OLPH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM
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RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 2009-2010
This year there will be TWO program options available through OLPH and Saint Vincent de Paul, North Evans.:
• WEEKLY Religious Instruction for PreK –High School; classes held at OLPH September – May.
Sunday AM, 9:15 – 10:15 – Pre K
Sunday AM, 10:25 – 11:40, Grades K – 5
Sunday PM, 6:30 – 8:45, High School
Tuesday PM, 7:00 – 8:15, Grades 6 - 8
• GENERATIONS OF FAITH (Family/Intergenerational Faith Formation)- whole family attends together once per month; sessions held at Saint Vincent de Paul parish.
Generations Of Faith Schedule
Sunday, September 27 OR Tuesday, September 29
Sunday, October 25 OR Tuesday, October 20
Sunday, November 15 OR Tuesday, November 17
Tuesday, December 15
Sunday, January 10 OR Tuesday, January 12
Sunday, February 7 OR Tuesday, February 9
Sunday, March 14 OR Tuesday, March 16
Sunday, April 11 OR Tuesday, April 13
• NOTE: All sacramental preparation courses are to be completed IN ADDITION TO regular religious education classes.
Click below for forms:
Registration Forms
2009-2010 TO
OLPH RELIGIOUS ED. PROGRAM
GENERATIONS OF FAITH PROGRAM FORM
COMMUNITY SERVICE REPORT FORM
VIEW RELIGIOUS ED Calendar
Meet Our Staff:

Barbara Manley, Director of Religious Education
Email: Bam613@aol.com
Susan Knopeck, Administrative Assistant
Email: Gskdc@aol.com
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Karen Knopeck, YOUTH Minister
Email: youthkmk@aol.com
Closing Information:
In the event of inclement weather, please tune in to local TV Channel 2 (WGRZ). Whenever possible we will also edit our answering machine message to reflect our status (open or closed).
Please note: Cancellation of morning class sessions does not automatically mean evening sessions will also be cancelled; many times the weather situation, and the condition of roads, greatly improves over the course of a few hours.
SUNDAY MORNINGS
“Churchmice” Pre-K Program (ages 3- 4)
Sunday AM, 9:15-10:15
September 20, 27 January 10, 17, 24, 31
October 4, 18, 25 February 7, 21, 28
November 1, 8, 15, 22 March 7, 14, 21, 28
December 6, 13 April 11, 25
May 2
Kindergarten – Grade 5
Sunday AM - 10:25 - 11:40 AM
September 20, 27 January 10, 17, 24, 31
October 4, 18, 25 February 7, 21, 28
November 1, 8, 15, 22 March 7, 14, 21, 28
December 6, 13 April 11, 25
May 2
First Reconciliation Information & Dates
First Eucharist Information & Dates
TUESDAY EVENINGS - MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM
Grades 6-8 (Tuesdays 7 – 8:15 PM)
Dear Parents of Junior High Students (Grades 6, 7 & 8)
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September 15, 22, 29 January 5, 12, 19, 26
October 6, 13, 20, 27 February 2, 9, 23
November 3, 10, 17 March 2, 16 , 23
December 1 April 6, 13
ALL 6TH-8TH GRADERS ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN TWO COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR (SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 – August 31, 2010).
In addition to attending classes, young people in Grades 6-8 are required to
participate in at least TWO Community Service Projects each year (4-6 Hours)
All young people in Grades 6-8 are eligible to participate in any and all Junior
HIGH SCHOOL PRGRAM - SUNDAY EVENINGS
High School Grades 9-12
Sunday Evenings 6:30 – 8:45 PM
Our evenings begin with MASS at 6:30 PM This is NOT an OPTION – All students are expected to attend, and families and friends are most welcome to participate as well.
October 4, 18, 25 January 10, 17, 24, 31 November 1, 8, 15, 22
December 6, 13
CONFIRMATION, GRADE 10
Parent/Teen Orientation: Sunday, February 21 @ 7:30 PM Community Room
(also repeated Thursday, Feb. 25th @ 7 PM)
Confirmation Classes for Teens:
Sunday Evenings 6:30-8:45 PM (beginning with 6:30 Mass)
February 28; March 14, 21 & 28; April 11, 25; May 2, 16, 23
Night of Reconcilation: Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Confirmation Retreat: Fall, 2010 - Date & Time to be Announced
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Fall, 2010 - Date & Time to be Announced
PLEASE NOTE BELOW:
ALL HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN TWO COMMUITY SERVICE PROJECTS DURING THE YEAR (September 1, 2009 – August 31, 2010).
All High School Participants are invited to join us for any and all Youth Ministry Activities sponsored by OLPH. (Karen Knopeck - Youth Minister, 627-9397.)
Parents:
• Although our program generally meets each week, please note that there are some dates when we are NOT in session, due to holiday observances/school vacations/conflicts with parish activities.
• Closings/cancellations will be announced via local TV and radio stations. Every effort will be made to leave this information on our office voice messaging system as well (627-9397)