Faith Formation
Office Telephone: 508-255-1257
Email [email protected]
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Scheduled Class Times
(Based on Nauset Regional School Calendar)
Grades 6 thru 10 - Monday Evening 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Grades 1 thru 5 - Tuesday Evening 6:00pm - 7:15pm
We start at 6:00 pm with a simple dinner and a brief group activity before students separate into their classrooms.
Upcoming Dates
March 13 - 14: Faith Formation classes
March 20 - 21: Faith Formation classes
==> Sunday, March 26: Confirmation Retreat 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM <==
March 27 - 28: Faith Formation classes
==> See the current Faith Formation Calendar 2022-2023
Confirmation students
==> Sign up for your pastor interview <==
Mission
We provide faith-based education to children in grades 1-10 and their families.
Activities
Religious Education:
Classes for students in kindergarten through grade 10 including Sacramental prep for First Reconciliation, First Communion, and Confirmation as well as preparation for school-aged children who have not been baptized.
Youth Ministry:
Teen Nites: Student Mentoring; Summer Bible Camp; Outreach Service Projects; Altar Serving
Adult Faith Formation:
Seasonal Programs (i.e.: Retreats, Speakers, Centering Prayer); RCIA
CORI / Diocese of Fall River, Office of Safe Environment (OSE):
Train and process volunteers for the CORI background checks and offer age-appropriate information for religious education students.
Religious Education
We seek to support our families by providing Religious Education classes for Kindergarten through Grade 10. Classes are held on Monday evenings for 6 thru 10 (6:00pm - 7:30pm) and Tuesday evenings for grades 1 thru 5 (6:00pm - 7:15pm). For more information regarding registration, please contact the Faith Formation Office at (508)255-1257.
Youth Ministry
We also encourage students who are interested in additional service projects, such as Habitat for Humanity.
Teen Nites:
Designated evenings of outreach and service for students in grades 9 and 10 who are preparing for Confirmation.
Teen Mentors:
High school students who have been confirmed are encouraged and are welcome to assist in the faith formation programs as mentors.
Altar Serving:
Students are welcome to join this ministry after receiving their First Communion and through their High School years. Each month the families are contacted to determine their availability to serve for the month. This offers each family to commit to this special ministry while being able to accommodate the family's busy schedules.
Adult Ministry
Seasonal programs are offered for the on-going spiritual and religious education of adults. These are posted in the bulletin. All are welcome to attend.
RCIA:
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults provides classes for adults who wish to learn more about the Catholic Faith. This process instructs and prepares adults on their journey to becoming full members of the Catholic Church.
CORI and Office of Safe Environment:
All volunteers are required to complete the CORI process on an annual basis. Click Here for the CORI web page.
The CORI and Office of Safe Environment page.
Contact the Parish Office at 508-255-0170 for additional information.
We instruct Faith Formation students on the OSE Safe Environment Curriculum based on age-appropriate material.