Faith Formation (Religious Education)

Faith Formation (Religious Education)
Children Religious Education - (grades 1-8)
Director: Dee Fumega 203 969-7778; Email
Faith Formation for children takes place on Sunday mornings in the school classrooms
beginning with 9:00 AM Mass with dismissal at 10:50 AM. Registration is held in early
September and classes run for twenty-six weeks with a calendar built around school breaks.
Teaching is done by volunteer catechists.

Elementary School - (grades Pre-K3 - 5)
Principal: Sister Ann Landry 203 348-1155; Email
A traditional Catholic grammar school where religious education and formation are an integral
part of the curriculum. Our Lady Star of the Sea School:
http://www.ourladystaroftheseaschool.org

Youth Challenge Club - (grades 5-10)
Leader: Valerie Vincent 203 977-8691; Email
A club for girls to socialize and grow spiritually with other Christian girls, where the
activities include meetings, sleepovers, games, films, crafts and spiritual talks, spiritual
direction, rosary and Mass.

Youth Conquest Club - (grades 5-12)
Leaders: Gauthier Vincent 203 977-8691; Email
and Frank Fumega 203 969-7778; Email"
A club for boys to socialize and grow spiritually with other Christian boys, where the
activities include meetings, sleepovers, games, films, sports and spiritual talks, spiritual
direction, rosary and Mass.

High School Program - Confirmation (grades 9-10)
Director: Gauthier Vincent; 203 964-0647; Email
This is a 3 semester program which starts in ninth grade and is concluded in the Fall of
tenth grade. The Program includes classes, guest speakers, field trips, retreats, liturgical
participation and Parish service.

Adult Bible Study
Contact: Rose Annis 203 327-3415; Email
Meetings are held Monday mornings in the rectory meeting room 9:30 to 11:00 AM. The study
program uses video and written texts. All are welcome.

RCIA -Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults
Director: Robin Bughman 203 323-0324; Email
This is a formational program that responds to the needs of those interested in investigating
and possibly embracing the Catholic Faith. The program runs from September to May, with
reception into the Church at the Easter Vigil Liturgy. Classes are scheduled at the
convenience of the participants.