Faith Formation

Community Faith 2018-19—an overview of roles and responsibilities

Parishioners and Community members

  •  Pray for our parish community and the success of Community Faith
  • Welcome to attend any Community Faith sessions throughout the year

Enrolled Family expectations

  • 30 minutes of work each week; bi-weekly check-in with Program Director
  • Attend once a month Community Faith gathering, perfectly timed for Mass attendance
  • Volunteers for a variety of roles and participates in parish activities

Faith Partner

  • Prays for a specific family or two
  • Develop a friendship with partner family over the course of the year
  • Welcome to attend Community Faith with partner family

Faith Facilitator

  • Participates in planning lessons and activities for monthly Community Faith gatherings
  • Helps facilitate monthly Community Faith gatherings

Program Director

  • Matches Enrolled Family groups and Faith Partners
  • Bi-Weekly check in with Enrolled Families, and Faith Partners
  • Collaborates with Faith Facilitators for planning and running monthly Community  Faith gatherings
  • Directly supports and provides resources to Families, Faith Partners, and Faith Facilitators
  • Ensures Diocesan policies and curriculum are being followed

 

 

For more information check out the Frequently Asked Questions about Community Faith!

Any additional questions or concerns, please contact Christine DeVito at 226-2100 or Christine.devito@dor.org

 

 

 

 

Sacraments:  Under the New Policies for the Diocese of Rochester, candidates for sacraments must be registered in a faith formation program or Catholic School for one full year prior to beginning preparation. 

 

First Reconciliation is now celebrated before First Eucharist, beginning in 2nd grade, and Confirmation preparation is a two-year process that begins no sooner than 8th grade.

 

 
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