RELIGIOUS ED

Welcome to Religious Education    

NEW STRUCTURE:

Fr. Peter and Deacon Michal will be overseeing the Religious Education Program at St. Catherines. The coordinators will be as follows:

  • FROGs in Grades 1-3: Janis Agresta
  • Sacraments of 1st Penance and 1st Communion: Janis Agresta
  • FROGs in grades 4-6: Deacon Jim Elliott
  • IROC (grades 7 & 8): Deacon Jim Elliott
  • Antioch – Confirmation and Youth Ministry: Kevin Flynn & Matthew Romeo

Class Information:

Grades 1-6: FROGs (Fully Rely On God) is designed for grades 1-6 and will be held on Sunday mornings beginning with the 9:00 AM Mass, followed by 50 minutes of classroom catechesis.  Calendar

Grades 7-8:  iroc (i rely on christ) is designed for 7th & 8th graders and will be held on selected Thursday evenings for the entire  year from 7:30 PM to 8:45 PM.  Calendar

F3: (Family Faith Formation) is designed to engage the entire family in religious education.  They will gather on one Wednesday evening of the  month from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM from September to April.  Calendar

Faithful FROGs is designed for children in grades 1-6 who learn in a special way.  A special education teacher is the catechist and they meet in a non-classroom environment on Tuesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PM two times per month.  Calendar

Religious Education Tuition CANNOT be paid through Online Giving this year.

Office Information:

Religious Education Office Phone: (973) 962-6081

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday from 9am – 3pm

Office Location:  The Religious Education Office is located in the Catholic Learning Center on the first floor of the Parish Center.

PLEASE NOTE:  Messages and emails will be checked during office hours.  Messages and emails sent Friday-Sunday WILL NOT be received until Monday morning.