Events & Workshops
Chrism Mass
Thursday, March 26 – 7:00 pm at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Neophyte Mass
Sunday, April 26, at 9:00 and 11:00 am at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Bishop Johnston presiding.
Ordinations
Transitional Deacon Ordination, Saturday, May 24 –
- Where: Cathedral of St. Joseph
- When: 10:00 AM
- Who: Xavier Schmidt to be ordained a transitional deacon.
Priesthood Ordination: Saturday, May 30
- Where: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- When: 10:00 AM
- Who: Deacon Dan Stump to be ordained a priest.
Permanent Diaconate Ordination: Saturday, June 20 –
- Where: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- When: 10:00 AM
- Class of 2026
OCIA: Lent with the Elect and Candidates Workshop
Download a copy of the flyer here. No registration necessary!
Introduction to the Liturgy: Holy Week

Download a copy of the flyer here. No registration necessary!
Diocesan Ministry Workshops
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Training:
TBD
- Where: TBD
- When: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Link:
TBD
- Where: TBD
- When: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Link:
Password required. Pastors and church personnel, please refer to the recent pastoral bulletin or contact Bobbi at aschwanden@diocesekcsj.org
All others, please contact your parish office if you are interested in being trained.
Liturgical Training for Sick and Homebound
TBD
- Where: TBD
- When: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Link:
January 2026
- Where: St. Therese – North
- When: Tuesday, January 27
- Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- Link: Sign Up
Password required. Pastors and church personnel, please refer to the recent pastoral bulletin or contact Bobbi at aschwanden@diocesekcsj.org
All others, please contact your parish office if you are interested in being trained.
Lector Training
TBD
- Where: TBD
- When: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Link:
TBD
- Where: TBD
- When: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Link:
Password required. Pastors and church personnel, please refer to the recent pastoral bulletin or contact Bobbi at aschwanden@diocesekcsj.org
All others, please contact your parish office if you are interested in being trained.
If your parish would like to host a Diocesan Reader Training, Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion Workshop or Sick and Homebound Training, please email aschwanden@diocesekcsj.org to schedule.





