Sacramental Preparation

Children in grade 2 prepare for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Preparation includes: Religious Education classes/sacramental workbook, retreat, and an interview with one of the parish priests. Parents are required to attend parent meetings. 

Children in grade 3 prepare both Sacraments.
Preparation includes: Religious Ecucation classes/Sacramental workbooks and retreat. 
Parents are reqired to attend parent meetings.  

Religious Education Registration 

JPII Families: Preparation includes in school sacramental preparation, retreat at the parish,        and an interview with one of the parish priests.
Parents are required to attend parent meetings at the parish. 

Non-Catholic Priviate & Home School Families: Preparation includes sacramental workbook, retreat at the parish, and an interview with one of the parish priests.
Parents are required to attend parent meetings. 

JPII, Private & Home School Sacramental Preperation Registration 

We have RCIC (Rite of Christian initiation for Children) classes on Wednesday nights at
6:30-7:40pm in the Shanley High School from September-May. These classes will give an overview of our Catholic faith to create a solid foundation for these children. 

Please do not hesiste to contact Olivia Salonek in the parish office. We are working with many families that are in different situations; moved from a different diocese, parents coming back to our faith, etc. Our goal is to meet each family where they are at. 

Reach out to Olivia at osalonek@stsaaj.org if you have any questions.