2026 archive of Family Formation and Youth Ministry News
Final Gatherings
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 5/22/26
Dear Jesus, as You ascended into heaven, You promised to be with us always. Help us share Your Love in the world. Querido Jesús, al ascender al cielo, prometiste estar siempre con nosotros. Ayúdanos a compartir Tu Amor en el mundo.
Upcoming Events: Confirmation rehearsal—St. Mary's, Hudson, May 28, 6 pm ... Read More »
Spring Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 5/16/26
Dear Jesus, as You ascended into heaven, You promised to be with us always. Help us share Your Love in the world. Querido Jesús, al ascender al cielo, prometiste estar siempre con nosotros. Ayúdanos a compartir Tu Amor en el mundo. Upcoming Events: May Gathering—May 17, St. John the ... Read More »
Calendar Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 5/09/26
Jesus said.., I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. (John 14)
Upcoming Events:
May Gathering—May 17, St. John the Baptist, 4:30 pm; May 31, St. James, 9 am.
1st Eucharist ceremonies—St. Joseph’s (May 17 at 10:45 am)
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Spring Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 5/01/26
Jesus said.., I am the way and the truth and the life. No onecomes to the Father except through me. (John 14)Jesús dijo: Yo soy el camino, la verdad y la vida. Nadie vieneal Padre sino por mí. (Juan 14)
Upcoming Events:
May Gathering—May 17, St. John the ... Read More »
Spring Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 4/25/26
You came to Jerusalem with love, and gave your life for us;help me follow you. Viniste a Jerusalén con amor y diste tuvida por nosotros; ayúdame a seguirte. Amén.
1st Eucharist Retreat—Sat., Apr. 25, 11:30 am-3:45 pm. St. John
1st Eucharist ceremonies: St. John’s (May 2 at 4 pm), ... Read More »
Spring Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 4/18/26
You came to Jerusalem with love, and gave your life for us;help me follow you. Viniste a Jerusalén con amor y diste tuvida por nosotros; ayúdame a seguirte. Amén.
April Family Faith Formation event! Join our trip to the Shrine of Divine Mercy, this Sunday, April 19 (2 Prospect ... Read More »
Spring Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 4/11/26
You came to Jerusalem with love, and gave your life for us; help me follow you. Viniste a Jerusalén con amor y diste tu vida por nosotros; ayúdame a seguirte. Amén. New Ministry within Family Faith Formation this year: Greetings and Gifts for college-aged youth!
Many experienced joy, support, ... Read More »
Spring Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 3/20/26
Dear Jesus, help me to follow You with my whole heart. Querido Jesús, ayúdame a seguirte con todo mi corazón. Amén. REMINDERS AND SPRING SCHEDULE
This Sun., Mar. 22—Fr. Kyle Gorenski will provide a Lenten presentation on forgiveness. Faith Formation families should attend either the 2 pm (St. Joseph’s) ... Read More »
Winter/Spring Reminders
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 3/06/26
Dear Jesus , thank You for loving me. Help me be kind and walk closer to you every day. Amen. Querido Jesús, gracias por amarme. Ayúdame a ser amable y a acercarme más a ti cada día. Amén.
REMINDERS AND SPRING SCHEDULE
Sacramental Preparation sessions/retreats:1st Eucharist/1st Reconciliation lessons—Sun. Mar. ... Read More »
Winter/Spring Schedule
Posted by Nancy Carrizales on 2/27/26
Dear Jesus, help me choose what is good and follow You with love. Amen. Querido Jesús, ayúdame a elegir lo que es bueno y seguirte con amor. Amén.
REMINDERS AND SPRING SCHEDULEMarch 1—11 am Mass at the Cathedral, 125 Eagle St., Albany (if you missed the Feb. 8)
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