sundays per month: Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass

Parent(s) accompany their child(ren) at all sessions

Date	Lesson	Sacramental Meetings & Gatherings
8/29	Catechist Orientation Meeting from 11:30am-1:30pm	Catechist Orientation
9/12-13	Mass – Family Faith Orientation (distribution of materials) with Father Hernan & Mr. Walters 1 hour after Masses: Saturday 4-6pm or Sunday 9-11am ALL Grades	Family Faith Discussion in the gym
9/19-20	Mass – Catechetical Sunday (Blessing at Mass) 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)
9/26-27	11am Feast of St. Vincent Mass followed by Parish Picnic Mass – Home Lesson	Feast of St. Vincent de Paul Parish Picnic
10/3-4	Mass – Parents’ Day of Enriching & Equipping 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)	Parents in Gym
10/10-11	Mass – Home Lesson Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass
10/17-18	Confirmation Prep Yr. 2 Meeting with Parents/Children Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)	Confirmation Mtg in gym during class
10/24-25	Mass – Family Faith ROSARY with Life Ministries in Church after Mass ALL Grades	ROSARY in the Church
10/31-11/1	First Communion Prep Yr. 2 Meeting with Parents/Children Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)	First Communion Mtg during class
11/7-8	Mass – Home Lesson Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass
11/14-15	Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)
11/21-22	Mass – Home Lesson Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass
11/28-29 1st Sunday Advent	Mass - Thanksgiving weekend NO CHILDREN’S LITURGY
12/5-6 2nd Sunday Advent	Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)
12/12-13 3rd Sunday Advent	Mass - Parents’ Day of Enriching & Equipping Large Group Student Advent Session Home Lesson ALL Grades	Parents in Gym, Students in JPII Room
12/15 Tuesday	Advent Parish & Family Reconciliation Day Grades 3-Confirmation	Confessions in the church at 7pm
12/19-20 4th Sunday Advent	Mass – Home Lesson Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass
12/24 Thursday	Christmas Eve Pageant (30 minutes before 1st Mass) Optional for Grades 1-5	Christmas Eve Pageant at 2:30pm
12/25 Friday	Christmas Day
12/26-27	Feast of the Holy Family
1/2-3	Feast of the Epiphany Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)
1/9-10	Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)
1/16-17	Mass – Home Lesson Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass
1/23-24	Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)
1/30-31	Mass – Home Lesson Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass
2/6-7	Mass – Parents’ Day of Enriching & Equipping 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)	Parents in Gym
2/10	Ash Wednesday
Fridays Lent 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, 3/12	Family Stations of the Cross: 7:30-8 pm 2/12, 2/19, 2/26 or Children Stations: 4:30-5 pm on 3/5 & 3/12	Stations of the Cross
Mondays, Saturdays Lent	Lenten Confessions 3rd to Confirmation and their Parents	Confessions
2/13-14 1st Sunday Lent	Mass – Home Lesson NO CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
2/16 Tuesday	Lenten Parish & Family Reconciliation Day at 7pm Grades 3-Confirmation	Confessions in church
2/20-21 2nd Sunday Lent	Confirmation Prep Yr. 2 Meeting with Parents/Children Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School w/parent(s)	Confirmation Meeting in Gym During Class
2/26 Friday	FFF Mass and Stations of the Cross - 7pm in the church	Stations of the Cross
2/27-2/28 3rd Sunday Lent	Confirmation Prep Yr. 2 Retreat on Saturday in the school gym from 2-5pm – Mass Included Mass – Home Lesson Due Children’s Liturgy of the Word during Mass	Confirmation Retreat
3/1-3/3	Confirmation Candidate Interviews with Fr. Hernan	Interviews in Parish Office
3/6-7 4th Sunday Lent	Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School w/parent(s)
3/13-14 5th Sunday Lent	First Communion Prep Yr. 2 Workshop Saturday at 10am Mass – Home Lesson	First Communion Workshop
3/20 Saturday	Rite of Penance for Confirmation Candidates Children, Parents, and Sponsor at 1:30pm in the Church	Rite of Penance
3/20-21	Mass - Palm Sunday
3/27-28	Mass - Easter Sunday
4/1 Thursday 6:30pm	REVIEW / PRACTICE - Penance First Holy Communion Prep Yr. 2	Review First Penance
4/2 Friday 7:00pm	REHEARSAL - Confirmation Confirmation Prep Yr. 2 with Parents, Children, and Sponsor	Rehearsal Confirmation
4/3 Saturday at 11am	First Penance (Reconciliation) First Holy Communion Prep Yr. 2	First Penance
4/4 Sunday	Confirmation Mass with Bishop Sweeney - 11am Family Faith Divine Mercy Mass at the usual times Chaplet from 2:30-3:30 pm in Church on Sunday	Confirmation
4/17-18	First Communion Prep Yr. 2 Meeting with Parent(s)/Children Mass – 45-minute Family Faith in School with parent(s)	First Communion Meeting with Parents & Students During Class
4/25	Family Faith Fun Day at 9am Mass – Home Lessons Returned	All Together in Church picnic area
5/1 Sat 10am Sat 12pm	REHEARSAL - First Holy Communion First Holy Communion Prep Yr. 2	Rehearsal First Holy Communion
5/8-9	Mass - Mother’s Day Mass at the usual times	Mother’s Day
5/16 Sun 9 & 11am	First Holy Communion Mass at the usual times	First Holy Communion
5/22 Sat 4pm	May Crowning - First Holy Communicants Mass at the usual times	May Crowning
June to August	Mass - The Lord continues to require Mass every Sunday

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