Sunday Session I​: 9:30AM

Sunday Session II: 11:00AM
 

• Children's Catechesis at St. Aelred runs from 3-18 years old.

  • 3-9 goes to Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS)​

  • 10-14 goes to CCD for more in depth study of the catechism and to discuss practical problems in religion

  • 15-18 covers a more in depth, reasonable catechesis in part lecture part Socratic dialogue
     

• Sacramental Preparation. 

  • St. Aelred confirms children at the age of 7 based on a readiness model.​

  • Parents are required to read the Most Rev. Lopes' Come, Holy Ghost

  • Children's Sacramental Preparation has two parts:

    • ​(I) Attend one Sunday Session weekly

    • (II) Required Saturday Sacramental Retreats 9AM
       

• Registration opens in August, will be announced at Mass, and closes mid-September.

• The first day of CGS/CCD begins the Sunday after the Autumn Embertide.

For more information email Mrs Miranda Marlowe at StAelredCatechesis@gmail.com.