Registration

St. Patrick Parish Religious Education Program consists of 5 consecutive years of religious formation in the Catholic Faith which includes sacramental preparation for Reconciliation (Penance), First Holy Communion and Confirmation.

The 5-Year Program Schedule consists of the following:

  • 2 years before receiving Reconciliation and First Holy Communion
  • 1 year of Bible Study. This course is obligatory before beginning preparation for Confirmation.
  • 2 years of Confirmation preparation

 2023 REGISTRATION FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (CCD)

New registrations for CCD) for the 2023-2024 school year will take place in the Religious Education office on Monday, May 15 through Thursday, June 8th. 
Masks are required to enter the building.  Children must remain in the lobby and be supervised at all times.
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
MAY 15 MAY 16 MAY 17 MAY 18 MAY 19
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
MAY 22 MAY 23 MAY 24 MAY 25 MAY 26
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
MAY 29 MAY 30 MAY 31 JUNE 01 JUNE 02
OFFICE CLOSED 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
JUNE 05 MAY 30 JUNE 07 JUNE 08 JUNE 09
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM     FINAL REGISTRATION DAY  

REGISTRATION RULES AND FEES:

If you are unable to attend any of the registration dates above,  call the Religious Education Office at 610-272-4500 to speak with Mirta Frias (ext. 123 or 136) or Sister Elenore (ext. 139).  Give your name, the name (-s) of the children to be enrolled and the registration will be listed and reserved only until August 7-11.  We will only register those who call.  We ask that parents respect the finality of registrations since there are many opportunities to come or to call.

Annual Registration fees:   Fees are payable at registration – $125 for first child, $100 for second, $75 for third, no fees for fourth or more. There is no sacramental fee. Payments accepted in cash ONLY.

***Note:  If you are not formally enrolled as a Parishioner of St. Patrick Church; that is, your family information is not recorded in the Parish database, no CCD registrations will be accepted until you are enrolled with the Parish.  If your child was baptized at St. Patrick Parish that does not necessarily mean that your family is registered.  Please contact our Parish Secretary, Mirta Frias (ext. 123) to check your enrollment status.

***Children must be at least 8 years old going into 3rd grade.  Children who have recently arrived in the United States must be enrolled and acclimated in a public school for at least one year before they are accepted into the program.

***Parents of first-year students must register for the first of the four courses (the Creed) offered by Sister Mimi (ext.141).  Parents with children who will receive sacraments, (First Holy Communion or Confirmation), are obliged to attend the course called Sacraments.  It is recommended that parents attend all four courses during the year.

Sr. Elenore Ertel, DRE