SACRAMENTAL PROGRAMS: for more information email us at saclife@stjohnvancouver.org
First Communion:
Students must have attended one year of Basic Faith Formation classes to register for a First Communion Preparation class. Returning students, eligible to register, should have received forms in class or in the mail. We will reserve a place for returning students until June 30th. Please bring originals of Baptismal and Birth certificates along with completed forms and payment. Students coming from another parish must provide a letter verifying 1st year attendance in a Faith Formation program.
Parents are required to attend parent meetings while students are in class. Calendar of dates will be provided.
First Communion Preparation classes are offered both in English and in Spanish. For more information call Bobbi in the Faith Formation office at 360.573.3325 ext 206 or by email at saclife@stjohnvancouver.org
English classes: Wednesdays, 6-7:15 pm
Spanish classes: Tuesday, 7-9 pm
Fee: $65.00 before August 11th; after August 11th increases to $80.00
Confirmation:
Students must be 16 years of age by May 1, 2019, have received the sacraments of Baptism and First Communion, and must have attended High School Youth Group the past year to be eligible to attend the preparation classes. Students are required to attend the fall weekend retreat and a spring one-day retreat on-site at St. John the Evangelist as part of their preparation. Parents, students, and sponsors must attend information meetings at the beginning of the year. Sponsors must live in the local area, be in good standing in the church, and attend one meeting each month with their Confirmation student.
Meeting time: Sundays, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Confirmation Fee: $120.00, including enrollment in High School Youth Group.
Click here to register for confirmation.
Click here to visit our Youth Ministry website.
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