Religious Education

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
COORDINATOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM

This is a part-time position to coordinate our Pflaum Gospel Weeklies program from pre-K through 9th grade. Click here for a job description and application information.

PFLAUM GOSPEL WEEKLIES

Pflaum Gospel Weeklies are based on the liturgy, building on the Sunday Gospel reading and incorporating current events and teachings of the Church.  Lessons connect families to the Mass and to the Community.  The liturgical seasons are woven into the lessons, giving your child a better understanding of the richness of our faith.  Materials are tailored for your child's developmental level.
Registration continues taking place for our 2022-2023 Religious Education program.
Classes begin September 18, 2022 and continue through May 7, 2023
Click here for the registration form to print and return along with payment. 
Cost:  $25/child
Checks can be made out to St. Francis of Assisi Church.
Should this fee present any financial issues for you, please talk to our catechists.
Lack of ability to pay will not prevent your child from participating
in our program.

Preschoolers (ages 3-6, grades pre-K-1st) will participate in person on Sundays
from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with our catechist, Ellyn Delisle.
Children in higher grades will meet following the 11:00 Mass or their parents have the option of accessing online teaching resources from Pflaum
that can be used for home instruction along with support from
our catechists as needed.

THE PFLAUM PROGRAM
SEEDS welcomes preschoolers to Jesus' love for them!
Colorful hands-on activities provide a lively way for young children
to experience the Gospel.

PROMISE helps K-1 children begin to participate in worship with an active understanding. Storytelling, prayer, and fun activities relate children's own experiences
to the Gospel.

GOOD NEWS guides 2nd and 3rd graders to more involvement in Sunday liturgy as they see how the Sunday Gospel ties to their own lives.

VENTURE leads 4th - 6th graders in making moral choices and exploring and expanding faith. Saints' lives and imaginative activities demonstrate application of the Gospel message.

VISIONS for grades 7-9 emphasizes Catholic social teaching, moral reasoning, and service for young people through current events articles, life-dilemma stories, and real
Christian-life examples.

Click here to learn more about the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies program.
Click here for a link to Pflaum's resource materials and information.

For questions or to register, contact Kathy Dancey
kdancey@columbus.rr.com
614-578-6195