Faith Formation Ministries

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Early Childhood Catechist

Engage kindergarten and first grade children in prayer and activities to help them begin developing a relationship with Jesus Christ and the parish community.  Classes take place on Sunday morning during mass once a month.
Contact:  Monica Piombino, Director of Faith Formation

Grades 2 – 3 Catechist

Engage children in prayer and activities to encourage them in developing a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and living their faith.  Catechists prepare children in Grades 2 & 3 for First Reconciliation & Eucharist. Classes meet twice a month.
Contact:  Monica Piombino, Director of Faith Formation

Grades 4 – 8 Catechist

Engage children and young teens in developing a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and the church.  Classes meet twice a month.
Contact:  Monica Piombino, Director of Faith Formation

Confirmation Catechist

Engage high school age youth in developing a personal relationship with Jesus Christ in the church community.  Teens participate in a two year preparatory process for the Sacrament of Confirmation led by a team of adult catechists and peer ministers.  Sessions occur twice a month.
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Contact:  Carol Rizzo, Coordinator

Adult Faith Formation

Parishioners gather for short-term faith sessions around topics of interest in the Church. Learn more
Contact:  Deacon Michael Ward, Coordinator or Monica Piombino, Director of Faith Formation

Bakhita Bible Camp

Parishioners organize an annual, intergenerational, week-long summer bible camp for children in grades 1-6.
Contact:  Monica Piombino, Director of Faith Formation

Children’s Liturgy of the Word Leaders

Children from Kindergarten to Grade 5 to be called from the main assembly at Mass during the Liturgy of the Word to hear and reflect upon the Sunday scriptures at a developmentally appropriate age level.  Consider becoming a Presider (Minister of the Word) or assistant. We provide the necessary resources and training. Commitment could be as little as twice a year! Learn more
Contact:  Monica Piombino, Director of Faith Formation