St Helena of the Holy Cross Parish Ellenbrook 2016 Sacramental Programme

ALL SACRAMENTAL CANDIDATES - ENROLMENT MASS OPTIONS:

Saturday February 20 at 6:00pm, Sunday February 21 at 8:00am, 9:30am OR 5:45pm.

Please make sure you attend one of the masses with your enrolment forms and proof of previous sacraments.

FIRST RECONCILIATION CANDIDATES

February 10th (Ash Wednesday): After School classes commence

Class Dates: February 10, 17 and 24; March 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30; April 6 and 27; May 4 and 18.

Parent Information Night: Wednesday March 30, 6pm at St Helena of the Holy Cross CHURCH.

Retreat Day: (optional but highly recommended) Wednesday May 11.

Sacrament Date: Wednesday May 25, 6pm at St Helena of the Holy Cross CHURCH.

FIRST EUCHARIST CANDIDATES

February 10th (Ash Wednesday): After School classes commence

Class Dates: February 10, 17 and 24; March 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30; April 6 and 27; May 4, 11 and 25.

Parent Information Night: Wednesday May 4, 6pm at St Helena of the Holy Cross CHURCH.

Retreat Day: (optional but highly recommended) Wednesday May 18.

Sacrament Dates: Saturday 28 May through to Sunday 26 June - Saturday 6:30pm OR Sunday 9:30am, 10 candidates per mass over 10 masses inclusive of Catechism and School groups.

CONFIRMATION CANDIDATES

June 1: After School classes commence

Class Dates: June 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29; July 20 and 27; August 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. September 7.

Parent Information Night: Wednesday August 17, 6pm at St Helena of the Holy Cross CHURCH.

Retreat Day: (optional but highly recommended) Tuesday August 30.

Sacrament Date: Sunday September 11 at 11am.

General Information

Students in Year 3, 4 and 6 will complete their preparation courses as part of the in-class Religious Education Programmes. All other students are encouraged to contact the Parish Office to enrol in the after school Catechist classes. All classes will be held in the classrooms at Holy Cross College, Huasi Huasi building, from 3:30pm to 4:30pm on the dates listed above. 

Candidates will need a folder to keep handouts in, paper and a pencil case for all lessons.

The cost for the preparation classes is $35.

Payment on the first week would be appreciated.

Please speak with Fr. Bona regarding any difficulty with payment.

All parent meetings, retreat days and Sacrament Masses will be held at St Helena of the Holy Cross CHURCH, Strathmore Parkway, Ellenbrook.

For further information contact Helen at the Parish Office 9297 7607 (Tuesday or Friday, 9am-3pm) or sthelenas@holycross.wa.edu.au