Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church

2010 

Tuesday August 19th - Meeting with catechists at 6:00 pm in PMC
Tuesday August 24th Kick off Meeting with parents and catechists at 7:00 pm in Casey Hall
Saturday August 28th - 4:30 pm - Mass for the families/ children and catechists

1: September 16th
2: September 23rd
3: September 30th
Catechetical Sunday, September 19th Commissioning of the Catechists /Teachers at 9:30 Mass

4: October 7th
5: October 14th Sacrament of Reconciliation 3rd grade to 8th grade
6: October 21st
October 26th Parents / Catechists meeting for Reconciliation at 7:00 pm in Casey Hall
October 28th No Class - Catechists plan for Advent and Christmas

7: November 4th
8: November 11th
9: November 18th
November 25th No Class - Thanksgiving weekend

10: December 2nd
December 5th Sunday - come for 9:30 Mass and meet St. Nicholas
11: December 9th
12: December 16th Christmas program in Casey Hall

MERRY CHRISTMAS and A HAPPY NEW YEAR!

 

2011 

13: January 6th
January 11th Tuesday - Parent / Catechist's meeting for Confirmation at 7:00
14: January 13th
January 15th Saturday - Reconciliation Retreat in Casey Hall 9:00 - 12:00
15: January 20th
January 22nd Saturday - Sacrament of Reconciliation at 10:00 am in Church
16: January 27th

 

17: February 3rd
February 8th Tuesday - Parent/Catechist's meeting for 1st Communion
18: February 10th
19: February 17th
February 24th No class, Plan for Lent, Holy Week and Easter
20: February 26th Saturday - Confirmation Retreat 9:00 - 1:00 pm

21: March 3rd
March 9th Ash Wednesday - Mass @ 6:30 pm
22: March 10th Sacrament of Reconciliation 3rd to 8th grades
23: March 17th Confirmation practice in Casey Hall at 6:30 pm
March 20th Sunday - Celebration of Confirmation at 4:30 Mass 24: March 24th
March 31st No Class - Spring Break

25: April 7th
April 9th Saturday - First Communion Retreat / practice 9:00 - 12:00
26: April 14th

Holy Week:
April 17th - Palm Sunday (bring rice bowl to the church)
April 21st - Holy Thursday Service at 6.30 pm
April 22nd - Good Friday Service at 6.30 pm
April 23rd - Easter Vigil at 7.30 pm
April 24th - HAPPY EASTER

27: April 28th
May 1st Sunday - Celebration of First Communion at 11:00 am Mass
28: May 5th Closing prayer service and party

COLORS

Black: Class days

Blue: Important events

Red: No class

Green: Celebration of Sacraments

Purple: Meetings and Retreats

NOTE:

BIBLE SUMMER CAMP FOR 2011 - JUNE 20TH TO 24TH --  Register by March

SACRAMENTAL MEETINGS AND EVENTS
The parents of the Sacramental class's grades 2nd and 8th are invited to make a retreat with their children. The parents will leave the children in the Casey Hall and then come to the Parish Ministry Center for their retreat. We will have closing prayer together in the Casey Hall. We hope this will be a time of grace for you and your family. It is IMPORTANT for the parents to attend the Sacramental meetings and retreats.

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
Tuesday October 26th at 7.00 pm Parent / Catechist's meeting in Casey Hall
Saturday January 15th at 9.00 - 12.00 Morning of Reflection in Casey Hall
Deacon Richard and Sheila Johnson: Retreat for parents in Ministry Center
Saturday January 22nd at 10.00 Celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation

SACRAMENT OF FIRST HOLY COMMUNION

Tuesday February 8th at 7.00 pm Parent / Catechist's meeting in Casey Hall
Saturday April 9th at 9.00 - 12.00 Morning of Reflection in Casey Hall
Deacon Tom and Rita Lambert: Retreat for parents in Ministry Center
(Closing prayer in the Church at 12:30 pm)
Sunday May 1st at 11:00 am - Celebration of First Holy Communion

SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION

Tuesday January 11th at 7:00 pm Parent / Catechist's meeting in Casey Hall
Saturday February 26th at 9:00am - 1:00pm Retreat for students and parents (Parents and candidates will have lunch together at 12:00 fallowed by prayer in the church - Fr. Campana and Stephen Palanca will give retreat to parents
Thursday March 17th at 6:30 pm in the Casey Hall - Confirmation Practice
Sunday March 20th at 4:30 pm Celebration of Confirmation

NOTE: If candidate has conflict with the retreat date; the candidate must call another parish in the archdiocese and participate in their retreat. (It is an absolute must)