St. Paul’s Faith Formation seeks to create opportunities to…
Encounter ‣
‣ the love of God in a personal, transformative way, especially in the sacraments.
‣ the presence of God in our daily lives as we seek to live our faith.
‣ the power of God to heal our brokenness & set us free from the things that bind us.
Equip ‣
‣ men and women, young and old, to grow in their faith through vibrant catechesis.
‣ parishioners with the skills needed to grow in maturity in the faith.
‣ everyone with the spiritual tools needed to build strong families.
Engage ‣
‣ the culture with the Good News of the Gospel.
‣ those who are lost and hurting through acts of love and service.
‣ with those who are looking to answer the call to discipleship.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (PreK-1)
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a Faith Formation program for children ages 4-6 that is grounded in Scripture, Tradition, and Liturgy. CGS uses Maria Montessori’s educational principles and Sofia Cavaletti’s biblical theopog to provide a preayerful, age-appropriate environment, in which teh child can explore the Gospel through hands-on materials representing essential proclamations of the Christian message.
Catechists prepare the space called the Atrium, and they assist the children as tehy work to discover adn respond with joy to the growing knowledge of thier relationship with God, first proclaimed to them through Jesus, the Good Shepherd.
Any child age Pre-K through 1st grade is welcome.
First Communion (2nd)
Classes offered every Sunday from 9:30-10:45a.m.
September through April
You must be at least 2nd grade, have been baptized in the Catholic Church, and attend Mass regularly.
Upcoming Dates
March 1 – First Communion Retreat noon-4
March 1 – First Reconciliation 4:00p.m.
March 2 – First Communion Ceremony
3rd Grade – 5th Grade
Confirmation
Middle School youth meet on Sunday mornings from 9:30-10:45, to prepare for Confirmation.
Contact the parish office to learn more (765)653-5678
High School Youth Ministry
High School Youth Ministry meets weekly.
There are many opportunities for retreats, service projects, and mission trips.
Contact the parish office to learn more: (111) 222-3333
Catholic Kidz Camp
Catholic Kidz Camp helpers play an important role in providing a fun and faith-filled experience for children during the summer. They assist the main teacher in leading activities, crafts, games, and music that reinforce Catholic teachings and values. By serving as a CKC helper, one is able to share the joy of the Gospel and help form young disciples in the Catholic faith.
Pre-K through 5th grade are welcome to attend Catholic Kidz Camp
June 16-20, 2025
5:00-7:00p.m.
