St. Anthony of Padua Faith Formaion offers sessions to prepare youth for Sacraments as well as continuing formation "in between" sacraments.  Our program is offers different days and times to accommodate families.  With the growth of our city and a new pastor our program is undergoing changes and improvements to be sure we are doing our best to serve our changing community.
First Communion preparation begins in the second grade, but may also begin any age after.  The preparation is a minimum of two years, while also meeting all requirements.  
Confirmation preparation begings in the seventh grade, but also may begin any age after.  The preparation is a minimum of two years, while also meeting all requirements.  
If you are interested in enrolling your children in the program, be sure to attend an orientation date (listed below) to hear what we are offering this year and to obtain a registration packet for your family.  We will issue registration dates at the orientations.
If you are new to the parish, please be sure to register with the parish as soon as possible, as only registered parishioners are permitted to enroll in the program.  You can register online by selecting the "WELCOME" tab at the top left hand of the website, then select "Parish Registration".
In order to register you will need the following items:

• Attendance of an orientation
• Registration Packet (obtained at an orientation)
• Baptismal Certificate (if in their first year of preparation)
• Full tuition payment (we accept checks, cash and credit)

***See update below****
Faith Formation 2017-18 REQUIRED Registration Orientation for all families.
Clases de Formación de Fe 2017-18 Orientación de Registración Requerida para toda las familias. 
Because we will be implementing more significant changes to the program, all families (current and future) are asked to attend an orientation.  Regstration packets and dates will be given during the orientation.  Registrations WILL NOT take place during orientations.  You must receive a registration packet to register for the upcoming year.

Please pick one date to attend.  Favor de escoger una dia para asistir.
Wednesday, June 7th in the church, 5pm in English
Miercoles, 7 de Junio en la iglesia, 7:30pm en Español
Sunday, June 11th in the church, 2:30pm in English
Domingo, 11 de Junio en la CAFETERIA, 4pm en Español
Monday, June 12th in the CAFETERIA, 5pm in English
Lunes, 12 de Junio en la CAFETERIA, 7:30pm en Español
Wednesday, June 14th in the church, 5pm in English
Miercoles, 14 de Junio en la iglesia, 7:30pm en Español
We will be having 2-3 more orientations at the end of July, right before registrations.  These are the last orientation dates before registrations and are as follows:
Wednesday, July 26th in the church, 5:30pm in English
Thursday, July 27th in the church, 5:30pm in English

***FINAL ORIENTATIONS***
We will be hosting our final two orientations for enrollment Weds. Aug. 16th and Thurs. Aug. 17th.  English will be at 5:30pm and Spanish at 7pm in the church.
Those that attend will be able to register their child the following week.
We will be closing enrollent after in order to prepare on the coming year.
¿Orientaciones perdidas? ¡Tenemos una gran noticia! Estaremos recibiendo dos orientaciones más para los padres, el miércoles 16 de agosto y el jueves 17 de agosto (5: 30p inglés, 7p español en la iglesia) para todos aquellos que no pudieron asistir a nuestras orientaciones anteriores. Recuerde, las orientaciones son necesarias para inscribir a su hijo para los sacramentos. Estos serán los últimos cuando terminemos los preparativos para el próximo año.