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(631) 661-9353
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Mrs. Susan Martin, Director
First Holy Communion Levels I & II
(Grades 1, 2 & older)
Grade levels 3,4,5
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Mrs. Peggy Hamisch, Coordinator
Confirmation program
Pre-requisite grade 6
Grades 7 & 8
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Lorraine Bustamante -- Special
Education
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Jo-Ann Coletti -- Christian Teen Initiation Program |
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MaryAnn Lyons, Lisa Gabriel – Faith Formation Secretaries
Office hours 9-4pm Monday through Friday
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Program Description
First Holy Communion 2 year process
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Level I Parents attend 6 week Parent Enrichment Program
and teach their children at home.
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Level II Parent and Child Classes once a month from Oct.-April
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Attend Mass once a month & pick up piece for Puzzle or
Banner
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Grade levels 3 and 4
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Arranged by semesters on Wed or Thurs from 4:30-5:45pm according
to public school.
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One
semester contains classroom instruction for child
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Alternate semester includes Parent/Child Prayer assemblies
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Curriculum includes introduction to church, study of sacraments
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The holy Trinity, the rosary and liturgical calendar, traditional
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Prayers
such as Hail Mary, Our Father, the saints, and morality
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Including
sin, 10 commandments, corporal works of mercy
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Grade level 5
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Meets on Tuesday evenings 6:30-8:00pm either Fall or Winter
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Morality emphasis and reception of the sacrament of
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Sacrament of reconciliation by students and parents
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In-depth review of reconciliation, conscience, making good moral
choices, original sin, free will, beatitudes, scripture study
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Grade level 6 (Prerequisite to Confirmation)
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Meets Thursday evenings 6:30 to 8:00 PM
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In-depth review of learned doctrine
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One parent / child lecture
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Students submit a service journal
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Students are given a pre-assessment
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Confirmation
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For students in grades 7,8
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Parent and student gather for monthly workshops for doctrinal
Instruction, discussion , prayer and experiential component
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Each child will commit to putting their God-given Faith Into
Action (F.I.A) here at OLOG and in the largercommunity
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Mass attendance with monthly scripture reflection
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