Children's Sacraments: 2022-2023


First Reconciliation and First Eucharist:

The Sacrament of First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion are celebrated in the Spring of second grade. All children preparing to receive these Sacraments must be enrolled on our Faith Formation Program for two years, 1st and 2nd grade. Please keep in mind that our program begins in 1st grade and continues through 8th grade. All students should attend each year. 

Preparation for these Sacraments includes in person classes, mass attendance, Sacramental Retreats and rehearsals. 

Schedules for the 2022-2023 Sacraments will be published in the fall.
For more information about the Sacrament of Reconciliation, click here 
For more information about the Sacrament of Eucharist, click here 

Confirmation:

The Sacrament of Confirmation is celebrated in the Spring of the 8th grade year. Confirmation Preparation is a two-year process and therefore, a student must be enrolled in our program for their 7th and 8th grade years. Please keep in mind that our program begins in 1st grade and continues through 8th grade. 
Preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation includes in person classes, mass attendance, retreats, rehearsals, and passing a final exam.
Schedules for Confirmation will be published in late fall.

​For more information about the Sacrament of Confirmation, click here 


​If you would like more information or have any questions, please contact the Coordinator of Faith Formation:  Alice Teixeira, at religious.eduction@stjuderc.com