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  Religious Education News & Events
 

April:                       Take Stock in Youth!
April 15/16:            Eucharist Priest visits, gr. 2
April 17/18:            First Communion Rehearsals, 6:30 and 7:30 pm
April 20:                  First Communion, 9 am, 12 pm, 2 and 4 pm

April 20:                  No Sunday School

April 22/23:            Confirmation Reflections, gr. 8 (all class times)
April 26:                  Parish First Communion breakfast and Mass, 9 am
April 29/30:            Last Tues./Wed. night classes
May 1:                     Confirmation Rehearsals; WS, 6:30 and 8 pm
May 2:                     Confirmation Rehearsal; WS, 6:30 pm
May 4:                     Sunday School May Crowning
May 6/7/8:              Confirmation, 6:30 pm

Take Stock in Youth!!
Find out some of the many wonderful things our youth are doing in our parish and community, and how you can help support their growing faith and good works. 
Take Stock in Youth

Registration for 2008-09 has begun!
Please see Registration page for information and registration forms.  Students registering before April 30th get a $5 per child discount on tuition.

First Communion and First Communion Breakfast
First Communion will be held Sun., April 22, 2008 at 9 am, 12 noon, 2 and 4 pm.  Fr. Mike Swanton and Fr. Andrew Sohm will be visiting with the 2nd graders on April 15/16th. The parent First Communion information letter is available on the 'Sacrament Preparation' page of our website.  Please keep these 250 students, their families and catechists in your prayers as they quickly approach their First Holy Communion day. 

Vacation Bible School
This summer we will be exploring Jesus’ Miraculous Power with an exciting Vacation Bible School with
a scientific theme:  ‘Power Lab’!  V.B.S. is already full for students at both sessions!  We are still  looking for station leaders for both sessions and crew leaders for session 2.   V.B.S. will be held June 9th-13th and June 16th- 20th from 9 am- 12 noon, so please mark your calendars!!  Station Leader and volunteer information and registration forms are on our V.B.S. page.  If you have questions about being a volunteer, please contact Rhonda Richeson at 861-4511 or r.richeson@stephen.org.

Confirmation Night of Reflection
 Fr. Jim Tiegs will address Confirmation candidates,  parents and sponsors in the Worship Space on April 22/23rd during R.E. class times.  Parents and sponsors are encouraged to attend with their candidate.  Day school students and their parents/sponsors are welcome to attend any of the scheduled Reflections. 

Life Teen
St. Stephen's is now a Life Teen parish!!  For more information about Life Teen, visit www.lifeteen.comCheck out 'the Bible Geek' while you are there!

 Weather Related Announcements  

Other websites to visit:

'Life Teen' and 'the Bible Geek'!  www.lifeteen.com

Information/activities for families:  www.catholic.org, www.americancatholic.org

"Call to Faith":  www.harcourtreligion.com

Information on the bible, catechism, current events:  www.usccb.org

Daily Scripture Readings:  www.usccb.org/nab

Saints:  www.catholic.org/saints

Archdiocese of Omaha:  www.archomaha.com

For more information, call or email the Religious Education office.

Phone: (402) 896-5683

   

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