Youth Formation

2023-2024 Family Faith Formation Program Registration Information

Registration for Family Faith Formation 2023-24 is now CLOSED.

Baptismal certificates can be dropped off at the parish office or emailed to Vanesa Perez vperez@spcatholic.org.

For more information, please contact The Family Faith Formation Office at (913) 764-0323 ext.103, or email Mayra Valadez mvaladez@spcatholic.org.

Preschool through 6th Grade

Sunday Program
8:40 - 9:50am

This is a traditional in-person classroom model which relies on a team of trained catechists and volunteers. The following options are provided for the specific grade levels listed below:

Ages 3-4 Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS)
Kindergarten
Grades 1-2 (Year I and Year II sacramental preparation for First Communion)
Grades 3-6 (already received First Communion)

Tuesday Family Program
6:00 - 7:00pm (English) or
7:30 - 8:30pm (Bilingual)

This is an intergenerational catechesis model, also referred to as whole community catechesis, invites parishioners of all ages (parent(s) with child) to learn about their faith together. The following options are providing for the specific grade levels listed below:

Ages 3-5 Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
Grades 1-6 (Year I and Year II sacramental preparation for First Communion) NOTE: Preparation for first communion is a two-year process.
Grades 3-6 (already received First Communion)

Sunday RCIC/RCC Program
Grades 1-12
11:00am - 12:15pm

The “Rite of Christian Initiation for Children” (RCIC) is for ages 7-17 who have not received any formal religious education or who have not been baptized. The following options are provided for the specific grade levels listed below:

Grades 1-12 who require both Baptism and First Communion
Grades 7-12 who are baptized in the Catholic Faith but require both First Communion AND Confirmation.