First Holy Communion 2019-20
Sacramental Preparation 2019/20
Baptised Catholic children who are in Year 4 are prepared for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and First Eucharist.
Preparation for these sacraments is delivered by our parish catechists and follows the Archdiocesan 'With You Always' Programme. Watch the DVD 'With You Always' explaining the changes in the Sacraments of Initiation. The film follows one family's journey through Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4RFRuCWLZE&feature=player_embedded
Preparation for the Sacrament of Reconciliation takes place during the Autumn term with Reconciliation taking place during Advent.
Preparation for Eucharist take place during the Spring and Summer term with the Celebration of these Sacraments taking place in June.
Please contact our Parish Priest Fr John McLoughlin for more information on 01925 632849
Parish catechists are Ellen McFadden, Jane Withers and Maria McGarry.
'WITH YOU ALWAYS' DATES AND TIMES 2019/20
Venue |
Date and Time |
Content |
St. Bridget’s Church or St Stephen’s Church |
Monday 30 September 6.00-7.00pm Tuesday 1 October |
Session 1 |
St. Bridget’s Church or St Stephen’s School |
Saturday 9 November 10.30am-12.30pm Saturday 16 November |
Sessions 2 & 3 |
St. Bridget’s Church
|
Saturday 30 November 11am
|
Reconciliation Service & First Confession |
CHRISTMAS EVE |
Tuesday 24th December |
St. Bridget’s Church at 8.30pm or St Stephen’s Church at 10.30pm |
CHRISTMAS DAY |
Wednesday 25th December |
St Stephen’s Church at 10.30am |
St. Bridget’s Church or St Stephen’s School |
Saturday 1 February 10.30am-12.30pm Saturday 8 February |
Sessions 4 & 5 |
St. Bridget’s Church or St Stephen’s School |
Saturday 7 March 10.30am-12.30pm Saturday 14 March |
Sessions 6 & 7 |