Children's Faith Formation

Church of the Divine Child offers the following faith formation opportunities for Parish students not attending Divine Child Elementary School.

Sunday Preschool

Faith formation classes for children age three through kindergarten are offered on Sundays September through April. Classes are held in Divine Child Elementary School from 9:45 – 11:00 a.m. The children learn about their Catholic faith through singing, crafts, Bible stories and games.

Grades 1 - 7

Religious education classes for children in Grades 1-7 are offered on Mondays beginning in September through late April/early May. Classes are held in Divine Child Elementary School from 3:55 – 5:15 p.m. (5:30p.m. for 7th grade). These classes provide religious formation for those parish students not currently attending Divine Child Elementary School.

Preparation to receive the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist for the first time is offered in the 2nd Grade.

Preparation to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation begins in 7th grade.

Grade 8

Religious education classes for 8th graders are offered on Sundays beginning in September through late April/early May. Classes are held in Divine Child Elementary School from 9:45 – 11:15 a.m. Each student is responsible for meeting his/her own Sunday Mass obligation. These classes provide religious formation for those Parish students not currently attending Divine Child Elementary School. Preparation to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation is offered throughout both 7th and 8th Grades.

Confirmation – Christian Service Assignment (button to link re; answering the call)