Religious EducationFOR CHILDREN
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Helping Our Children GROW in the Catholic Faith!
Registration for our 2022-2023 religious education classes IS NOW CLOSED.
HOLY COMMUNION PREPARATION
TEEN CONFIRMATION
RCIA - FOR CHILDREN
POST COMMUNION FAITH FORMATION
KINDERGARTEN FAITH FORMATION
Are you registered in the parish? If not,
REGISTER YOUR FAMILY HEREScroll down for specific information for each program and to enroll.
For questions or additional information contact our English Religious Education Director, Christina Ford at [email protected] or (714) 546-4102.
English Religious Education Office Hours:
Monday 12:30-5:30 pm; Tuesday 3:30-8:30 pm
Wednesday closed
Thursday- 12:30-5:30 pm; Friday 12:30-5:30 pm
Sunday 9:30-11:00 am
Families experiencing financial hardship may contact Christina Ford to arrange for two (2) payments or a reduced payment based on the number of students being enrolled from one family.
We support *HOMESCHOOL families! If you would like to enroll your child in a class, please indicate on the registration in the notes if you wish to bring your child to our classes in-person, participate in an online class or would prefer to teach the class at home yourself.*NOTE- our homeschool program is for those families who are actually homeschooling their children for all the normal school curriculum. Please email Christina Ford to request permission to enroll before enrolling online. Students who are not homeschooled and are attending school must attend classes in person (or online). Thank you.
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- Holy Communion Preparation
- Teen Confirmation
- RCIA - for Children
- Post Communion Faith Formation
- Kindergarten Faith Formation
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Class Fee is $125.
IN PERSON on Sunday mornings from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. beginning September 18, 2022.
Please read the following descriptions carefully so that your child is enrolled in the correct class.
1. Communion 1 – first year of preparation for children ages 6-8 yrs.
2. OLDER Communion 1 – first year of preparation for children ages 9-12
3. Communion 2 – second year of preparation for children ages 7-9
4. OLDER Communion 2 – second year of preparation for children ages 10-12
5. ADVANCED SACRAMENT PREP – ONE YEAR COURSE for children 13 – 16 yrs. who are baptized Catholics but in need of preparation for First Penance and First Holy Communion.
First Class: Sunday, Sept. 18 – Begins in the Hall, then after our meeting we will move to designated classrooms with parents and children.
Subsequent classes will take place: 9.18, 9.25, 10.2, 10.16, 10.23, 11.6, 11.13, 11.20, 12.4, 12.11, 12.18, 1.8, 1.15, 1.22, 1.29, 2.5, 2.12, 2.26, 3.5, 3.19, 3.26, 4.16, 4.23, 4.30, 5.7(last class.)
First Holy Communion Retreat – Saturday, March 11, 2023 8:30 a.m. to 12 Noon.
REGISTER, UPLOAD A COPY OF YOUR CHILD’S BAPTISM CERTIFICATE, AND PAY FOR HOLY COMMUNION PREP CLASSES BY CLICKING HERE
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PLEASE VISIT OUR TEEN CONFIRMATION PAGE HERE for information, registration, bulletins and calendar.
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Class Fee is $150
This class is for unbaptized children who are beyond the age of infant baptism (8 to age 17) in need of the Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Eucharist.
RCIA – adapted for children class is offered on Sundays from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. beginning September 18, 2022. RCIA-adapted for children is a two-year formation beginning with the appropriate Communion 1 class. In the second year of formation, the students attend the "RCIA dismissal class" on Sundays. Please call Christina Ford at 714-546-4102 to consult regarding correct placement for their child/children.
RCIA Sunday classes will take place for 1st and 2nd year students:9.18, 9.25, 10.2, 10.16, 10.23, 10.30, 11.6, 11.13, 11.20, 12.4, 12.11, 12.18, 1.8, 1.15, 1.22, 1.29, 2.5, 2.12, 2.26, 3.5, 3.19, 3.26, 4.16, 4.23, 4.30, 5.7(last class.)
A copy of a BIRTH certificate must be submitted.REGISTER, UPLOAD A COPY OF YOUR CHILD’S BIRTH CERTIFICATE, AND PAY FOR THE RCIA-ADAPTED FOR CHILDREN CLASSES BY CLICKING HERE
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Class Fee is $50
For children in:
Grade 3 & 4 - SUNDAY 9:30- 10:45 A.M.
Grade 5 & 6 - SUNDAY 9:30-10:45 A.M.
Grade 7 & 8 - SUNDAY 9:30- 10:45 A.M.
THESE CLASSES ARE NOW RETURNING TO THE IN-PERSON FORMAT ON SUNDAYS!
PLEASE JOIN US!REGISTER AND PAY FOR THE POST COMMUNION FAITH FORMATION CLASSES BY CLICKING HERE
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Class Fee is $50
IN PERSON on Sunday mornings from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. beginning September 18, 2022.
This class is for children currently in Kindergarten who are at least 4 years old and are potty-trained.
REGISTER AND PAY FOR THE KINDERGARTEN FAITH FORMATION CLASS BY CLICKING HERE
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