St. James R.C. Church
stjamescatholic.net
Gathered As One - Family Class
A Life Long Learning Community
When:
2010 - 2011 Schedule
Family Class will take place in the Church Hall.
This year's theme is The Sacraments
Reconciliation
Sunday, October 17, 9 - 11 AM
Baptism
Sunday, November 21, 9 - 11 AM
Marriage
Sunday, December 12, 9 - 11 AM
Holy Orders - Vocations
Sunday, January 23, 9 - 11 AM
Sacarents - An Overview
Sunday, February 20, 9 - 11 AM
A Very Special Event - To Be Announced!!
Sunday, March 27, 9 - 11 AM
Who:
All members of the parish community including:
youth, parents, singles, couples, working folks, retired folks,
college students, grandparents, young adults, everyone!
Why:
To strengthen the Catholic Way of Life
among all our parish community we need a new approach,
one that includes all generations in participating in the life of the Church.
Our youth need the wisdom of the old and the old need the enthusiasm of the youth.
By learning together we can only grow stronger in our faith!
What:
The Meal:
Everyone gathers for a light meal.
No cooking or pot-luck dish to worry about, just come and enjoy the meal together.
Opening Experience:
The evening's topic is introduced to all ages.
Breakout Sessions:
The topic will be explored further within age groups
through activities, talks, videos, and more.
Regathering Experience:
Eveyone will join together to share what they've learned
and close with a prayer.
Extending the learning:
Take home kits will include materials for continued exploration of the topic.
Celebrating the Liturgy:
Each event will help prepare our parish community to celebrate an event
or season of the church year together through our weekend liturgies.
Preparing to Celebrate Pentecost
Preparing for Holy Week
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