A new year of faith formation begins this Sunday, with a hybrid approach of in-person classes, virtual sessions, and at-home activities. Please pray for the catechists, parents, and students who will be participating in this new model of family-based catechesis.
Growing in Faith Together (G.I.F.T.), our parish program for elementary school children, supports parents in their effort to fulfill the promise they made at their child’s baptism: “to bring him/her up to keep God’s commandments as Christ taught us, by loving God and our neighbor.” We seek to help parents pass the Catholic faith on to their children and make it come alive in their everyday life.
Like the rest of our lives, faith formation will look different in the 2020-2021 school year.
Adjusting to the new reality will require patience and flexibility from all of us. In planning for the coming school year, we commit to the following principles, laid out by the Archdiocese of Atlanta: