| 25-May-25 | Sunday | - Teachers’ Training for the Academic Year 2025-26 at Time: 8:00 AM
- All catechism teachers are required to attend the training.
- Annual Award Ceremony for the Academic Year – Time: 3:30 PM
- Venue: Christ The King Church, Hullahalli
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| 01-Jun-25 | Sunday | Parish
Level Inauguration of Catechism Classes for the Academic
Year 2025-2026 |
| 15-Jun-25 | Sunday | Basic Catechism Training for New Catechism Teachers – Bengaluru North Zone - Mandatory for all new catechism teachers and those who have not yet completed the Basic Catechism Training certification from the Bangalore North Zone (Jalahalli, Mathikere, and Sultanpalya foranes).
- Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Venue: St. Thomas Forane Church, Jalahalli
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| 22-Jun-25 | Sunday | Basic Catechism Training for New Catechism Teachers – Bengaluru South Zone - Mandatory for all new catechism teachers and those who have not yet completed the Basic Catechism Training certification from the Bengaluru South Zone (Carmelaram, Dharmaram, and Hongasandra foranes).
- Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Venue: Mount Carmel Forane Church, Carmelaram
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| Jul-25 | – | Catechism Teachers Enrichment Program (Webinar) - Conducted by Syro Malabar Catechetical Centre (SMCC), Kakkanad.
- All catechism teachers are required to attend this webinar.
- All catechism teachers are encouraged to submit assignments on the webinar topic. Send the assignments to [email protected].
- After evaluation, participants will receive a certificate from SMCC. Further details will be shared later.
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| 13-Jul-25 | Sunday | Last Date to Submit the Following Documents - Student–Teacher Database for the Academic Year 2025–2026
- List of students in classes 10 and 12
- Parish Level Catechism Year Plan
- List of students who received First Holy Communion between June 2024 and July 2025 (including those who received it at their native or other parishes)
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| 13-Jul-25 | Sunday | First Delegates Meeting - Venue: Ss. Joseph and Claret Church, Dasarahalli
- Time: 2:30 PM
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| 27-Jul-25 | Sunday | Last Date for Registration - Logos Quiz 2025
- Angels Meet
- Last date to submit assignments for the Teachers’ Enrichment Program conducted by SMCC, Kakkanad
Last Date for Parish Level Parents’ Orientation and PTA Meeting - All parishes are expected to conduct a Parent Teacher Association (PTA) meeting and hold elections for PTA office bearers.
- A parents’ orientation session should be organized by each parish on or before 27th July 2025.
- If a single parish is unable to conduct the orientation session, it may be organized jointly with other parishes.
- Parishes must maintain minutes and attendance records of the PTA meeting.
- Details of the elected PTA office bearers should be submitted to the CBC by 31st August 2025.
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| 03-Aug-25 | Sunday | Angels Meet 2025 - Venue: St. Thomas Forane Church, Jalahalli
- Time: 9:00 AM
Other Important Deadlines - Last date for teachers to submit the Student Bible Exam question paper to
[email protected]. - Last date to register for the Family Bible Quiz
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| 10-Aug-25 | Sunday | Seraphim Meet 2025 – Bengaluru Zone - Gathering of Altar Angels (boys & girls) of Bengaluru Zone
- Venue: St. Alphonsa Forane Church, Sultanpalya
- Time: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
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| 16-Aug-25 | Saturday | Distribution of
Student Bible Exam question
papers |
| 17-Aug-25 | Sunday | Last Date to Pay the Catechism Central Fund Family Bible Quiz 2025 - Portion: Judges 11 to 21; Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 43–50; Luke 17–24; Ephesians 1–6
- Venue: Holy Family Forane Church, Hongasandra
- Time: 2:30 PM
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| 24-Aug-25 | Sunday | Student Bible Exam - Portion: St. Luke Chapters 22 to 24
- Time: 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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| 31-Aug-25 | Sunday | Last
date to submit the PTA Office Bearers’ details. |
| 21-Sep-25 | Sunday | Seraphim Meet 2025 – Hassan Zone - A gathering of First Holy Communion Children, Altar Angels, Catechism Teachers, members of SMYM, Pithruvedi, Mathruvedi, and other pious associations.
- Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Hassan
- Time: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
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| 28-Sep-25 | Sunday | Logos Quiz 2025 - Portions: Judges 11 to 21; Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 41–50; Luke 17–24; Ephesians 1–6
- Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
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| 05-Oct-25 | Sunday | Last
date for teachers to submit the First Semester Exam question paper to [email protected] |
| 31 Oct & 1 Nov | Friday & Saturday | Distribution of First Semester Exam Question Papers |
| 04-Nov-25 | Tuesday | Feast
of St. Charles Borromeo, the patron saint of catechism
teachers, is recommended to be celebrated in each parish on either 2nd or 9th November. |
| 09-Nov-25 | Sunday | First Semester Exam for Classes I to XII - Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Mission Quest Online - Further details will be shared later.
Second Delegates Meeting - Venue: Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Hebbagodi
- Time: 2:30 PM
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| 12-Nov-25 | Wednesday | Last
date to submit 10th and 12th First Semester Exam answer
sheets and Student
Bible Exam marks to the CBC Office for centralized
evaluation. |
| 16-Nov-25 | Sunday | Centralized Evaluation of Class X and XII First Semester Exam Answer Sheets Last date to register for Forane Level Bible Kalotsavam |
| 23-Nov-25 | Sunday | First
Semester Exam Results: parishes shall officially
communicate the results to all students and their parents by November 23,
2025. |
| 30-Nov-25 | Sunday | Forane Level Bible Kalotsavam 2025 - The Bible Kalotsavam events, along with the rules and regulations, will be communicated later.
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| 14-Dec-25 | Sunday | Last
date to register for Diocese Level Student Bible Quiz |
| 26 to 28 Dec 2025 | Friday to Sunday | Prathibhasangamam 2025 for Class XII - Organized by the Syro Malabar Catechetical Commission (SMCC) at Mount St. Thomas, Kakkanad, Kochi, for the top four Class XII students (two boys and two girls) from each diocese. Details will be shared later.
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| 28-Dec-25 | Sunday | Last
date for teachers to submit the Second Semester Exam
question paper to [email protected] |
| 04-Jan-26 | Sunday | Diocese Level Student Bible Quiz - Portions:
- LP: Luke 17–24
- UP, HS, HSS: Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 43–50; Luke 17–24; Ephesians 1–6
- Venue: St. Mary’s Church, Ramamurthy Nagar
- Time: 2:30 PM
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| 23 & 24 Jan-26 | Friday
& Saturday | Distribution
of Second Semester Exam
question papers |
| 01-Feb-26 | Sunday | Second Semester Exam for Classes I to XII - Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
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| 04-Feb-26 | Wednesday | Last
date to submit 10th and 12th Second Semester Exam answer
sheets and Internal
marks to the CBC Office for centralized
evaluation. |
| 08-Feb-26 | Sunday | Centralized
evaluation of Class X and XII Second
Semester Exam answer sheets |
| 15-Feb-26 | Sunday | Second
Semester Exam Results: parishes shall officially
communicate the results to all students and their parents by February 15,
2026. |
| 22-Feb-26 | Sunday | Bible Sunday & New Testament Scripture Scribing Programme Closure - Participants gathering and last date for handwritten Bible submission
- Venue: Santhome Church, Hulimavu
- All parishes are requested to observe Bible Sunday on this day.
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| 01-Mar-26 | Sunday | Last Date to Submit: - Class X and XII marks
- List of students with 100% attendance (from Class I to XII without interruption)
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| 08-Mar-26 | Sunday | Last
date to submit list of teachers eligible for the Long
Service Award (15 and 25 years). |
| 03-May-26 | Sunday | Last
date to submit Annual Report
for academic year 2025-2026. Refer to page 43 for the format and guidelines
of the annual report |
| 7 to 9 May 2026 | Thursday to Saturday | Prathibhasangamam 2025 for Class VII - Organized by the Syro Malabar Catechetical Commission (SMCC) at Mount St. Thomas, Kakkanad, Kochi, for the top four Class VII students (two boys and two girls) from each diocese.
- Details will be shared later.
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| 31-May-26 | Sunday | Annual Award Ceremony for the Academic Year 2025–26 and Teachers’ Training for the Academic Year 2026–27 - Time: 8:00 AM
- Venue will be communicated later.
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