RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
FR. XAVIER ARIMBOOR, Pastor
BISHOP JEFFREY FLEMING
FAITH FORMATION (K-6th GRADE)
Georgia Miller 406-781-1830
youthfaith@stannscathedral.org
Sundays 10:45 -11:45 am (K-6th GRADE)
Sundays 10:45 -11:45 am (7th -12th GRADE)
2023/ 2024 Classes
All are Welcome
Phone | 406-761-5456
Fax | 406-761-5457
RCIA / OCIA
(Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults/
Order of Christian Initiation for Adults)
Terri Wassmann 406-452-3853
OCIA Schedule 2023/2024/ 202/ / 2023
St. Ann's OCIA 2023/ 2024 Wednesdays - 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm At the Cathedral Rectory
Journey of Faith, Liquori Publishing; Symbolon, Augustine Institute
CLASSES TO BEGIN SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Date |
Topic |
Leader |
20 Sept |
(Q1) Introductions, Overview of the Year What is Faith (Q2), |
Terri |
27 Sept |
Who is Jesus Christ (Q4), The Bible (Q5) |
All |
4 Oct |
Divine Revelation (Q6), Your Prayer Life (Q7) |
Terri |
11Oct9 |
The Holy Trinity (Q3) Places in the Church (Q11) |
Susan |
18 Oct |
The Early Church (C11), Church History (C12) |
Terri |
25 Oct |
The Saints (Q15), The People of God (C10) |
All |
1 Nov |
The Solemnity of All Saints NO CLASS |
|
8 Nov |
The Mass: Liturgy of the Eucharist; What is the Meaning of Mass (Q9), The Sacrament of the Eucharist (C5), Mass Guide |
Terri |
15 Nov |
Catholic Prayers & Practices (Q8), The Church Year (Q10) |
Susan |
22 Nov |
No Class- Happy Thanksgiving Advent begins Dec. 3, 2023 |
|
29 Nov |
Rosary, The Church as Community (Q13) MASS Immaculate Conception- Dec. 8 Mass 12 pm & Evening |
Marie, Susan, Legion of Mary |
6 Dec |
Mary (Q14) |
Legion of Mary |
13 Dec | Who Shepherds the Church (Q12) Advent Reconciliation TBA | Father Xavier |
20 Dec |
Eschatology: The Last Things (Q16) |
Terri |
27 27 Dec |
HAPPY CHRISTMAS ! NO CLASS Holy Mother of God January 1st |
|
3 Jan 2024 |
Epiphany of the Lord (Party for Wise Men Seeking Jesus) Catholic Study Materials to begin Catechumenate Stage of OCIA |
Terri |
10 Jan 2024 |
The RCIA Process and Rites (C1), The Sacraments (C2) |
All |
17 Jan |
Sacrament of Confirmation (C4), Sac of the Eucharist(C5) |
Terri |
24 Jan |
Sacrament of Holy Orders (C9), Sac of Baptism (C3), Sac of Matrimony (C8) |
Father & Mary Katherine |
31 Jan |
Sacrament of Penance (C6), Sac of Anointing of the Sick (C7) |
Terri |
7 Feb |
Saying Yes to Jesus (E1),Our Call to Holiness (M5) Living Lent (E2) |
Terri |
14 Feb |
Ash Wednesday MASS Noon or 6 pm Lent begins. Information regarding Rite of Election |
Terri |
17 Feb (Sat.) |
Rite of Election @ 3:30 for 4:30pm Mass (or might be Sunday Feb 18th 2 pm) |
All |
21 Feb |
NO CLASS Men's Cum Christo Ursuline Centre Thurs to Sunday N |
|
28 Feb. |
Your Spiritual Gifts (M3), The Lord’s Prayer (E6), Discernment (M4), |
Susan |
6 March |
Conversion A Lifelong Process (M1), The Role of the Laity (M2) Christian Moral Living (C13) |
Terri, Steve |
3 Mar (Sunday) Scrutinies Mar 3, 10, 17, 30 |
Scrutinies: (Sundays) March 3, 10, 17 & 30 Looking Within (E3),Purification & Enlightenment Period |
MASS+ |
13 March |
Looking Within (E3), Living the Virtues (M6) Family Life (M7) |
All |
FRIDAYFridays of Lent 11 am |
(also note that the Fridays of Lent 11:15 a.m. Stations of the Cross) |
|
20 March |
The Way of the Cross (E5), Easter Booklet, The Meaning of Holy Week (E7) Soup Kitchen Easter Basket Prep |
All |
24 March (Sun.) |
Palm Sunday Mass- the start of Holy Week Paschal Triduum begins Eve of March 27 to Easter evening prayer |
MASS |
27 March |
The Creed (E4) Prep for the Sacraments Candidate First Reconciliation TBA March 21, Thursday- 6 pm Chrism Mass |
All |
29 March (Fri) 3PM | The Last Supper, Veneration of the Cross Good Friday | Mass |
30 March (Sat) Last Scrutiny 11 am |
Easter Vigil Mass: Initiation of the Candidates Catechumens OCIA Photos 7:45 pm |
Mass Fr. Xavier, Bishop Jeffrey Fleming |
3 Apr |
Share Vigil Experiences, Evangelization (M8), |
Terri |
10 Apr | Social Justice, Consistent Life Ethic, The Dignity of Life (C14, 15, 16) | All |
17 Apr |
EASTER VIGIL RETREAT APRIL 17 MEAL WILL BE SHARED |
All |
OCIA
including Sacrament Preparation
for Baptism, Confirmation and First Eucharist
Cathechesis for all adults.
Casual discussions of the topics pertinent to our Faith.
All are Welcome
Terri Wassmann, Catechist 406-452-3853
rcia@stannscathedral.org
Pastoral Facilitator| Oceana Kennedy 406-761-5456
Church office hours
Tuesday through Friday | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.