FF Updates
Each Tuesday, families involved in our Faith Formation Program receive email updates. Contact the Parish Office at info@stgens.org if you would like to be included in this email blast.
November 26, 2025
FAITH FORMATION UPDATE
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025
NO FAITH FORMATION Classes this week, Nov. 26.
Happy Thanksgiving and Advent!
As we prepare for Advent, please save the date for the Family Event on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 6 PM to 7:30 PM for dinner and a program to follow. RSVP is appreciated!
**At Home This Week:**
Consider a project that your family can undertake this week to get ready for Thanksgiving. You could sign up to pack meals at Feeding My Starving Children, collect food for the local food shelf, clean up leaves in your backyard, or assist a neighbor with their leaves.
Thanksgiving Prayer as your family gathers to give thanks!
Sign up your child to be part of the 4:00 pm Mass Gospel Reenactment on December 24 at the Parish Community Center. TWO MANDATORY REHEARSALS (December 14 and 21), 11:45 am, at the Parish Community Center. All children of the parish are invited to participate. Adult helpers are also appreciated! Sign up is available at stgens.org/faith-formation
**Upcoming Dates:**
- November 26: NO Faith Formation - Thanksgiving
- December 03: Family Event
- December 10: Faith Formation
- December 17: Faith Formation
- December 24: NO Faith Formation - Merry Christmas
- December 31: NO Faith Formation - Happy New Year 2026
Thank you for trusting us with the spiritual care of your children. Together, we will nurture faith, build community, and deepen our love for God.
RESOURCES
Visit the Faith Formation page at our website (www.stgens.or/faith-formation) for this year’s materials (e.g., registration, calendar, syllabus, and more …)
Reclaiming Sunday: October: Rest and Recreation
Please visit the "Reclaiming Sunday" section on our church's website for weekly family activity ideas.
Tips for Parents/Catechists:
Catholic Bedtime Stories - A JuiceBox series Podcast. This high-quality multimedia resource helps children understand their faith through bedtime Bible and Saint stories.
Faith Formation Questions? call: 651-426-1818 | email: thoang@stgens.org