Grades 1st - 7th
Our Mission is to create an environment where families and children feel safe and accompany them on their journey to be closer to Jesus Christ and God.
Our Focus this year is on our Head, Heart and Hands:
We want your child to have the knowledge of our faith (Head), to strengthen their relationship with God aka Discipleship (Heart) and to serve within our families, our community and beyond (Hands)
This year all grades will meet in person.
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Grades 1 - 5 meet in the parish center:
Sundays 10:20 – 11:20 am or
Mondays 3:30 – 4:30 pm or
Wednesdays 3:30 – 4:30 pm
(Choose Sunday, Monday or Wednesday when registering)
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Grades 6 and 7 will meet in person 2x per month on Wednesday evenings from 7 – 8 pm in the lower level of the church
Religious Formation Class Calendars for 2023-2024:
Sunday, Monday, Wednesday Calendars (Grades 1 - 5)
(Meets in the Parish Center)
(Meets in the Church Lower Level)
(Meets in the Church Lower Level)
Our religious formation program will follow all Covid protocols established by the Berkeley Heights school district.
Requirements and Important Dates
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Baptism Certificates are required for children new to the program and for all first graders. Please email a scanned copy of your baptismal certificate to religiousformation.lf@gmail.com
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Before you sign up for our program, please ensure that you are a parishioner of the Church of the Little Flower. Click here to become a parishioner
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Tuition is $190 for one child, $150 for a second child, $105 for a third child or $445 Family Maximum (Late Fees begin August 28, 2023)
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Please register through Community Pass
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Volunteers are always welcome and needed. For volunteer questions, please contact Religious Formation Coordinator at religiousformation.lf@gmail.com
The heart of a volunteer is not measured in size but by the depth of the commitment to make a difference in the lives of others.
October 8th, 9th & 11th 2023
First day of in person classes at the Parish Center for grades 1 - 5
October 11th 2023
First day of in person classes at the Parish Center for grade 7
October 18th 2023
First day of in person classes at the Parish Center for grade 6
December 17th 2023
Advent family session for grades 1 - 7
February 24th or 25th 2024
Lenten family session for grades 1 - 7
April 14th 2024
End of the Year family session for grades 1 - 7
Questions, please contact:
Religious Formation Coordinator
908-464-1585 ext. 134
No child will be denied due to financial hardship. In the event the assistance is needed, please notify Religious Formation Coordinator at religiousformation.lf@gmail.com.