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First Reconciliation / First Eucharist
For baptized children Grade 2 and up

First Reconciliation:

Parish Welcome for First Reconciliation
(any Mass time, Saturday 5pm or Sunday 9am/11am/5pm):
September 28 or 29

First Reconciliation Parent Session
(Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Monday, 6:30pm):
October 1, 2, 3, or 7

First Reconciliation Preparation Sessions
(Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Mondays, 6:30pm):
Session 1: October 15, 16, 17, or 21
Session 2: October 22, 23, 24, or 28
Session 3: November 12, 13, 14, or 18
Session 4: November 19, 20, 21, or 25
Session 5: December 3, 4, 5, or 9
Session 6: December 17, 18, 19, or 16

First Reconciliation Retreat
(Thursday or Friday, 7:00pm):
January 9 or 10

First Reconciliation Celebration
(Saturday, 10:00am or 1:00pm):
January 11

First Eucharist:

Parish Welcome for First Eucharist
(any Mass time, Saturday 5pm or Sunday 9am/11am/5pm):
January 18 or 19

First Eucharist Parent Session
(Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Monday, 6:30pm):
January 21, 22, 23, or 27

First Eucharist Preparation Sessions
(Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Mondays, 6:30pm):
Session 1: February 4, 5, 6, or 10
Session 2: February 18, 19, 20, or 24
Session 3: March 11, 12, 13, or 17
Session 4: March 18, 19, 20, or 24
Session 5: April 1, 2, 3, or 7
Session 6: April 8, 9, 10, or 14

First Eucharist Retreat
(Saturday, 2:00pm):
May 24, May 31, or June 14

First Eucharist Celebration
(Sunday, 2:00pm):
May 25, June 1, or June 15

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Confirmation
For baptized youth Grade 6 and up

Parish Welcome for Confirmation
(any Mass time, Saturday 5pm or Sunday 9am/11am/5pm):
January 4 or 5

Confirmation Preparation Sessions
(Sundays, 2:00pm):
Session 1: January 12
Session 2: February 2
Session 3: March 9

Confirmation Retreat & Rehearsal:
TBD

Celebration of Confirmation:
TBD

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School-Age Baptism:
For unbaptized children Grade 2-5

School-Age Baptism Preparation Sessions
(Mondays, 6:30pm):
Session 1: November 4
Session 2: December 2
Session 3: January 6

School-Age Baptism Celebration
(Saturday, 10:30am):
January 18

School-Age Baptism candidates also attend regular parish preparation sessions for First Eucharist and celebrate with their peers.

Young Adult Baptism:
For unbaptized youth Grade 6-12

Young Adult Baptism Preparation Sessions: TBD
Rite of Acceptance: TBD
Rite of Penance: TBD
Celebration of Baptism, Confirmation & Eucharist: TBD

Please contact Dan D’Agostino if you have any questions:  sacraments@stalbertthegreat.ca