Gloria Figueroa
Director of Religious Education
241-7045

Religious Education Program
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Elementary (grades K-5): Teaches the fundamentals of our Catholic Faith at each grade level. Meets Sunday mornings, October - May.

First Communion: Two year program, October - May, for children first grade or older. Children gather in church for the 9:00 am Mass. They are dismissed to St. Michael's Hall to celebrate the Liturgy of the Word. They return to celebrate the Liturgy of the Eucharist. After Mass children from other schools attend religious education classes until 11:30 am; Incarnation school children are dismissed. Parents are actively involved in the preparation process. Throughout the year there are six parent / child sessions to help prepare for the celebration of Reconciliation and First Eucharist.

Jr. High (grades 6-9): Teaches basic Catholic doctrine and practices. Offers an opportunity for young people to grow in their faith through the Word, Worship and Christian Service. Meets Sundays.

Confirmation (grades 9-12): Teenagers explore their relationship with Christ and His Church in preparation for reception of the Sacrament of Confirmation. Archdiocesan two - year program. Meets Sundays.

Would You Like to Join the Catholic Church?

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults...
 is a process involving various steps (rites) and stages that lead adults into full communion with the Catholic Church. This process is available for:
1) Adult, unbaptized, who wants to become a Catholic,
2) Adult, baptized non-Catholic, who wants to become a Catholic,
3) Adult, baptized Catholic, who wants to receive First Communion and Confirmation.



For information please call Gloria Figueroaa, Religious Education Director, at 241-7045.

This Year's Men's & Women's Retreats are for personal enlightenment and rest. Weekends begin at 6 P.M. on Friday with supper and end with lunch and blessing at 1:15 P.M. on Sunday. Place: Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center in Sierra Madre

For information please phone Jim Trinity at 241-9087.
for the Women's Retreat -
Contact: Lee Henry, 246-5400.