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St. John Faith Formation Calendar: 2021-2022

SEPTEMBER 2021
Bulletin
Wednesday, September 8: Parent Meeting @ 6:00 p.m. followed with Mass @ 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 15: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, September 19: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
            Catechetical Sunday. This year’s theme is “Say the Word and My Soul Shall be Healed”
Wednesday, September 22: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, September 26: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Confirmation Parent/Student Meeting @ 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Wednesday, September 29: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 2021
Sunday, October 3: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, October 6: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 10: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, October 13: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 17: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
First Communion Parent/Candidate meeting @ 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Confirmation @ 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday, October 20: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 24: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, October 27: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 31: No Faith Formation Sessions, “Trick or Treat” following Mass

NOVEMBER 2021

Wednesday, November 3: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 7: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Confirmation @ 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday, November 10: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 14: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, November 17: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 21: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
First Communion Parent/Candidate meeting @ 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday 24: No Classes (Thanksgivning Break)
Thursday, November 25: Thanksgiving
Sunday, November 28: No Faith Formation Sessions. (Thanksgiving Break.)

DECEMBER 2021

Wednesday, December 1: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 5: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, December 8: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 12: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Confirmation @ 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday, December 15: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 19: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, December 22: No Faith Formation
Saturday, December 25: Merry Christmas
Sunday, December 26: No Faith Formation Sessions. Christmas Break.

JANUARY 2022

Wednesday, January 5: 6:30 p.m. Catechist Inservice
Sunday, January 9: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Confirmation Classes 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday, January 12: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 16: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, January 19: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 23: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, January 26: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 30: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.

FEBRUARY 2022

Wednesday, February 2: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 6: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, February 9: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 13: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Confirmation @ 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday, February 16: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 20: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
St. John & St. Isidore First Reconciliation Retreat-Parents/First Communion Candidates @ 2:00 p.m.
            Held at St. John’s.
Wednesday, February 23: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 26: Sacrament of First Reconciliation @ 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, February 27: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.

MARCH 2022

Wednesday, March 2: Ash Wednesday
Sunday, March 6: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
             First Communion Parent/Candidate Meeting 4 – 5:30 p.m. Lower and Upper Level
Wednesday, March 9: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 13: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday, March 16: No Faith Formation Sessions, Spring Break
Sunday, March 20: No Faith Faith Formation Sessions, Spring Break
Wednesday, March 23: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Preschool 8:30 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Confirmation Retreat @ 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 30: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

APRIL 2022

Sunday, April 3: Preschool 8:00 a.m. until end of Mass, K – 3^rd @ 9:00 – 10:15 a.m.
Sacrament of Confirmation at 8:30 a.m. Mass
Wednesday, April 6: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 10: Palm Sunday
Wednesday, April 13: Holy Week, No Faith Formation Sessions
Sunday, April 17: Easter Sunday
Wednesday, April 20: 4^th – 8^th Grade @ 6:00 – 7:15 p.m., high school @ 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 24: Preschool 8:00 a.m. until end of Mass, Easter Egg Hunt prior to classes for K – 3^rd @ 9:00 – 10:15 a.m.
Jesus Day-First Communion Retreat: St. John and St. Isidore @ 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 27: Closing Mass 6:30 p.m.

MAY 2022

Sunday, May 1: First Communion
Sunday, May 8: First Communion

St. John the Baptist

Mount Vernon, IA

Faith Formation Calendar 2021-2022