CCD Updates(03/02/2025)

1) Tomorrow, the church is celebrating Ash Monday Mass at 7:00 PM, followed by the imposition of ashes. This sacred day of fasting and reconciliation is a time for prayer, reflection, and devotion. We encourage you to join the Ash Monday Mass with your family.

2) The Syro Malabar USA Diocesan Eucharistic Convention will take place at St. Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Forane Church, Somerset, NJ, from May 23rd to May 25th. There will be separate sessions for kids, youth, and adults. We encourage you to participate in this blessed gathering. Please find the registration details in the link below.


3)During this Lenten season, on most Fridays, CCD students will be leading the Stations of the Cross. We invite you to join this prayerful journey with your family and experience the grace of this sacred devotion.

4) During this Lenten season, each CCD grade will have a coin jar for students to offer the money they earn through small deeds and sacrifices, fostering the true spirit of almsgiving. Please encourage your children to participate in this meaningful act of generosity.

5)Starting this Wednesday until Easter Day, each CCD grade from 8th to 12th grade will create a Lenten video, which will be shared in the corresponding wards. This initiative allows students to reflect on the Lenten journey and share their faith in a meaningful way.

6.The Bible Quiz final (online) will be conducted on Saturday, April 12th 3:00 pm EDT to 5:00 pm EDT (2-hour window). Candidates can take the Quiz from their home. The quiz will be remotely proctored. Please see more details in the attached guidance document.


Good luck to the finalists!

NameGroup
Joshua AnthonySub-Junior Gr 4-6
Jaimy SebastianSub-Junior Gr 4-6
Elora PadannamackalSub-Junior Gr 4-6
Ryan JoseSub-Junior Gr 4-6
Paul MurickenJunior Gr 7-8
George AnthonyJunior Gr 7-8
Ancelin MathewSenior Gr 9-12
Annette MurickenSenior Gr 9-12
Chris MundankelSenior Gr 9-12
Jeremy SebastianSenior Gr 9-12
Jocelin JosephSenior Gr 9-12
Leya JosephSenior Gr 9-12
Rhia KandamkulathySenior Gr 9-12
Rishon KandamkulathySenior Gr 9-12
Karen VarikkayilSenior Gr 9-12
Naomy SebastianSenior Gr 9-12
Rosemarie MurickenSenior Gr 9-12
Royce BijuSenior Gr 9-12
Tait AbrahamSenior Gr 9-12
Annmary VargheseSenior Gr 9-12
Neya JosephSenior Gr 9-12
Bincy JosephAdult - Malayalam
Christy SebastianAdult - Malayalam
Kochurani ManiAdult - Malayalam
Lincy JosephAdult - Malayalam
Poulose JosephAdult - Malayalam
Rosamma FrancisAdult - Malayalam

Thank you
CCD Team

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