Events & Workshops

OCIA training

Please join us for the following OCIA training opportunities!

For Deacons and Lay Ministers:

For Diocesan Priests:

For Musicians:


 

Rite of Election

  • Saturday, March 08 -10am or 7pm at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception or
  • Sunday, February 18– 2pm  at the Cathedral in St. Joseph.

Registration link: registration currently closed

Password: Will be in the 2024 December Pastoral bulletin


 

Transitional Deacon Ordination

  • Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 AM
  • Location: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

Priesthood Ordination

  • Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 AM
  • Location: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

 


 

Confirmation of Adults: 

  • Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 pm
  • Location: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

Registrations must be in by May 21, 2025. Registration is currently closed.

Send a copy of the baptismal certificate of those being confirmed to Bobbi Aschwanden hereCertificate must be issued between December 4, 2025 and May 21, 2025. 

 

Diocesan Ministry Workshops

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Training: 

November
  • Where: St. Therese, North
  • When: Wednesday, November 20
  • Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
  • Link: Sign Up Here

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

None currently scheduled.

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. 

Reader Training

January
  • Where: Our Lady of the Presentation
  • When: Wednesday, January 15
  • Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
  • Link: Sign Up Here

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.

                       Art and Environment

                      Diocesan Workshop

                               October 28, 2023 host at Holy Family Church

 

Day of Prayer for

Farm Animals (2020)


2nd Annual “In His Real Presence”

Eucharistic Congress

(2020)


Day of Prayer for

Farm Animals (2020)


2020 Chrism Mass

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