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Saint Clare Parish 714 Myrth Avenue Essex, Maryland 21221
Educational Ministries
THE OFFICE OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Coordinates all Religious Education opportunities for adults and children of the Parish. Saint Clare Religious Ed provides instruction for children K-8. Children learn about the Sacraments, doctrine and traditions of the Catholic Church. The series of books used are "Call to Faith" by Harcourt Publishing. We welcome all families to join our Saint Clare Parish family. The Religious Ed program could not exist without the help of our numerous volunteer catechists. If you are interested in working witht he youth of our Parish, please call the office at 410-686-7693. For further information please contact: Sue Bangert - Religious Education Administrator - 410-686-7693 (Fax: 410-687-2715) RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CLASSES Classes and meetings are on Wednesdays: 6:30pm – 8:00pm from September through April in the Saint Clare School & Stallings Hall. SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION Attendance at the sacramental classes is mandatory for the children receiving the Sacrament, as well as their parents. A General Meeting and Registration for all sacramental candidates and their parents will be held on Thursday, Oct. 16th at 7pm in the church.
Reconciliation Classes Mass starts at 9am with the sacramental session immediately following in the school religion classroom. Oct. 26, 2008 - Parents meet in hall Nov. 2, 2008 - No parent meeting Nov.16, 2008 - Parents meet in hall
First Communion Classes Mass starts at 9am with the sacramental session immediately following in the school religion classroom. Feb. 22, 2009 - Parents meet in the hall March 8, 2009 March 29, 2009 - Parents meet in the hall April 19, 2009 - Make sheep & banners April 30, 2009 - Practice May 4, 2009 - May Procession
Confirmation Parish Service Project - SCP Campus Cleanup
Confirmation Classes Mass starts at 9am with the sacramental session immediately following on the stage side of the hall. Nov. 9, 2008 Dec. 14, 2008 Jan. 11, 2009 Feb. 8, 2009 - Retreat Day! Depart from SCP @ 8am March 8, 2009 April 10, 2009 - Live Stations performed by Confirmande Report at 11am, Stations at 3pm April TBA - Confirmation Community Service Project May 17, 2009 June 4, 2009 - Practice @ 6:30pm in the Church
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