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Religious Education Program Overview

     
Religious Education Program for Grades Kindergarten – Grade 10
Re-registration is required each year (Registration is held annually in the spring). The family must be registered with the parish prior to enrolling in the program.  New students / transfer students are required to submit baptismal certification.

Sacramental Program - 1st Reconciliation / 1st Eucharist
Formal Religioius Education starts in First Grade. Children are required to be enrolled for two years (Grade 1 & 2) in preparation for the sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist.


Kindergarten
Optional - meets Sunday morning during the Faith or Hope Group Schedule


CCD:  Grade 1-6
Three options are available:  Faith Group / Hope Group / Love Group

Faith Group    Sunday 8:45 – 10:15 AM
Hope Group    Sunday  8:45 – 10:15 AM
Love Group     Monday 4:00 – 5:15 PM **

** (Please note beginning time of Monday class.  If dismissal from school and timely arrival at CCD is going to be a problem, please sign up for Sunday classes.  Thank you.)
FIRST GRADE ORIENTATION for Parent and Child (Sept 12 at 1pm or Sept 19 at 1pm)


TLC “Together Learning Christ” – Grade 7 & 8
Monday evenings for 16 weeks from September to March.   
Grade 7 Theme:  Morality   /    Grade 8 Theme:  The Church
PARENT MEETING:  SEPTEMBER 13 AT 7PM


Confirmation Preparation – Year I and Year II

Teens in Grade 9 and Grade 10 in public, private and Catholic Schools participate.  Sessions are on Sunday evening.  
For information, call the Director of Religious Education:
Annette Tracy, 973-543-5950 ext. 13.

Religious Ed Schedule 2010-2011
Religious Education Parent Handbook




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