Faith Formation for Children
First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion
To ensure a proper understanding of the sacraments, children must have at least one year of formation (either through Catholic school or parish) to celebrate First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion.
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Parent Registration Meeting
· Thursday, October 26, 2023 7:00–8:00 pm ICC Parish Hall
· Please bring registration form and copy of baptism certificate
· Only one parent needs to attend (kids have the night off!)
Confirmation
Confirmation candidates prepare to be Confirmed by completing the religious education program for years 3 to 7 (either through a parish or Catholic school).
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Sacrament of Confirmation Parent & Candidate Registration Meeting
· Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023 7:00 – 8:00 pm ICC Parish Center
· Please bring registration form and copy of baptism certificate
· Only one parent needs to accompany your son or daughter
2023-24 PREP (Religious Education for Students in Gr. 2 - 7 in Public Schools*)
We are very excited to be starting our 2023-24 program! Depending on the age of your child(ren), please see below for which program they should be registering for:
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1st Reconciliation & Holy Communion Preparation Classes
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WEDNESDAYS from Oct. 4 to May 15
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5:00 to 6:00 pm in Parish Center Blue Room
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Student-only program (parents attend meetings -- see blue box below)
Years 3 to 6 Child and Parent Program
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WEDNESDAYS from Oct. 4 to May 15
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5:00 to 6:00 pm in Parish Center Hall
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One parent must attend with child(ren)
Confirmation Preparation Classes
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WEDNESDAYS from Oct. 4 to May 15
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5:00 to 6:00 pm in Parish Center Bedford Room
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Student-only program (parents attend meetings -- see green box below)
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For more details, contact David Ziebart by email or by calling 250-762-3910 ext. 3.
Deadline to register and schedule family interview is September 12.
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* For families with children enrolled in a Catholic school, please see information below for 1st Reconciliation / 1st Communion and Confirmation.
