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.

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