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Faith Formation

Programs that help children, youth, and adults know Jesus, prepare for the sacraments, and grow within the community.

For every stage

A faith that grows with you.

Formation combines teaching, prayer, participation in Mass, and family support.

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Catechesis for children and youth

Formation helps students learn the Catholic faith and prepare for the sacraments. Parents must be registered and participate actively in the parish.

Para comenzar la preparación de First Communion, el niño debe tener por lo menos siete años y estar cursando segundo grado.

Faith Formation Center · 337 Tremont Street · (619) 422-1887
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First Communion

La preparación ordinaria dura dos años e introduce a los niños a la oración, la Reconciliation y el misterio de la Eucaristía. La familia participa en el camino formativo.

firstcommunion@olgcvparish.org
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Youth Confirmation

Young people deepen their relationship with Christ, discover the gifts of the Holy Spirit, and learn to live their faith through community and service.

confirmation@olgcvparish.org
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RCIA / RICA for adults

RICA acompaña a adultos que no han sido bautizados y a católicos bautizados que necesitan First Communion o Confirmation. También hay formación en inglés mediante RCIA.

The process offers a place to ask questions, learn the faith, and discern the sacraments of initiation.

Information: Faith Formation Center · (619) 422-1887

How to register

Prepare your documents.

Contact the Faith Formation Center before visiting to confirm the registration period and current requirements.

Documents

  • Birth certificate
  • Baptism certificate, if applicable
  • Two passport-size photographs

Office information

The suggested registration donation is $100. The Faith Formation Center is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

337 Tremont Street · (619) 422-1887

Ready to begin?

The faith formation team will help you find the right program.

Call (619) 422-1887