Faith Formation for Children

Pre-Communion: Is a class for students in the 1st and 2nd grade registering in our program for the first time. The students will start their first year of preparation for the sacraments of Reconciliation and Communion.

Primary Communion: Is a class for studensts in the 2nd and 3rd grade who have completed their first year of Religious Education in our program.The students will celebrate the sacrament of Reconciliation and Communion in the Spring.

Intermediate Communion: Is a class for students in 4th grade and up who have completed their first year of Religious Education in our progam.The students will celebrate the sacrament of Reconciliation and Communion in the Spring.

3rd - 4th New and Continuing: Is a class for students who are in the 3rd or 4th Grade and are either starting the program of religious education or are contiung their faith formation after received their first Communion.The students that are starting the program will start their first year of preparation for the sacraments of Reconciliation and Communion.

5th - 6th New and Continuing: Is a class for students who are in the 5th or 6th Grade and are either starting the program of religious education or are contiung their faith formation after received their first Communion.The students that are starting the program will start their first year of preparation for the sacraments of Reconciliation and Communion.

Confirmation I: Is a class for students who are in the 7th grade or up who had received the sacrament of First Holy Communion who will start their preparation for the sacrament of Confirmation. 

Confirmation II: Is a class for students who are in the 8th grade or up and have completed Confirmation I. The students will celebrate the sacrament of Confirmation in the Fall.

Religious Education classes at St. Elizabeth are held on Sundays from September through May from 9:00am until 10:50am.  After class, students are taken to 11:00am mass with their classes.  The Mass is part of our religious education program. Parents/guardians are expected to pick up their children in Grades 1-5 after mass—around 11:45am.  Grades 6-8 will be dismissed on their own. 

**We will notify you if the above schedule changes due to the current pandemic as soon as we get an update **

Registration for new upcoming year 2023-2024 will be released after Easter.

1 CHILD$75.00

2 CHILDREN $100.00

3 CHILDREN AND MORE $125.00

1.     Enclose photocopy (not original document) of BIRTH CERTIFICATE and BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE & FIRST COMMUNION CERTIFICATE (if applicable).

2.     Enclose THE REGISTRATION FORM AND REGISTRATION FEE.

3.     Return form, certificates and registration fee (check or money order made payable to St. Elizabeth Church) to the rectory by mail, or in the collection.

 IF YOU FILL THE APPLICATION ONLINE AND DO NOT UPLOAD THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS OR PAY ONLINE PLEASE RETURN PAYMENT AND REQUIRED CERTIFICATES AS INSTRUCTED ABOVE.

DO NOT SEND CASH THROUGH THE MAIL.

4.     By registering your child(ren) in St. Elizabeth Religious Education, you are agreeing to the following:

--You agree to attend parents’ meetings as required.

-- You are responsible to get in contact with your child catechist and DRE if you have any questions or concern

-- You agreeing to bring or send your child (ren) to mass each Sunday when there is no class INCLUDING THE SUMMER and Days of Obligation. EVERY CATHOLIC MUST ATTEND MASS ON SUNDAYS AND DAYS OF OBLIGATION

-- You are required to implement and continue transmitting Faith to your Child 

--You agree to send a note for any absences.  More than 3 unexcused absences may result in your child repeating the year.