VOL Parish Weekly Bulletin November 29, 2015 | Page 4

November 29, 2015 First Sunday of Advent Confirmation Class Session II Confirmation classes will be held on February 20th & 27th, 2016 Registrations for Session II are now being accepted. The deadline to register for Session II is January 29, 2016. Please note: Registr ations WILL NOT be taken at class. If you do not live in the Visitation of Our Lady Church boundaries and are not a “registered” parishioner of VOL you must contact the Religion Office at 341-8477 for information regarding confirmation. Please visit the church website for more information: vol.org/confirmation-preparation 4 Welcome to Not a member? Want to become one? Call Mr. Danny @ 957-5848. New members always welcome!! Teens in grades 8 – 12 are invited to attend CYO meetings the 4th Saturday of every month in the youth room. Meetings start at 6:30pm and end at 8pm. Youth in grades 5 – 7 are invited to attend meetings the second Saturday of each month in the youth room. Meetings start at 6:30pm and end at 8pm. Advent Penance Services The priests of the West Bank Deanery of the Archdiocese will hold 3 communal penance services during the Advent season to help lead God’s people to “prepare the way of the Lord” by the worthy reception of the Sacrament of Penance. All Catholics are encouraged to attend one of these Advent Penance Services and avail themselves of the grace of this wonderful sacrament of renewal and reconciliation in preparation for the birth of our Savior. Monday, December 14h 7-9 pm Our Lady of Prompt Succor (Westwego) Tuesday, December 15th 7-9 pm Visitation of Our Lady (Marrero) VOL Advent Healing Service Reflection through Scripture & Song w/ Fr. Steve Bruno Wednesday, December 16th 7-9 pm Christ the King (Terrytown) Middle School Prayer Card Contest Winner We would like to congratulate the 2015 Respect Life Prayer Card Contest winners: 5th graders Forrest Chessher, IV and Lucy Enger. The prayer card is attached to the ins ide of this week’s bulletin.