SATURDAY , April 4, 2026 Rehearsal: 11:00 AM Have a peaceful, relaxing, and restful day..... Be sure to have healthy nourishment BEFORE the Vigil ALL PARTICIPANTS: Be at the OUTDOOR SANCTUARY by 6:00 PM ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

PREPARATION for the THREE SACRAMENTS of INITIATION VERY IMPORTANT DATES/Information to SAVE Beloved Families: God has been actively forming the hearts and minds of your children, youth, and young adults to become an active part of his family forever. We hope that you are seeing how their faith in Jesus is growing and how they truly want to receive more of God’s grace-filled life through the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist. SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION SATURDAY,

I am the resurrection and the life, says the Lord; whoever believes in me, will live forever Jesus Raises Lazarus from the Dead John 11:1-45 OVERVIEW Lazarus, the brother of Martha and Mary, died and was buried. Jesus told them: “I am the Resurrection and the Life. Those who believe in me will live, even though they die. Jesus gave physical life back to Lazarus to show that He is the Son of God. To those who believe in HIS RESURRECTION and follow

Jesus is the light. He heals a man born blind who comes to see with the spiritual eyes of his heart. Jesus calls himself the Son of Man.

Lord you are truly the Savior of the world; give me living water, that I may never thirst again! John 4:42, 15 Jesus said, "Those who drink this water will get thirsty again, but those who drink the water that I will give them will never be thirsty again. John 4:13-14., This is a preparation session for The ELECT and their godparents/sponsors and Families for the First Scrutiny to be held on Saturday, March 7 @ 4:00 PM at St. Francis in English. Opening Song: As

Sacrament of FIRST COMMUNION Saturday, June 7, 2025 10:00 AM Arrive early: 8:30 for family seating, parking, photos FIRST RECONCILIATION:...

IMPORTANT REMAINING DATES for CONFIRMATION Preparation for THURSDAY CLASS Only! SACRAMENT of CONFIRMATION Important! Saturday, May 30 2026 @ 6:00 PM God's Blessings Beloved Confirmands, Sponsors and Families! ALL Confirmands and Sponsors : Be seated by 5:00 PM FAMILIES: 4:30 PM for photos, parking, and seating behind our Confirmands and Sponsors! CONF I RMANDS: BE RESTED and PREPARED Be sure to have a nourishing meal BEFORE you come Bring a ja cket or blanket to stay war