Join Children From St. John, St. Mary, Mother of Sorrows , St. Barbara and St. Regis for Vacation Bible School

Enrich Your Child’s Spiritual Journey:
For Elementary Grades: Discover! Finding Faith in Life This engaging and age-appropriate series brings Scripture and Catholic teaching to life. Rooted in the Bible and the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Discover! helps children explore the stories of our faith, connect them to daily life, and grow in understanding of Church teachings. With hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and a strong focus on prayer and discipleship, this curriculum helps children build a solid foundation of faith.
Highlights include:
- Bible-based lessons focused on real-life application
- Spiraled learning that deepens understanding over time
- A focus on Catholic identity and living as followers of Christ
- Family resources to continue the conversation at home
For Junior High: Connect! Bringing Faith to Life
Connect! is specially designed for middle school youth to engage them during a time of great growth and transition. This series helps young people make connections between the Catholic faith and their everyday lives, while encouraging critical thinking, prayerful reflection, and active discipleship.
Key features of Connect! include:
- Dynamic lessons centered around real-life faith questions
- Scripture exploration that encourages personal discovery
- A strong emphasis on Church teaching and moral decision-making
- Small group discussion to build community and confidence in sharing faith
If you have any questions about this program, please feel free to contact by phone 724-327-0647 ext. 2504 or email [email protected].
We are confident that both Discover! and Connect! offer a meaningful, age-appropriate, and enriching journey of faith for your children. Our catechists are excited to accompany them this year, and we thank you for your continued support and partnership.
Mother of Sorrows Parish offers a Family Faith Formation program, which may be a good fit for your family’s needs which meets monthly. If you are interested in this program, you are welcome to register directly on the Mother of Sorrows website .
If you would like more information about this program at Mother of Sorrows, please reach out to Ellen Mady at [email protected] or at their parish office 724-733-8870.
The regional Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program continues to be supported and sponsored by Mother of Sorrows, St. Mary and St. John as well as several other parishes in the region and is hosted out of St. Regis Parish. Registration for CGS will take place through the St. Regis website. For more information, contact Karen McDade ([email protected]).
