Faith Formation

Welcome to our Faith Formation

Our goal is provide faith formation for all members of our parish.

Sunday mornings during our 10:00 a.m. Mass we offer liturgy or the word for children and all children 4 through 4th grade are welcome. Our Faith Formation classes are held on Wednesday afternoons and evenings at the Baliey’s Harbor site. Grades 1 through 8 are held after school and 9th & 10th are held from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Please sign up your students before sending them. This can easily be done by contacting me at 920-854-5264 and I’ll help in any way I can.

Now is the time to register for this falls classes.  Please email me at faithchurch@dcwis.com with your students name and any new information.  Please respond by August 29th books need to be ordered, thanks for your cooperation.  Transportation is provide from each school but they require a list of names of students from me. 

First Holy Communion

The Eucharist is celebrated during all of our Mass times. For 1st Communion, any baptized child desiring to receive Holy Communion is asked to enroll in the Parish Religious Education Program.  The celebration will be celebrated on May 1st 2011.

Confirmation

All children who will be in the 10th or 11th grade in school and have attended religious education prior to those years are invited to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. Parishioners who are in Grade 12 or have graduated from High School and would like to receive the sacrament of Confirmation are asked to contact the Faith Formation office at (920)854-5264 for the adult preparation classes.  We will celebrate Confirmation on May 15th at 10:00 a.m. in Sister Bay.

RCIA program for adults

The RCIA is the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults.  This a process by which people become members of the Roman Catholic Church. If you are interested in our faith and would like to know more about it please contact Mary Ellen Waldvogel, (920) 854-5264.  

Disciples on a Journey

Mark your calendar for September 29th for our first Disciples on a Journey, Sr. Judy Miller will be our speaker.  As you remember Sr. Judy has a great amount of enthusiasm in her presentations: she will speak about centering prayer.  Supper will be offered to you as it was last year.  EVERYONE is invited, please call the office to place your reservations now. 

Adult Faith Formation Offerings

Scripture class is one of our continuing ministries which meets on Tuesday mornings after Mass, in Sister Bay.  We look at the up coming scripture readings for the Sunday Mass.  If scripture is your interest please come and join us, we meet during the summer.

Faith Formation Calendar                  

                                  Stella Maris Parish Faith Formation

                                           Calendar 2010-11

Date

Grades 1-8

4:00 – 5:30

Confirmation Prep

7:00 – 8:30

Sept.15h

Welcome Back- 6:00p.m.faith formation family Mass

parent meeting following

Sept. 22nd##

Class - Sevastopol ˝ day

Class

Sept. 26th

Catechetical Sunday – Brunch after Mass Bailey’s Harbor

Sept. 29th

Disciples on the Journey – Sr. Judy Miller

Sunday Oct. 3rd

Blessing of animals 1:00 Egg Harbor

October 6th

Class

Class

October 13th

Class

Class

October 20th

Class

Class

October 27th

Evening Off due to Teachers Convention

November 3rd

Class 

November 10th

Class

Class(

November 17th

Class

Class

November 24th

No Class due to Thanksgiving

November 25th

Happy Thanksgiving

December 1st

Class –

Class

December 8th

Holy Day Mass 4:15 p.m.

Class – Mass 7:15 p.m.

December 15th

Class

Class

December 22nd

Practice for Christmas Mass

December 24th

4:00 p.m. family Mass

December 29th

No Class Christmas vacation

Happy New Year a gift from God 2011

January 5th

Class

Class

January 12th

Class

Class- Mass

January 19th

Class

Class

January 23rd

Mandatory Meeting for Parents and Candidates wishing to celebrate Confirmation 6:30 p.m. Bailey’s Harbor

January 26th

Class

Class / Confirmation

February 2nd

Class

Class/ Confirmation

February 9th

Class

Class /Confirmation

February 133h

Married Couples Brunch after 10:00 a.m. Mass

February 16th

Disciples on a Journey

 

February 23rd

Class

Class / Confirmation

March 2nd

Class

Class/ Confirmation

March 9th

Ash Wednesday 4:00 p.m.

Ash Wednesday 7:00 p.m.

March 10th

First Reconciliation 5:30 p.m. /with supper

March 16th

Gibraltar Spring Break

March 20th

Widow/widowers Brunch after 10:00 a.m. Mass

March 23rd

Class

Class / Confirmation

March 30th ##

Class – Sevastopol break

Class/ Confirmation

April 6th

Class

Class/ Confirmation

April 13th

Class

Class / Confirmation

April 20th

Class

Class / Confirmation

April 24th

Alleluia He Is Risen Happy Easter

April 27th

Class

Class/ Confirmation

May 1st

First Communion 10:00 a.m.

May 4th

Crowning of the Blessed Mother 4:00 p.m. Bailey’s Harbor

Class / Confirmation

May 15th

Confirmation at 10:00 a.m. Sister Bay

May 25th

Fr. Dave’s Anniversary & end of the year celebration

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Jacksonport, Sister Bay, and Washington Island
Door County, Wisconsin
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