Receiving the Sacraments of
Penance and the Holy Eucharist
for the first time

• Guidelines for Parents on the Reception of the Sacraments of Penance and Holy Eucharist at St. Bernadette's Parish .DOC | .PDF
  (Please read this document carefully and thoroughly.)

• Penance Workshop Registration Form .DOC | .PDF
  (Please submit this form to your child's catechist or to the parish office as soon as possible.)

• First Penance Verification Form .DOC | .PDF
  (Please use this form when taking your child to the confessional for the first time.)

Important Dates:

First Penance Workshop (2 options)
Saturday, March 10, 2012  9:00am-12:00pm (School Cafeteria)
Saturday, March 17, 2012  9:00am-12:00pm (School Cafeteria)

First Holy Communion Retreat for Parents and Children
Saturday, May 5, 2011  11:00am-12:30pm

First Holy Communion Rehearsal
Monday, May 14, 2012  6:00pm (for 5:30pm first communicants)
Tuesday, May 15, 2012  6:00pm (for 9:00am first communicants)
Wednesday, May 16, 2012  6:00pm (for 10:45am first communicants)
Thursday, May 17, 2012  6:00pm (for 12:30pm first communicants)

First Holy Communion Mass:

• Saturday, May 19, 2012:
  • 5:30pm (Miss Dipert/Goldberg and Mrs. Finan)
• Sunday, May 20, 2012:
  
  • 9:00am (Mrs. Clement)
  • 10:45am (Mrs. Salazar and Mrs. Milligan)
  • 12:30pm (Mrs. Roser & RCIC)