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Rochester Hills, Michigan 48307
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Weekly Book Assignments for:
                                             
          Grade 1                               Grade 5
         
Grade 2                               Grade 6
          Grade 3
                               Grades 7 & 8

          Grade 4

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No-Sew Fleece Blanket Instructions

Important Dates for:
First Eucharist / Reconciliation
Confirmation 2011- First Year Students
Confirmation 2010 - Second Year Students

EUCHARIST / RECONCILIATION

Wednesday, October 7, 2009: Parent Meeting, 7:00 PM

Wednesday, October 21, 2009: Parent Meeting, 7:00 PM - this is a make-up meeting
for those who missed the first parent meeting.

Sunday, November 1, 2009: Rite of Enrollment,  11 AM Mass
Sunday, November 15, 2009: Church Tour 12:30 PM

Saturday, January 23, 2010: Peace Day 9:30 AM - NOON
Make-up Session: Sat. January 30: Peace Day 9:30 AM - NOON

Saturday, February 27, 2010: First Reconciliation Celebration 10 AM

Saturday, March 13: Jesus Day  1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Saturday, March 20, 2010: Jesus Day  9:00 AM - NOON

Tuesdays, April 20 or April 27, 2010: First Eucharist Mass Practice (as assigned)

Saturday/Sunday, April 24/25 and May 1/2, 2010: First Eucharist Celebrations

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CONFIRMATION 2011 - First Year Students

Tuesday, October 6, 2009: Parent/Student meeting, 7:00 PM

Tuesday, October 13, 2009: Parent/Student meeting, 7:00 PM - this is a make-up meeting for those who missed the first parent/student meeting.

Sunday, October 18, 2009 - 11:00 AM Mass - Rite of Enrollment

December 1, 2009: Confirmation Information Sheet due (if not already turned in)

ATTEND ONE OF THESE:
Confirmation Introductory Video: Saturday, November 21 - 1:30 - 3:30 PM
                                                         Saturday, January 9, 2010 - 1:30 - 3:30 PM
                                                         Saturday, February 20, 2010 - 1:30 - 3:30 PM

ATTEND ONE OR MORE OF THESE:
Read-a-Gospel:
Saturday, November 21 - 3:30 - 4:30 PM
                           Saturday, January 9, 2010 - 3:30 - 4:30 PM
                           Saturday, February 20, 2010 - 3:30 - 4:30 PM

Saturday, March 6, 2010: First Year (7th grade) Retreat at St. Mary's  1 - 5 PM
 
 
Monday, April 12, 2010: All participation hours for first year of preparation (10 hours) should be completed by this date.  Your Participation Hours Log Sheet may be turned in via mail or in person.

Easter 2010:
You can begin the process of earning participation hours for your second year of preparation now.

Spring 2011:  You should have completed an interview with the Religious Formation Coordinator and turned in all points for your second year of preparation.
Spring 2011: 
Confirmation Rehearsal
Spring 2011:
Confirmation Celebration during 5 p.m. Mass

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CONFIRMATION 2010 - Second Year Students

Tuesday, October 20, 2009: Parent/Student meeting, 7:00 PM

Tuesday, November 10, 2009: Parent/Student meeting, 7:00 PM - this is a make-up meeting for those who missed the first parent/student meeting.

ATTEND ONE OF THESE:
Confirmed in the Spirit: Wednesdays, Dec. 2, Jan. 27, Feb. 24 - 7:00 - 9:00 PM
                                         Saturdays, Dec. 12, Jan. 30, Feb. 27 - 1:30 - 3:30 PM

ATTEND ONE OF THESE:
Retreat at St. Paul of the Cross, Detroit, MI: Sunday, Feb. 28 - 1:30 - 6:30 PM
Retreat at Subiaco, Oxford, MI: Sunday, March 7 - 2:00 - 7:00 PM
Retreat Permission Slip

April 1, 2010: Final Confirmation Interview should be completed by this date. All points need to be turned in at the Final Confirmation Interview. Sign-up sheets will be available at the Confirmed in the Spirit sessions, or you may call after January 4th to set up an appointment.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010: Rehearsal for Confirmation  7:00 - 8:00 PM. for candidates and sponsors.

Saturday, May 15, 2010: Confirmation celebrated during 5:00 PM Mass. Candidates and sponsors arrive by 4:30 PM. A light reception follows the Confirmation liturgy.

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