SACRAMENT PREPARATION FOR OLDER CHILDREN - 3RD GRADE THROUGH 12TH GRADE

RCIA - Adapted For Children/Teens


SACRAMENT Preparation for OLDER CHILDREN - 3rd grade and up and their parents!

It is a two year process of preparation to receive the Sacraments of Baptism (if they are not baptized) or to receive the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist.

First 3 Wednesdays each month.
  • 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pm
  • Sacramental Preparation Class - Children will be with a catechist and parents will be with other parents whose families are preparing to receive sacraments. Spanish or English Parent Small Groups.

 

  • On the 2nd Wednesday, your family will join the rest of the parish at Sanctus.
  •  Optional potluck at church from 6:00-7:00pm and then Activity for the evening from 7-8pm. 

    Teens from 6-12th grades will attend SPY weekly from 6:00-8:00pm. Parents will join us for Parent Small Groups on 1st and 3rd Wednesday as well as Sanctus on 2nd Wednesdays. 


 

Preparation Resources for Receiving the Sacraments

PREPARING FOR THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION

Please look at these pages and go over them with your child:

8 Things You Need to Know About Confirmation

Sacrament of Confirmation -101 - Busted Halo

Important Terms to Know about Confirmation

Gifts of the Spirit

Fruits of the Spirit

What Gifts of the Holy Spirit and Fruits of the Spirit do you and your child want to ask God for? Please send a short note to Nancy about any questions you may have.


REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE CONFIRMATION

You need to choose a sponsor.

Certificates of Baptism and First Holy Eucharist, if received.

Birth certificate, if no sacraments have yet been received.

Saint Report on the Patron Saint you have chosen for Confirmation