PARISH SCHOOL OF RELIGION (PSR) Students ranging from preschool to 12th grade meet weekly during the school year. Classes meet in the parish hall from 9:45 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. each Sunday morning. Students participate in various liturgies and service projects and end the year with a Super CCD Sunday picnic.
ADULT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (ARE) These Sunday morning adult classes provide a wide range of topics for those wanting to deepen and grow in their faith. Adult Religious Education is welcome to all adults over 18. Discussions include different programs and topics throughout the year that relate to the power of Christ in the world around us. Format for these sessions include lecture, audio visual presentation, private reflection, small group discussion, and shared prayer. Adult classes also meet Sunday mornings from 9:45 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS (RCIA) Non-Catholic adults who wish to become a Catholic Christian are encouraged to attend our RCIA program. In a relaxed atmosphere, the pastor, RCIA teachers and guest speakers provide informational sessions on the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church. A special celebration, with the Bishop presiding, is held in Marietta, Ohio for all those deciding to come into full communion in the Catholic Church. Sacraments are conferred to candidates during Easter Vigil Mass.