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CONFIRMATION PROGRAM AT ST. ANTHONY PARISH

CALENDAR FOR 2007-2008 PROGRAM

MONTH	DATE	DAY & TIMES	ACTIVITY OR CLASS TOPIC
October	4	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Orientation and Expectations / late registration - Parents and Sponsors welcome
	11	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Explain service hours assignment / topic: Faith & Hope
	18	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The role of the Sponsor/Ministry Night
	25	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The Saints (research report)/Confirmation Name

November	1	All Saints' Day	NO CLASS
	8	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Prayer / “If God should speak” /Report on Saints due
	15	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Places in the church / make altar/ found sponsor?
	22	Thanksgiving Day	NO CLASS
	29	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Discipleship/Service hours essay due - Turn in sponsor's name, address and phone number

December	6	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Mary Mother of God - mother, wife, disciple
	13	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Advent preparation for Christmas - Assignment: Job shadow w/interview and service hours with essay
	20	Christmas Break	NO CLASS
	27	Christmas Break	NO CLASS

January	3	New Year's Break	NO CLASS
	10	New Year's Break	NO CLASS
	17	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The Mass Part I - Dec. assignment due (both)/suggestions for 2-14-07
	24	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The Mass Part II - Assignment: Service hours w/essay
	31	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The Gifts of the Holy Spirit/what is the Holy Spirit? Handout on February's assignment - choose now.

February	7	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The Fruits of the Holy Spirit - Service hours essay due/Assign: essay of mtg attended
	14	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	St. Valentine's celebration/bring a friend
	21	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Respect for ourselves "We are a temple of God" suicide/Good and Evil/Essay of mtg. due
	28	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Abstinence: Sex, Drugs & Alcohol/pregnancy, abortion

March	6	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Reconciliation Retreat – sponsors welcome
	13	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The Bible / Blessing of Bibles – Assign 2 short essays from Bible readings
	20	Holy Thursday	NO CLASS
	27	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	The Church as a community/Bible essays due

April	3	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	TBA
	5	Saturday 12 PM - 6 PM	Confirmation Retreat w/sponsors and 5 PM Mass
	10	Thursday 7 PM - 8:30 PM	Final Rehearsal: Students and Sponsors must attend this rehearsal
	12	Saturday 5:00 PM - 7 PM	CONFIRMATION MASS WITH THE BISHOP Students and Sponsors must arrive at 4 PM

Field trip date to be announced.

Must not miss class, but up to 2 excused absences will be allowed.

Meetings with confirmandi, parents and sponsors will be scheduled and announced.

In case of emergency or questions, you may reach us:

Paulina Maffia – (925)513-8209

Fr. Olman Solis – (925)625-2293

Fr. Sean Murray – (925)625-2048

REQUIREMENTS

Baptismal Certificate
First Communion
Confirmation fee
Both Retreats
Service Hours (Ministry Hours)
Name of Sponsor
Confirmation Name

Saturday, Oct. 13^th at 6:30 PM. St. Anthony’s Church will have a Living Rosary in the field.
Bring a coat and a small flash light. No candles due to the wind.

If any parent or sponsor would like to help with the retreats, field trip, or the Valentine’s Day Celebration, please call me at 513-8209 and let me know. If you let it ring a few times you’ll get the answering machine. Please don’t forget to leave a phone number so I may call you back.

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