For students who have received Baptism, Reconciliation and Eucharist and are in 7th or 8th grade in school.
Program Overview
Children who have received the sacraments of Baptism, First Reconciliation, and First Eucharist and who are in 7th or 8th grade in school enroll at their grade level for religious education.
Program Requirements
Additional documents (such as Birth, Baptismal, and First Communion certificates) may be requested at the time of registration to ensure your child will be enrolled in the right class.
Children attend a total of 26 sessions throughout the catechetical year.
To successfully complete the year children may have no more than 5 absences.
Any more than 5 absences and the child will be dropped from the program.
All students are required to attend a Protecting God’s Children® course conducted during regular class time.
Parents sign and agree to a Code of Conduct.
St. Paul the Apostle...
...has ongoing faith formation for all grade levels for those who wish to continue their spiritual journey with Christ.
Once a child receives the Sacrament of Eucharist they may enroll in regular grade level formation the following fall.
9th Gr. Faith Formation— a fresh look at ways to explain, view and participate in Mass.
Confirmation 1—for those students in their Sophomore year (or above) in High School who have been baptized, received both Reconciliation and First Communion. Service hours and retreat(s) required.
Confirmation 2—for those students in their Junior year (or above) in High School who will be age 16 by confirmation day. Students will have had to successfully completed Con 1 requirements. Students are interviewed for readiness prior to being confirmed. Service hours and retreat(s) required.