Below you will find the schedule and requirements for second graders receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Edward's in Spring 2021. For specific questions, contact the DREs, Dan and Bethany Meola: religioused@stedwardbowie.com 

For families whose children were prepared for 1st Holy Communion in 2019-2020, but who did not yet receive their 1st Communion, we will be holding a special First Communion Mass on Sunday, November 8 at 2 p.m. Please contact the DREs for more information and to register: religioused@stedwardbowie.com

Note: the items below are in addition to the weekly Level 2 classes, which will take place on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 over Zoom, starting Sept. 16. See this page for schedule of classes.

october 2020

• Weds. Oct 14: "Circle of Grace" child safety training - required for all students - 6:30-7:30, Zoom (replaces regular Wednesday class)
• Thurs. Oct 15: First Reconciliation Parent Meeting #1, 6:45-7:45, Zoom
• Sun. Oct 25: First Reconciliation Retreat, 2 p.m. in church

november 2020

• Thurs. Nov 5: First Reconciliation Parent Meeting #2, 6:45-7:45, Zoom
• Weds. Nov 25: No weekly class (Thanksgiving week)

december 2020

• Thurs. Dec 3: First Reconciliation Parent Meeting #3, 6:45-7:45, Zoom
• Weds. Dec 23: No weekly class (Christmas break)
• Weds. Dec 30: No weekly class (Christmas break)

january 2021

• Weds. Jan 13: First Reconciliation Practice #1, 5:30-6:30
• Weds. Jan 20: First Reconciliation Practice #2, 5:30-6:30
• Fri. Jan 22: Celebration of First Reconciliation, 7 p.m.

February 2021

• Thurs. Feb 4: First Communion Parent Meeting #1, 6:45-7:45, Zoom
• Weds. Feb 17: No weekly class (Ash Wednesday)
• Thurs. Feb. 25: First Communion Parent Meeting #2, 6:45-7:45, Zoom

march 2021

• Sun. Mar 14: First Communion Retreat, 2 p.m. in church
• Thurs. Mar 25: First Communion Parent Meeting #3, 6:45-7:45, Zoom
• Weds. Mar 31: No weekly class (Holy Week)

april 2021

• Weds. Apr 21: First Communion Practice #1, 5:30-6:30 
• Weds. Apr 28: First Communion Practice #2, 5:30-6:30

may 2021 

• Sat. May 1: Celebration of First Holy Communion, 11 a.m.