Family Faith Formation

2022-23 Faith Formation Registration Form

2022-23 FAITH FORMATION CALENDAR

REGISTER ONLINE

Important Information regarding Faith Formation

August 18, 2022

Dear Parents,
I want to thank all of you for registering your children for our OLP/STC Faith Formation for 2022-2023 .Enrollment is good for this year so classes for K-5 will be offered at Our Lady of Pompeii on Saturday at 9:30-10:45 am and on Sundays at St. Teresa of Calcutta at 10:15-11:30 am. Classes will begin on September 17/18 and you will be notified soon regarding the remainder of the scheduled classes. God Bless and enjoy the rest of your summer.


Debbie Pirog

IS YOUR CHILD IN GRADES K-6?

Sessions for our students in Kindergarten through 6th grade are held on:
Sunday mornings  10:15am - 11:30am @ BMT and on Saturday mornings  9:30am - 10:45am @ OLP Families can choose one of two options for their children in these grades:

1. Traditional “classroom model” where students will attend each scheduled class on Saturday @OLP  OR on Sunday @BMT.
   Students attend the family sessions once a month (TBD) with a parent/guardian.
   Saturday & Sunday sessions are not interchangeable. One cannot be used as make-up for missing the other. 
   
   
2. Home study students attend the family sessions once a month with a parent/guardian & parents/guardians will help the student to complete lessons at home including online interactive quizzes at the end of each lesson that needs to be emailed to the home parish FF director. Students attend the family sessions once a month (TBD) with a parent/guardian.
   **Sessions are not interchangeable. One cannot be used as make-up for missing the other. **
   
   

IS YOUR CHILD IN GRADES 6-12?

EDGE/LIFETEEN

Families can choose one of the options below for their children in these grades:

1. EDGE (6-8 grade) will be held on Thursday evenings from 7:00 – 8:30 pm @OLP
   * 6:30 pm Mass attendance is encouraged. Parents/Guardians of EDGE students will receive weekly emails with information about EDGE night content. 
   
2. Life Teen (9-12 grade) option will be held on Sunday evenings from 7:00 – 8:30 pm @STC
   Parents/Guardians of Life Teen students will receive weekly emails with information about Life night content. 
   
3. Grades 7-10 Traditional “classroom model” where students will attend each scheduled class on Wednesday evenings 7-8:30 pm @BMT
   **Sessions are not interchangeable. One cannot be used as make-up for missing the other. **
   **Home Study IS NOT an option for grades 7-10.**
   **Edge, Life Teen, and 7-10th grade traditional class students do not need to attend family sessions.**
   
   

Frequently Asked Questions

WHO CAN REGISTER?

All children in grades K-12 (public or Catholic school) who would like to grow in faith with others their own age. All are welcome!

WHO NEEDS TO REGISTER?

All children in grades K-8 who are attending public schools, all ninth and tenth graders who are attending public schools, and all tenth grade Catholic high school students wishing to be confirmed.

HOW DO I REGISTER?

Complete the forms.  One form per child, please.  Return the completed forms & fees to YOUR HOME PARISH.
To hold your place in class, the registration fees must accompany your registration. 

Our Lady of Pompeii                                              Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcuttta
Attn: Faith Formation                                             Attn: Faith Formation
129 Laverack Avenue                                             496 Terrrace Blvd.
Lancaster, NY 14086                                              Depew, NY 14043

WHAT IF I CAN'T AFFORD THE FEE?

No one will be refused due to financial difficulties. If your situation makes it difficult to pay the fee, please contact OLP Church Office at 716-683-6522. All information will be kept confidential.

WHEN WILL I RECEIVE CONFIRMATION THAT MY REGISTRATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED?

Registered students and families will receive Faith Formation information through the mail in August.