Please go to the following page: Online Resources to find helpful links to continue your faith journey.
For additional High School resources, please go to this page:
Resources – Teens & Youth
Please visit our main Faith Formation tab for information regarding our Faith Formation Office and the Safe Environment Policy.
FAITH FORMATION: Ages 3- Grade 8
REGISTRATION:
- Registrations should be submitted to the Faith Formation Office at the address below, as soon as possible, to help ensure that we will have materials on the first day of class!
- Please view the Parent Letter about the program and print the Calendar as well as the Registration Form, complete and attach your payment. Forms will also be available in the parish gathering space until Sept. 7th.
- Please ensure your parish registration is complete, and includes all family members. You may register your family online at Register. Automatic mailings are only generated for children registered as parishioners.
Faith Formation Program Details:
We will have a blessing of catechists on Catechetical Sunday, Sept. 14th, at the 10:30 am Mass, and class will begin the following Sunday, September 21st. Again, this year we will hold class at 9:00 -10:15 am!
PARVULI DEI (God’s Little Ones in Latin) is for ages 3 and 4 years! Little ones will attend with a parent. See our Class Flyer! This liturgically themed class was developed by our Faith Formation Coordinator, and is offered every other Wednesday morning, at 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Here is our class calendar 2025-26 Calendar. The first 45 minutes include music and movement, quality Catholic literature and faith formation while developing social skills. Examples of props used are scarves, simple music instruments, hoola hoops, and a parachute! The last fifteen minutes are for both children and mothers to socialize with each other, and have some fun! To register, please print out the Registration form .
Faith Formation: Classes Ages 4 – grade 8:
Ages 4 – Grade 8 Faith Formation classes begin on Sunday, Sept 21st, 2025. Grades K-8 will meet in the Bishop’s Room at 9:00 am to pray together, then proceed to class, and dismiss at 10:15 am in the gathering area. Parents are asked to attend the first fifteen minutes for family catechesis and announcements. Our Faith Formation classes take place in the Cathedral classrooms on main floor and basement. They follow diocesan approved curriculum. To learn more about the curriculum we are offering this year, please go to Parent Letter.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd: (ages 4-5)
Children ages 4-5 are highly encouraged to join our faith formation program, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS). CGS has a full age-appropriate curriculum which allows the child a space and time to encounter God, drawing them deeper into relationship with Him. Please see our general Faith Formation calendar for dates, our CGS flyer and the Resource Links page for more information.
NEW CLASS: Catechesis of the Good Shepherd: (ages 3)
This year we are also offering a class for 3 year old children (limited in size) on Tuesday mornings, from 9:00 am – 10:30 am! This introductory class to the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd has its own CGS 3 yr old calendar for the year. Please use the regular Registration Form to apply for class.
First Reconciliation/Eucharist Preparation: please visit First Communion
High School Faith Formation: grade 9 – 12:
Check out our UPPER ROOM Ministry! This class also prepares teens for Confirmation as well! It is taught by Fr. Brandon Oman and Frank Bagazinski, our new youth minister! See our Upper Room Flyer here and read Frank’s Letter to the teens! Come on Sunday evenings 6:00pm – 7:30pm. Check out the Upper Room Schedule and use UPPER ROOM Registration form to register for class!
Confirmation Preparation:
Teens should apply for Confirmation during the 10th Grade, and will receive Confirmation in the Spring of the 11th Grade. Here is the Confirmation application. Both parents and teens will attend a meeting in early fall. We will contact you about the date.
SPECIAL EVENTS: See Youth & Family Events.