Religious Education News

We welcome you and your family to continue or begin your journey of
faith with us! Please look for the links found above the slideshow
for the various activities within Religious Education.
The latest Religious Education news and updates are posted below:

Monday, January 7, 2013

Common Conference for Adults, Teens, and Children with Nursery Care

Common Conference on Saturday, January 19 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for Adults, Teens, and Children!
On Saturday, January 19, Parents come attend a workshop on topics of the Faith.  Spend an hour or all day (9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.) nurturing your faith in this new year!  For a look at the Adult workshops, see the brochure by clicking here.  Childcare (for the youngest) and Children's Workshop (for PreK-5) is available.  Sign up on-line by clicking here.

COMMON CONFERENCE CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP
Saturday, January 19 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Children aged preschool to grade 5 (with middle school & high school helpers) are invited to spend all day or any part of the day in the Children’s workshops!  The workshops consists of center where the stories of faith come alive in crafts, games, stories, and hands-on activities.

Morning centers include:  The Carpentry Shop (Growing up in Nazareth); The Wedding at Cana (God is Love); The Good Samaritan (& the 2 Great Commandments); and Jesus Calms the Storm (Faith).

Afternoon center include:  The Last Supper (& the washing of the feet); The Resurrection (a maze from the tomb to glory); and Pentecost (the Holy Spirit).

Lunch is served at 12 noon, with a light morning and afternoon snack.  With guidance and supervision, the children are free to explore and play the stories of our faith at their own pace and interest.

Parents, sign your children up at http://www.stfrancisa2.com/sign-up-forms or directly by clicking here. (look for the Children’s Workshop & Childcare registration at the bottom of the page).  You may also email Ellen Ward at ward@stfrancisa2.org or 821-2132 with the name, age, and any allergies of your child. Please let us know if your child will attend all day, or just morning or afternoon.

Interested in Volunteering to help?  Contact Ellen Ward at ward@stfrancisa2.org or 821-2132.