Education in Faith
Sacrament News
First Holy Communion
Our Year 4 children will be receiving the Sacrament of the Eucharist (First Holy Communion) at:
St. Mary’s Church, St. Leonards Road Ascot Vale on Saturday, 22 March at 6:00 pm.
Please keep our 2025 Communicants in your prayers as they finalise their preparations for First Holy Communion this Saturday.
Confirmation 2025
We are excited to inform you that our 2025 Year 6 students will be receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation at:
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Cathedral Place, East Melbourne on Saturday, 21 June at 11:00am.
The parish of Ascot Vale has accepted the Archbishop’s invitation of celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation, as part of the archdiocese’s participation in the Jubilee Year of Hope in 2025. Our students will be celebrating this Sacrament Mass with the students from our sister school, St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Ascot Vale.
Sacrament Dates 2025
| Sacrament | Year Level | Date | Time | Church |
| First Communion | 4 | Saturday 22 March | 6:00pm | St. Mary’s Church Ascot Vale |
| Confirmation | 6 | Saturday 21 June | 11:00am | St. Patrick’s Cathedral East Melbourne |
| First Reconciliation | 3 | Thursday 4 September | 12:45pm - 2pm 2:30pm - 3:30pm | St. Margaret’s Church Maribyrnong |
Family Mass Dates
| Term | Event | Date | Time | Church |
1 | Year 1 & 2 Family Mass | Sunday 30 March | 8:30am | St. Margaret’s Church Maribyrnong |
2 | Prep and Year 6 Family Mass and Year 6 Confirmation Commitment Mass | Sunday 1 June | 8:30am | St. Margaret’s Church Maribyrnong |
3 | Year 3 Family Mass and First Reconciliation Commitment Mass | Sunday 3 August | 8:30am | St. Margaret’s Church Maribyrnong |
4 | Year 5 and 2026 Prep Family Mass
| Sunday 30 November | 8:30am | St. Margaret’s Church Maribyrnong |
Year 1 and 2 Family Mass- All Welcome
An invitation to the Year 1 and 2 Family Mass on Sunday 30th March was sent home last week. If you are coming to the morning tea, after Mass, please return the slip to your child's classroom teacher by Thursday 27th March. Please see above for details of this Mass.