Faith Formation – Religious Education

On Sunday, May 7, 2017 nine children received their First Holy Communion from Father Bob. There were many proud parents, grandparents and extended family members as Mass as these children received Holy Communion for the first time. Many our First Communicants continue to grown in their love of Our Lord Jesus Christ as they receive Him at Mass each week. Receiving Holy Communion were: Shauves Simeon Adams, Devin Zaragoza Christner, Ricardo Marshae Cook, Hayden Annabelle Jahn, Braiden Marc Anthony Kearns Murphy, Christina Palmillas Mireles, Sean O’Connor, Wayne Parades, Alaina Clare Scanlon, … [Read more...] about First Holy Communion: May 7, 2017

Between July 1st, 2015, and June 30th, 2016, the combined Saint Matthew's and Saint Michael's Youth Faith Formations served 44 students in grades 1 to 11. An additional 21 students from Community of Saints joined the program on sacrament instruction evenings and made their sacraments through Saint Matthew's and Saint Michael's parishes. Per the safe environment rules of the US bishops and the archdiocese, a child personal safety lesson is taught each year. In February 2016 , Rachael Kroog, a speaker and performer from the group Creative Spirit came to present "A Very Touchy Subject." She … [Read more...] about Faith Formation Annual report 2015-2016