Children’s Faith Formation – St. Paul the Apostle Church

Onsite Faith Formation

As parents, you are stewards of God’s most wonderful gift: the life of Christ in your children. The parish programs exist to support parents in their role of forming disciples of the Lord. It is a privilege to be a part of your family’s faith development. Please take a look below at some ways to help your family grow in faith.

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Faith @ Home Study

Children’s Faith @ Home Study is a program for children in grades K- 7.
The program is open to all parish families: both children who attend public schools and children who attend St. Paul the Apostle school.

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Sacraments of Initiation Catechesis for Children

This program is for older children who have completed 2nd grade, but have not yet celebrated the Sacraments of Baptism, First Holy Communion, and Confirmation.

Whether your family is entering the Church, returning after a time away, or delayed your child’s sacrament preparation, or any other circumstance, all are welcome!

Check back for registration or email Jeanne at jwinkelmann@spagr.org for more information

Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

A Montessori based religious program for DK and Kindergarten (typically 4-6 year olds).

Faith Formation Volunteers

Faith Formation offers many opportunities for parishioners to put their gifts into service for evangelization.Please consider sharing your time and talents by helping with one or more of the service opportunities. Just complete the volunteer interest form to indicate your area of interest. Volunteers are needed for both onsite and virtual.

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- Faith Formation Mentor
- Catechist Aides
- Lead Catechist
- Prayer Partner
- Catholic Inquiry Team
- Rites of Christian Initiation Sponsor
- Youth Ministry Gatherings Volunteer
- Confirmation Volunteer
Faith Formation Mentors for the families in our Children’s programs. Volunteers are assigned families to keep in contact with throughout the year. Mentors could even be a “sponsor” for families with children preparing for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist. Catechist Aides to help with the small groups. Lead Catechists for primary grades/ upper EL grades Prayer Partner: Praying at home to support the children’s faith formation programs. Specific prayer requests will be sent to you each month.