Preparation for the Sacrament of Reconciliation begins in the second grade with informative class sessions, and attending Mass on a regular basis. The classes meet on Monday evenings.
Schedule of Faith Formation
Grades 1-5
Monday 4:30-5:45 PM
There will be 3 dates to choose from per month. The expectation is to attend classes at least twice a month and attend Mass weekly. The third day of the month will be used for other activities such as community service or makeup dates for children who miss a class.
Children and Families are welcome to come to all classes if available.
| September 25, 2022 | Sunday 10:30 Mass (Blessing for all Volunteers and Teachers) |
| October 10, 2022 | No Class Columbus Day |
| October 17, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| October 23, 2022 | Mass for all 3rd Grade Students (Children’s Liturgy) |
| October 24, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| October 31, 2022 | No Class Halloween |
| November 7, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| November 14, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| November 21, 2022 | No Class Thanksgiving Break |
| November 27, 2022 | 1st Sunday of Advent |
| November 28, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| December 4, 2022 | Mass for all 1st Grade students (Children’s Liturgy) |
| December 5, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| Grades 1-5 are invited to participate in the Live Nativity. Rehearsals to be Determined |
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| December 12, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| December 19, 2022 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| December 24-Jan 2,2023 | No Class -Christmas Vacation |
| December 25, 2022 | Live Nativity grades 1-5 |
| January 8, 2023 | Mass - Epiphany of the Lord 4th and 5th Grade students (Children’s Liturgy) | |
| 9 | January 9, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| January 16, 2022 | No Class- Martin Luther King | |
| 10 | January 23, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 11 | January 30, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 12 | February 6, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 13 | February 13, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| February 22, 2023 | Ash Wednesday | |
| February 25, 2023 | (1st Reconciliation Retreat) (2nd-grade Students Only/ with a Parent) | |
| 14 | February 27, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 15 | March 6, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 16 | March 13, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 17 | March 20, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| March 25, 2023 | 1st Communion Retreat (3rd-grade Students Only /with a Parent) | |
| 18 | March 27, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| April 2, 2023 | Palm Sunday | |
| April 3- 8, 2023 | Holy Week | |
| April 9, 2023 | Easter Sunday | |
| April 16, 2023 | Mercy Sunday Mass (1st Reconciliation Service) (2nd grade Students) 10:30Mass-1:00pm | |
| 19 | April 10, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 20 | April 17, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class |
| 21 | April 24, 2023 | Grades 1-5 Class LAST CLASS End of the Year Thanksgiving Gathering |
| May 1 ,2023 | 1st Communion Rehearsal 4:30-6:00 pm meeting in the Gathering Space of the Church | |
| May 7, 2023 | 1st Communion Service | |
| May 14, 2023 | Crowning of Mary- Mother’s Day | |
| May 28, 2023 | Pentecost Sunday |
Our Lady of Mercy Church
94 Broad Street Plainville, CT 06062-2799 Office - 19 S. Canal St., Plainville, CT
860-747-6825