English Religious Education
 The ministry as the foundation of our parish future, designed to prepare our young people, ages 3 to 18 for a fulfilling Christian life.
Parents too, along with the students, enjoy the sacramental preparation classes for Baptism, First Communion and Confirmation.
May the youth enter the door of information, find knowledge and allow God's wisdom to lead their lives.
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Pre-School Program
Sacramental Preparation for:
First Penance, First Communionand Confirmation
Pre-School Program
Who: Children 3 years old to kindergarten
When: Sunday morning (10:00-11:00 am)
Why: While the parents are enjoying the liturgy, the children are invited to our pre-school program in which they will learn about god and his son Jesus in a creative environment.
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For all classes the cost is $50.00 for the first child and $25 for the second child and $ 15.00 for the third. Tuition assistance available
Sacramental Preparation
First Year - Pre Sacramental Preparation
Who: Youth First grade through Eighth grade.
When: Tuesday afternoon 4:00 pm - 5:00pm (optional home schooling program)
During the first year of their journey, the children will study scripture and basic catechism.
Second Year - First Penance Preparation
Who: youth who have completed the first year
When: Wednesday evening at 6:30-7:30
During the second year of the journey, the children will focus on the their First Penance, Scripture and Doctrine.
Third Year - First communion preparation
Who: youth who have completed the first and second year
When: Wednesday evening 6:30 - 7:30
During the third year of the journey the children will focus on their First Communion, Scripture and Doctrine
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Confirmation - Grades 9 - 12
Teens will attend a two-year program
All must attend the youth mass after classes (12:00-1:00 pm)
First Year
Who: High-School age
When: First Sunday of the month 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
This program will help the youth grow closer to god and their faith through fellowship and the study of scripture. The youth will be required to attend a one - day retreat and parish or community projects.
Second Year
Who: High-School age
When: Second Sunday of the month 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
This program will continue to help the youth grow closer to God and their faith through fellowship and the study of scripture. The youth will be required to attend a three-day retreat. Those who are sixteen years old by April 1st of their second year will make their confirmation in May, otherwise students will receive the Sacrament in May of their Junior year.
RCIA for Youth (a three year preparation for Baptism, Confirmation and First Eucharist)
Who: 7 to 17
When: First Year Pre-Sacramental Preparation: Tuesdays from 4:00-5:00 pm
or (optional home schooling program)
Second and Third year preparation Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 pm
This program will prepare the youth for the reception of Baptism, Confirmation and First Eucharist through Scripture and Doctrine.
RCIA for Adults (for non-Catholics)
Who: 18 years and older
When: Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 pm
This program will prepare for the reception of Baptism, Confirmation and First Eucharist through Scripture and Doctrine.
Adult Sacramental Preparation for Catholics who wish to receive First Eucharist and/or Confirmation
When: Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 pm
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