CCD Updates - 10/31/2025

CCD Updates

1)This Sunday, CCD will begin at 10:00 AM, followed by English Qurbana at 11:30 AM.

2)The Holy Childhood Association will be hosting the Saints Parade after 10:00 AM Qurbana on this coming Sunday. We encourage all children from Pre-K to 4th grade to dress up as their favorite saint and participate in this special event.If you have any questions, please contact your child's grade teacher.

3) The 9th and 10th grade classes are hosting a bake sale on November 23rd. Please support them! All proceeds will go to  the Adilabad Diocese. https://www.dioceseofadilabad.in

4) Adoration will begin this Sunday at 9:30 AM in the church, before the Malayalam Mass. It's a great opportunity for families to spend some quiet time together in prayer. Please drop your children in the church and spend at least 15 minutes with them in Adoration before CCD classes begin at 10:00 AM.

5)All children in Grade 4 and above are required to take the Dei Verbum Bible Quiz 2026. Please note that 10% of the CCD exam grade will be based on the Dei Verbum Bible Quiz.

Date & Time

Saturday, November 22, 2025
Exam Window: 1:00PM EST  to 7:00PM EST
Candidates can start the exam anytime within this window. Once started, each participant will have 1 hour to complete the quiz.


Topics and Question Distribution

Group

Topics Covered

Total Questions

Sub-Junior / Junior

Gospel of Luke (Ch. 1–24)

75

Senior

Gospel of Luke (50) + Acts of the Apostles (Ch. 1–15)(25)

75

Adult / Senior Citizen

Gospel of Luke (50) + Acts of the Apostles (50)

100


To qualify for the Semi-Final Round, participants must score at least 80% in the Preliminary Quiz.


Registration

All participants must self-register at the SpeedExam online portal.

Please make sure the upcoming exam section shows the exam corresponding to your group. If not please update the group as soon as possible.

Payment
All adults and senior citizens can pay from the speed exam portal
There is no registration fee for the CCD students.


6) Students who completed last year's CCD program are automatically re-enrolled for this year. For new registrations or to update your child's information, please use the link below:

 CCD Registration Link 2025-2026

  • $70 for one child

  • $100 for two children

  • $130 for three or more children

Fees are due on the first day of class and may be paid via Zelle or by giving cash/check directly to your child's teacher.


Thank you

CCD Team

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