The Catholic Community of Northern Columbia County

2025-26 FAMILY FAITH FORMATION (FFF)
PROGRAM BEGINS!

Our 2025-26 program kicks off with Gathering #1 on Sept. 21 at St. John’s and St. James! Completed registration forms can be returned to the church office or to a volunteer after each Mass: 9/7 & 9/8 and 9/13 & 9/14. Final day to return forms is 9/15.

Fall schedule— Monthly gatherings

· Gathering #1 - Sept. 21 for both St. James (9am) and St. John’s (4:30 pm)
· Gathering #2 - Worship Field Trip to St. Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine; choose Oct. 5 or 19 - 9am departure
· Gathering #3 - Nov. 2 at St. James (9am) and Nov. 23 at St. John’s (4:30 pm)
· Gathering #4 - Dec. 7 at St. John’s (4:30pm) and Dec. 14 at St. James (9am).

Monday evening youth sessions: Oct. 27 and Dec. 1 - St. Joseph’s 6 pm-7:15 pm, grades 4 and up.

1st Reconciliation and 1st Eucharist focused lessons at St. Joseph’s 9:15am-10:30am on Oct. 26, Nov. 23, and Dec. 7

PLEASE CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING TO TEACH FAITH FORMATION at St. James. This coming academic year, there is  one opening for a catechist for grades 7- 9 at our St. James Sunday morning lessons. If you’ve ever felt the Spirit calling you to be more involved, this is a great opportunity! It is only a once a month commitment. Come join us! Forward any questions to Ann Valley.

Nuestro programa 2025-26 comienza con el Encuentro nº 1 el dom., 21 de sept., tanto en St. John's como en St. James. Los formularios de inscripción completados pueden ser devueltos a la oficina de la iglesia o devueltos a un voluntario después de cada misa: Sabado y Domingo, 9/7 & 9/8 y 9/13 & 9/14. El último día para devolver las inscripciones es el lunes 15 de septiembre. Sesiones para jóvenes los lunes por la tarde: Oct. 27 y Dic. 1 - St. Joseph's 6pm-7:15pm, grados 4 en adelante.

Please contact Ann Valley at (W) (518) 758-1828, (C) (518) 227-1025 or
ccnccformation@gmail.com for more information about any of our programs