"Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul." St. Agustine
St Jane de Chantal Parish offers a variety of religious education programs
for young children, teens, and adults
Children's Faith Formation (Elementary and Junior High Religious Education): Classes for public and non-Catholic private school students in spiritual formation in grades 1st - 8th. Volunteer catechists instruct students under the guidance of the Director of Religious Education and our parish priests.
Faith of Our Toddlers (FOOT) and Kindergarten: Children ages 3 & 4 and ones enrolled in Kindergarten meet Sunday mornings during the 10am Mass. Curriculum consists of learning about the Catholic faith and encountering Christ in the Mass, the sacraments, and prayer.
High School Youth Group (HSYG): Provides spiritual, social, and recreational activities for teens attending Catholic, private, and public high school. Events are structured to give the youth an opportunity to maintain and build their relationship with God through their relationship with their parish, community, and each other. Click Here To Register
Adult Formation: Provides an opportunity for all adult parishioners to continue their journey of faith. The parish provides education in prayer, sacred scripture, sacraments, morality, social justice, and Catholic parenting, as well as opportunities to participate in small faith sharing groups.
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Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) - A gradual process of conversion and initiation into the Catholic Christian community providing individuals the space to encounter God and respond to His invitation to a new way of life in the Catholic faith. Grounded in a respect for the personal faith journey of each individual, the RCIA provides an extended period of prayer, study, and fellowship in which each individual has the opportunity to grow in relationship with God and the parish community. Click Here to Receive More Information
Special Religious Education Program (SPRED) Provides sessions in religious formation, celebrations of feast days, and opportunities for the Sacrament of Reconciliation and retreats, for people with intelectual differences and their families monthly on Saturday mornings.
Questions? Contact The Seton Center for Religious Education seton.cent[email protected] 301-530-9100