Faith Formation: What We Offer
Summer Intensive Registration will be open from March 15th-April 15th.
Faith Formation Registration will be open from March 15th-June 30th.
Click on the link below to access the registration:
Summer Intensive Registration:
This is program is only for students that are Baptized and have already completed one year of Faith Formation classes.
*There will be a limit of 60 students in 1st-5th grade.
*There will be a limit of 40 students in 6th-7th grade.
*There will be a limit of 50 students in 8th-12th grade.
https://form.jotform.com/250364569268164
Faith Formation Registration:
This registration is for students in K-12 th grade and Year 1 Confirmation students.
*There will be a limit of 16 students in each classroom. When a class fills, you will be given your second choice that you selected on your registration.
https://form.jotform.com/250614614655153
Confirmation Registration:
This registration is only for students in 8 th -12 th grade that have already completed Year 1 preparation for Confirmation!
*There will be a limit of 16 students in each classroom. When a class fills, you will be given your second choice that you selected on your registration.
https://form.jotform.com/250614157203144
WHAT WE OFFER
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, Level 1
Ages 3-5 (must be potty-trained)
This is a Montessori-based and learning style of religious education.
Class Time Choices
Sundays, 11:00am-12:15 p.m. (English and Spanish class options)
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:45 p.m. (English only)
Thursdays, 5:30-6:45 p.m. (Spanish only)
Children’s Faith Formation
Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
First Communion Preparation begins in Grade 2 (Year 2), students mus t have completed Grade 1 (Year 1) to be eligible for Grade 2/First Communion Preparation.
Class Time Choices
Sundays, 11:00am-12:15 p.m. (English and Spanish class options)
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:45 p.m. (English only)
Thursdays, 5:30-6:45 p.m. (Spanish only)
Middle School & High School Faith Formation
Grades 6-12
All students must complete 2 years of classes to prepare to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. Confirmation Preparation classes can begin in 7 th grade (Year 1) and continue through 8 th grade (Year 2). If student has not completed (Year 1), he/she is not eligible Year 2.
Class Time Choices
Sundays, 11:00am-12:15 p.m. (English and Spanish class options)
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:45 p.m. (English only)
Thursdays, 5:30-6:45 p.m. (Spanish only)
WHAT DO I NEED TO COMPLETE REGISTRATION?
1. If you are new to our parish, you will need to make sure you are registered with our parish to register for Faith Formation. If your son/daughter was in Faith Formation at another parish, we need a letter from the parish stating his/her active enrollment.
2. You will need each child's Birth Certificate and Sacramental Certificates (Baptism and/or First Communion). *If the sacrament was received at St. James, we will still need the certificate to complete the registration.
3. You will need your checking account/credit card/debit card to make payment
4. If you are in need of financial assistance for tuition, you will need to contact Kayla D'Allura in the Religious Education Office for an application, 704-720-0600x729

