Holy Trinity Parish

Quincy, MA

Home to most blessed sacrament and our lady of good counsel churches

A Phase V Collaborative of the roman Catholic archdiocese of boston

Parish Office
227 Sea St Quincy, MA 02169
617-479-9200
holytrinityquincyma@gmail.com

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Grade Three schedule & syllabus

- Faith Formation

For a PDF file of the Grade Three Schedule and Syllabus, click here.

Grade Three 2023-2024 Schedule & Syllabus
Holy Trinity Parish
227 Sea Street
Quincy, MA 02169

Learning Model for Elementary School Grade 3

Holy Trinity Parish will adopt an in-person classroom model of learning for Elementary School Grade 3 during the 2023-2024 school year. Classes meet onsite two Sundays a month according to the schedule on the reverse.

LOCATION AND TIMING

Location	Activity	Duration	Where?	Catechist
OLGC	Class Mass	09:15 – 10:15 AM 10:30 – 11:30 AM	Our Lady of Good Counsel Hall Our Lady of Good Counsel Church	Roberta Bloomer Madonna Smith

In addition, regularly attending Sunday Mass and receiving the Eucharist is an important part of faith formation and the practice of the faith. All Sundays are obligatory for the faithful to participate in the Mass. The weekend schedule of Masses at Holy Trinity Parish is as follows:

Most Blessed Sacrament Church: Saturday 4:30 PM and Sunday 8:30 AM
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church: Saturday 6:00 PM and Sunday 10:30 AM
All Masses are live streamed and recordings stored at the HTP Facebook page https ://www.facebook.com/holytrinityquincy /

Holy Days of Obligation
November 1, 2023 (All Saints’ Day)
December 8, 2023 (Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
December 25, 2023 (Christmas)
January 1, 2024 (Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God)
May 9, 2024 (Ascension of Jesus)
August 15, 2024 (Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

Attendance

Children are expected to attend all classes. If the child is ill, stay at home and email htpreled@gmail.com.

SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS
Grade Three Chapter Plan follows Christ Our Life: We Believe (2016 Edition)
Lesson plan subject to change at the discretion of the catechist.

Date	Chapter	Topic or Activity
September 28, 2023	Meeting	Start of Year Parent Meeting and Child Safe Environment Training at 6:30 PM OLGC Hall
October 1, 2023	1	God Calls Us
October 22, 2023	2	God Gives Us Gifts
November 5, 2023	3 Special Lesson	We Are God’s Holy People All Saints and All Souls (p. 233)
November 19, 2023	4	God Called Mary
December 3, 2023	5 Seasons	Jesus Calls Us to Follow Advent (p. 235) and Christmas (p. 237)
December 17, 2023	6	We Believe in God Christmas Project
January 7, 2024	7	God is Powerful and Loving
January 21, 2024	11 or 13	God Sent His Son Jesus to Live Among Us or Jesus Came to Give Life
February 4, 2024	12 or 14	Jesus Revealed the Kingdom of God or God’s Kingdom Is a Kingdom of Love
February 25, 2024	22 or 23 Season	God Blesses Contrite Hearts or God Forgives Us Lent (p. 239)
March 10, 2024	15 Lenten Devotion	Jesus Suffered and Died for Us Stations of the Cross (OLGC Church)
March 24, 2024	Holy Week	From Palm Sunday to Easter (pp. 241-244) Easter Project
April 7, 2024	16	Jesus is Risen
April 21, 2024	17	Jesus Christ Is Lord and King
May 5, 2024	18 or 21 Feast	Jesus Gives the Spirit to the Church or The Holy Spirit Lives Within Us Pentecost (p. 245)