St. Jerome Church Religious Education Schedule Sept. 30/Oct. 1 2017-June 3, 2018 Sat. classes =4:00-5:15PM/Sun. classes=10:15-11:30am Sept. 30=St. Jerome Feast day (San Jeronimo) 4:00-5:15PM =Bible Trivia Contest 5:30-6:30PM =Holy Mass Oct. 01=St. Therese of the Child Jesus (26 th Sun.) 9:00-10AM =Holy Mass 10:15-11:30= Orientation Classes Oct. 2= Holy Guardian Angels Feast Day Oct. 4= St. Francis of Assisi Oct. 5= St. Faustina Oct. 6=St. Bruno Oct. 7=Our Lady of the Rosary 4:00-5:15PM= First day of Sat. Classes 5:30-6:30PM =Holy Mass on Saturday.
Oct. 8= First Sunday classes (27 th Sun. in Ordinary Time). Get to know catechists & students. Learn the Sign of the Cross, basic prayers, 4 major Mass parts + Gospel. Oct. 9=St. Denis, St. John Leonardi, Columbus Day Oct. 11= Pope St. John XXIII, Patron of Vatican II. Oct. 14= 2 nd Saturday Classes (St. Callistus I). Review the Mass responses, Teach Rosary Prayer with the 4 Mysteries + Gospel. Oct. 15= 2nd Sunday Classes (28 th Sun. in Ordinary Time; St. Teresa of Avila) Oct. 16=St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, St. Hedwig Oct. 17=St. Ignatius of Antioch Oct. 18=St. Luke, Evangelist (Patron of Doctors & Artists) Oct. 19=Sts. John De Brebeuf, Isaac Jogues & American Martyrs Oct. 20=St. Paul of the Cross
Oct. 21=3 rd Sat. Classes; Students Pray the Rosary in the Church while 6 Catechists attend the Mini Congress at St. Mary s Academy from 8:00-5:00pm. Oct. 22=3rd Sunday classes; Pope St. John Paul II. Talk about this great pope and saint + Gospel. Oct. 28=4 th Sat. classes (Sts. Simon & Jude). Talk about different saints in classes, mass parts + Gospel. Oct. 29=4 th Sunday classes (30th Sun. in Ordinary Time) Oct. 31=Halloween (Eve of All Saints Day) Nov. 1, Wed. =All Saints Day (Dia De Todos Los Santos) 8AM for students, 12noon for adults, 7PM Nov. 2= All Souls Day Nov. 3=St. Martin De Porres Nov. 4=St. Charles Borromeo (patron of Catechists); 5 th Sat. classes; Talk about loved ones who passed away and pray the Divine Mercy chaplet. Hawaiian Raffle Dinner, 6-10pm Nov. 5=Daylight Savings Time ends;
5 th Sunday classes; (31 st Sun in Ordinary Time). Nov. 9=Dedication of the Lateran Basilica Nov. 10=St. Leo, the Great Nov. 11=St. Martin of Tours; 6 th Sat. classes; Virtus class, Mass parts + Gospel. Veterans Day Nov. 12= 6 th Sun classes; (32 nd Sunday in Ordinary Time). Virtus Class, mass parts + Gospel. Nov. 13=St. Frances Xavier Cabrini (first immigrant saint of USA; Patron of Immigrants) Nov. 15=St. Albert the Great Nov. 16=St. Margaret of Scotland; St. Gertrude Nov. 17=St. Elizabeth of Hungary (Sta. Isabel De Hungria) Nov. 18=7 th Sat. classes; St. Rose Philippine Duchesne; Dedication of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter and Paul. Nov. 19=7 th Sun. classes; (33 rd Sunday in Ordinary Time). Nov. 21=Presentation of Blessed Virgin Mary Nov. 22=St. Cecilia, Patron of Music.
Nov. 23=St. Clement I, St. Columban, Bl. Miguel Agustin Pro; THANKSGIVING DAY Nov. 24= St. Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions Nov. 25= St. Catherine of Alexandria (Sta. Catalina). No Saturday classes and Holy Mass at 5:30pm. Nov. 26= Christ the King of the Universe Sunday; No Sunday classes after 9AM mass. Nov. 30=St. Andrew, the Apostle, brother of St. Peter. Dec. 1=Fri., 7-8:30PM=Advent Retreat (Family Catechesis with art project). Dec. 2= 8 th Saturday classes Dec. 3= 8 th Sunday Classes; First Sunday of Advent. Dec. 4= St. John Damascene; St. Barbara; Nely s Birthday. Dec. 6= St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) Dec. 7= St. Ambrose Dec. 8= Immaculate Conception of the Bl. Virgin Mary; Patronal Feast day of USA.
Dec. 9= St. Juan Diego; 9 th Sat. classes. Dec. 10= 2nd Sun. of Advent; 9 th Sunday Classes. Dec. 11= St. Damasus I. Dec. 12= Our Lady of Guadalupe Dec. 13= St. Lucy (Santa Lucia) Dec. 14= St. John of the Cross (San Juan De La Cruz) Dec. 16= 10 th Saturday Classes Dec. 17= 3 rd Sunday of Advent; 10 th Sun. classes. Dec. 21= St. Peter Canisius; Winter Solstice. Dec. 23= NO Sat. classes; 8 AM, 5:30 & 7PM Masses. Dec. 24= 4 th Sunday of Advent; no RE classes. 7:30, 9:00, 11:00 AM, 4PM (children's Mass), 11PM. Dec. 25 = Christmas=Jesus Birthday. 7:30, 9:00, 11 AM masses. NO 5:30PM mass. Dec. 26= St. Stephen (San Esteban). Dec. 27= St. John, the Beloved Apostle (San Juan). Dec. 28= Holy Innocents (Los Santos Inocentes)
Dec. 29= St. Thomas Becket; 5 th Day within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord. Dec. 30= 6 th Day within the Octave of Christmas. Dec. 31= Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Sunday. 7:30, 9:00, 11:00 AM, 5:30PM + 11PM New Year s Eve Mass January 1=Solemnity of Mary as Mother of God; Happy New Year 2018! Octave Day of Jesus Birth. Jan. 2= Sts. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen. Jan. 4= St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, first American born Saint, Patron of Catholic Schools and Orphanages. Jan. 5= St. John Neumann, Patron of Catholic Universities. Jan. 6= St. Andre Bessette; 11 th Sat. Classes. Jan. 7= St. Raymond of Penafort; Epiphany of the Lord; Religious Education resumes its 11 th Sunday classes. Jan. 12= Religion Bee in School (Friday). Jan. 13= 12 th Sat. classes.
Jan. 14=12 th Sunday classes; Baptism of the Lord Sunday. Jan. 15= St. Arnold Jansen; Martin Luther King Day. Jan. 20= St. Sebastian; St. Fabian; 13 th Sat. classes. Jan. 21= 13 th Sun Classes; St. Agnes. Jan. 23= St. Vincent; St. Marianne Cope. Jan. 25=Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle. Jan. 26= Sts. Timothy and Titus. Jan. 27= St. Angela Merici, Patron of Catholic Schools; C. School Wk until Feb. 2; 14 th Sat. classes. Jan. 28= 14 th Sun. classes; St. Thomas Aquinas, Doctor of the Church and Patron of Catholic Universities; School Open House, 9:45 AM- 12:30PM. Jan. 31= St. John Bosco, Patron of boys, editors & youth. Feb. 2= Presentation of the Lord. Feb. 3= St. Blaise; St. Ansgar; 15 th Sat. Classes. Virtus class, part 2. Feb. 4= 15 th Sun. classes. Virtus class, part 2. Feb. 5- St. Agatha
Feb. 6= St. Paul Miki and Companions. Feb. 9=Valentine s Dance in the School, Fri.,1:30-3pm. Feb. 10=16 th Sat. classes; School Mardi Gras fr.7-11pm. Feb. 11=16 th Sun. classes. Our Lady of Lourdes. Feb. 14=Ash Wednesday. Lent begins until Mar. 28. Feb. 17= NO Sat. classes. Seven Holy Servites Founders. Feb. 18= NO Sunday classes. Feb. 19= Presidents Day Feb. 22= The Chair of St. Peter the Apostle. Feb. 23= St. Polycarp. Feb. 24= 17th Sat. Classes. Feb. 25= 17th Sunday Classes. Mar. 3= 18 th Sat. Classes; St. Katharine Drexel. Mar. 4= 18 th Sunday Classes; St. Casimir Mar. 7= Sts. Perpetua & Felicity Mar. 8= St. John of God Mar. 9= St. Frances of Rome.
Mar. 10= 20 th Saturday Classes. First Reconciliation Family Retreat and First Confessions for students, 9AM-12noon. Celebration lunch afterwards. Mar. 11= 20th Sunday Classes. Mar. 15= Youth Day at Anaheim Convention Center. Mar. 16-18= Religious Education Congress; No Sat. (March 17) and Sunday (March 18) classes. Mar. 17= St. Patrick Mar. 18= St. Cyril of Jerusalem Mar. 19= St. Joseph, Patron of Families & Universal Church. Mar. 24=21st Sat. classes (Wear Red to Church). Mar. 25= Palm or Passion Sunday (Wear Red to church); 21st Sunday classes. Mar. 26= Chrism Mass in the Cathedral, 6pm-9pm. Mar.29= Holy Thursday. Start of Holy Triduum. Attend Mass, if you can. Mar. 30= Good Friday. Attend Holy Services in Church.
Mar. 31=Easter Vigil. Attend evening Mass, if you can. No Sat. classes nor Sunday classes on Easter. April 1=Easter Sunday Happy Resurrection Sunday! April 7=22nd Sat. Classes; Saturday within the Octave of Easter; St. John Baptist De La Salle, Patron of Catholic Schools. April 8= 22nd Sun. classes. Divine Mercy Sunday. April 9 = Annunciation of the Lord (normally March 25). April 11= St. Stanislaus April 13= St. Martin I April 14=23rd Sat. Classes. April 15=23rd Sun. classes. April 16= Fr. Bill Bolton's Birthday. April 21=24 th Sat. classes. St. Anselm. April 22=24 th Sun. Classes. April 23= St. George; St. Adalbert. April 25= St. Mark, the Evangelist.
April 28= Sts. Peter Chanel & Louis Grignion de Montfort April 29= St. Catherine of Siena, Doctor of the Church. April 28-29= No Classes because of Carnival from April 27-29, Friday to Sunday but attend Mass on Sat. or Sun. May 5= 25th Sat. Class. Rehearsal for First Communion. May 6= 25th class is attending the 11AM First Communion Mass on Sunday. May 12=26th Sat. class. Final Day of classes. May 13= Mother s Day. Final Day of classes. Attend Mass with Mothers. Distribute RE registration forms. May 19=Enrolment for next Sept. classes begins. May 20=Happy Pentecost Sunday. Enrollment begins. May 27=The Most Holy Trinity Sunday. June 3, 2018 = Appreciation Luncheon at 12 noon (Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ Sunday) for Catechists, Facilitators, and volunteer aides. Parents & guardians with students, RCIA & JustFaith community are welcome to join us in a Potluck celebration in the hall.