Mission Statement

Our Vision Friends and neighbors joyfully sharing and living the Gospel and the transforming love of Jesus Christ through our Parish Family



Our Mission To invite and welcome people of all ages, backgrounds and walks of life to embrace and celebrate our vocations.  "To be Christ to the world.”

Congratulations and may God’s blessings be upon:

Joseph Thomas McVaugh

Lincoln Robert Mann

Cohen Louis Mann

Alessi Rena Halecki

Xyna Audilia Grandeza Mojica

Jackson Murphy Sabic

Teddy Jane Schmidt

Madison Zack

Please remember in prayer our Beloved who have recently passed away:

Raphael Claridades

Paula Crespo

June Gizzi

Thomas P. Toole

Joann LaFave

Rose Marie Brannan

Kevin Elkins

Nelson K. Loomis

Nick Perriccio

Beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen

• EWTN will livestream the Beatification Mass at 2:30 PM, September 24: Livestream link
• There will be exposition and adoration of the Holy Eucharist after Noon Mass on September 24 and September 29 at Christ the King.
• September 29, 7:00 PM: Catholic Courier will livestream the presentation of Archbishop Sheen’s relic to Diocese of Rochester: CatholicCourier.com and youtube.com/catholiccourier.

For more information contact:

mark.keller@dor.org

544-8880 ext. 104

Saint Kateri Parish offers a variety of

Faith Formation &

Sacramental Preparation

programs for your family

Faith Formation:

(Religious Education for children enrolled in Public School)

*For children in Pre-K through Grade 7, this program is offered during the school year, September - May. We partner with parents and guardians in supporting and continuing their child’s faith journey. This program consists of monthly meetings and extra faith-filled activities.

Contact Anna Steele Anna.Steele@dor.org.

First Reconciliation & First Holy Communion:

For children in Grade 2 and over, to help them prepare to receive the sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion. Celebration of First Reconciliation is in

the fall and First Holy Communion is celebrated

parish-wide in May.

Contact Anna Steele: Anna.Steele@dor.org.

Confirmation: A two-year journey for those in Grade 8 and older to prepare for the Sacrament of Confirmation.

Contact Christine Bondi Christine.Bondi@dor.org.



OCIA: This process is for anyone over the age of 16 that wants to become fully initiated into the faith of the Catholic Church through the sacraments of Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation or any combination of the three. Contact Mark Keller mark.keller@dor.org

Are You an Adult who missed receiving Confirmation?

OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults):



This process is for anyone over the age of 16 that wants to become fully initiated into the faith of the Catholic Church through the sacraments of Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation or any of the three. Contact Mark Keller mark.keller@dor.org

Order of Christian Initiation of Adults

OCIA is a process of spiritual formation which prepares adults for full initiation into the faith.

At Saint Kateri Parish, we meet as a small group to explore and discuss the foundations of our Catholic faith and help each other to grow in our relationship with the Lord.

OCIA is for:

• Anyone who is curious about the Catholic Church
• Anyone who is interested in becoming Catholic
• Adult Catholics who have not completed the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, First Communion, or Confirmation).

Parishioners are welcome to join any of our sessions.

Continuous enrollment and year-round sessions

Wednesdays

6:30 PM

In the

Large Conference Room at Christ the King (Room 130)

September 30^th

^{The Holy Trinity: God is Love in Relationship}

October 7^th

If God Is Good, Why this Mess?

October 14^th

Salvation History: God’s Promise to Free Us

October 21^st

Jesus Christ: God Becomes Man

October 28^th

The Paschal Mystery: Jesus Delivers Us from Evil

For more information contact

Mark Keller

Mark.keller@dor.org

(585) 544-8880