Saint John Vianney – The Catholic Churches of The Immaculate Heart of Mary  and Saint Paul, the Apostle

Reconciliation 

 

Our Year 3 children are invited to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation (First Confession) in March 2025.

 

In preparation for this next step in their faith journey, the children will complete ‘Heart Speaks to Heart: the Gift of Reconciliation’ in school in the weeks leading up to this – all children will take part in these lessons as part of our RE curriculum. This is a resource designed by the Leeds Diocese to explain the First Sacraments in an engaging way, using charming stories and fun activities. 

 

Summary of important dates: 

Sunday 02/02/25

Parents and children

9.30am Attend Mass at Immaculate Heart for enrolment for First Reconciliation.

Monday

03/02/25

Y3 children

‘Heart speaks to Heart’ sessions begin in school.

Sunday

09/02/25

Parents and children

12pm Parent and child session in the Queens Hall with Fr Dennis (after 11am Mass)

Sunday

16/03/25

Parents and children

12pm Parent and child session in the Queens Hall with Fr Dennis (after 11am Mass)

Saturday 22/03/25 10am & 12pm

Y3 families

Children to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation at Immaculate Heart

First Holy Communion 

 

Our Year 4 children are invited to receive the Sacrament of First Holy Communion in June 2025. 

 

In preparation for this next step in their faith journey, the children will need to complete ‘Heart Speaks to Heart: the Gift of Holy Communion’. This is a resource designed by the Leeds Diocese to explain the First Sacraments in an engaging way, using charming stories and fun activities. This is in addition to the RE curriculum for Year 4 so there will be 5 after-school sessions in order to complete the programme. The sessions will take place on Tuesdays from 3.30 - 4.30pm starting after Easter on the 29th April 2025 and will continue weekly until the 3rd June 2025. 

 

Summary of important FHC dates: 

Sunday 27/04/25

Y4 families

Attend 9.30am Mass at Immaculate Heart for enrolment for First Holy Communion.

Tuesday 29/04/25 

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 1 ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 06/05/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 2:‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 13/05/25 

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 3: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Sunday 11/05/25

12pm

Parents and children

12pm session (after 11am mass) Parent and child session in Queens Hall with Fr Dennis.

Tuesday 20/05/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 4: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 03/06/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 5: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Sunday 08/06/25

12pm

Parents and children

12pm session (after 11am mass) Parent and child session in Queens Hall with Fr Dennis.

Saturday 14/06/25

10am or 12pm

4EH children and families

FHC Masses at IHOM

Saturday 21/06/25

10am or 12pm

4JR children and families

FHC Masses at IHOM

Confirmation

Our Year 6 children have the opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation during the Autumn term.  This special mass, led by Bishop Marcus, will take place on Wednesday 18th December at 7pm at Leeds Cathedral.  

There will be a series of lessons in school based on the Year 6 RE curriculum and additional resources from the Diocese of Leeds.

The children will need a prayer sponsor for their Confirmation, who will sit with them during the mass and stand with them whilst they are confirmed.  

Saint John Vianney – The Catholic Churches of The Immaculate Heart of Mary  and Saint Paul, the Apostle

Reconciliation 

 

Our Year 3 children are invited to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation (First Confession) in March 2025.

 

In preparation for this next step in their faith journey, the children will complete ‘Heart Speaks to Heart: the Gift of Reconciliation’ in school in the weeks leading up to this – all children will take part in these lessons as part of our RE curriculum. This is a resource designed by the Leeds Diocese to explain the First Sacraments in an engaging way, using charming stories and fun activities. 

 

Summary of important dates: 

Sunday 02/02/25

Parents and children

9.30am Attend Mass at Immaculate Heart for enrolment for First Reconciliation.

Monday

03/02/25

Y3 children

‘Heart speaks to Heart’ sessions begin in school.

Sunday

09/02/25

Parents and children

12pm Parent and child session in the Queens Hall with Fr Dennis (after 11am Mass)

Sunday

16/03/25

Parents and children

12pm Parent and child session in the Queens Hall with Fr Dennis (after 11am Mass)

Saturday 22/03/25 10am & 12pm

Y3 families

Children to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation at Immaculate Heart

First Holy Communion 

 

Our Year 4 children are invited to receive the Sacrament of First Holy Communion in June 2025. 

 

In preparation for this next step in their faith journey, the children will need to complete ‘Heart Speaks to Heart: the Gift of Holy Communion’. This is a resource designed by the Leeds Diocese to explain the First Sacraments in an engaging way, using charming stories and fun activities. This is in addition to the RE curriculum for Year 4 so there will be 5 after-school sessions in order to complete the programme. The sessions will take place on Tuesdays from 3.30 - 4.30pm starting after Easter on the 29th April 2025 and will continue weekly until the 3rd June 2025. 

 

Summary of important FHC dates: 

Sunday 27/04/25

Y4 families

Attend 9.30am Mass at Immaculate Heart for enrolment for First Holy Communion.

Tuesday 29/04/25 

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 1 ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 06/05/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 2:‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 13/05/25 

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 3: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Sunday 11/05/25

12pm

Parents and children

12pm session (after 11am mass) Parent and child session in Queens Hall with Fr Dennis.

Tuesday 20/05/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 4: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 03/06/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 5: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Sunday 08/06/25

12pm

Parents and children

12pm session (after 11am mass) Parent and child session in Queens Hall with Fr Dennis.

Saturday 14/06/25

10am or 12pm

4EH children and families

FHC Masses at IHOM

Saturday 21/06/25

10am or 12pm

4JR children and families

FHC Masses at IHOM

Confirmation

Our Year 6 children have the opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation during the Autumn term.  This special mass, led by Bishop Marcus, will take place on Wednesday 18th December at 7pm at Leeds Cathedral.  

There will be a series of lessons in school based on the Year 6 RE curriculum and additional resources from the Diocese of Leeds.

The children will need a prayer sponsor for their Confirmation, who will sit with them during the mass and stand with them whilst they are confirmed.  

Saint John Vianney – The Catholic Churches of The Immaculate Heart of Mary  and Saint Paul, the Apostle

Reconciliation 

 

Our Year 3 children are invited to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation (First Confession) in March 2025.

 

In preparation for this next step in their faith journey, the children will complete ‘Heart Speaks to Heart: the Gift of Reconciliation’ in school in the weeks leading up to this – all children will take part in these lessons as part of our RE curriculum. This is a resource designed by the Leeds Diocese to explain the First Sacraments in an engaging way, using charming stories and fun activities. 

 

Summary of important dates: 

Sunday 02/02/25

Parents and children

9.30am Attend Mass at Immaculate Heart for enrolment for First Reconciliation.

Monday

03/02/25

Y3 children

‘Heart speaks to Heart’ sessions begin in school.

Sunday

09/02/25

Parents and children

12pm Parent and child session in the Queens Hall with Fr Dennis (after 11am Mass)

Sunday

16/03/25

Parents and children

12pm Parent and child session in the Queens Hall with Fr Dennis (after 11am Mass)

Saturday 22/03/25 10am & 12pm

Y3 families

Children to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation at Immaculate Heart

First Holy Communion 

 

Our Year 4 children are invited to receive the Sacrament of First Holy Communion in June 2025. 

 

In preparation for this next step in their faith journey, the children will need to complete ‘Heart Speaks to Heart: the Gift of Holy Communion’. This is a resource designed by the Leeds Diocese to explain the First Sacraments in an engaging way, using charming stories and fun activities. This is in addition to the RE curriculum for Year 4 so there will be 5 after-school sessions in order to complete the programme. The sessions will take place on Tuesdays from 3.30 - 4.30pm starting after Easter on the 29th April 2025 and will continue weekly until the 3rd June 2025. 

 

Summary of important FHC dates: 

Sunday 27/04/25

Y4 families

Attend 9.30am Mass at Immaculate Heart for enrolment for First Holy Communion.

Tuesday 29/04/25 

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 1 ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 06/05/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 2:‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 13/05/25 

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 3: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Sunday 11/05/25

12pm

Parents and children

12pm session (after 11am mass) Parent and child session in Queens Hall with Fr Dennis.

Tuesday 20/05/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 4: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Tuesday 03/06/25

3.30-4.30pm

Y4 children

Session 5: ‘Heart speaks to Heart’ session after school.

Sunday 08/06/25

12pm

Parents and children

12pm session (after 11am mass) Parent and child session in Queens Hall with Fr Dennis.

Saturday 14/06/25

10am or 12pm

4EH children and families

FHC Masses at IHOM

Saturday 21/06/25

10am or 12pm

4JR children and families

FHC Masses at IHOM

Confirmation

Our Year 6 children have the opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation during the Autumn term.  This special mass, led by Bishop Marcus, will take place on Wednesday 18th December at 7pm at Leeds Cathedral.  

There will be a series of lessons in school based on the Year 6 RE curriculum and additional resources from the Diocese of Leeds.

The children will need a prayer sponsor for their Confirmation, who will sit with them during the mass and stand with them whilst they are confirmed.