Religious Ed News!
Click here for our Religious Education Calendar for 2021-2022
Contacting Religious Ed:
Our Religious Education Office is open September to June on Wednesdays when class is in session. On those days you may phone us at: 631-283-0508
You may also email us at any time: reled@shjmbasilica.org
During summer months or on days the office is not open you can leave a message or call the main rectory office: 631-283-0097
Registration forms will be mailed to families whose children attended last year.
If you are new to the program you will find materials here or you will also find these forms in the back of church or at the parish office.
Faitn In Action Activities
Activity 13 :: Week of Sunday, April 24 and Wednesday, April 27When your child returns to religious education class on Sunday, May 1 or Wednesday, May 4, they bring Activities #12 and #13 with them. That is the last religious education class for this year.
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Activity 12 :: Week of Sunday, April 10 and Wednesday, April 13This activity includes growing a plant from seeds as a symbol of the resurrection of Jesus. Materials for this activity were distributed in religious education classes on April 3 and 6. If your child did not receive the planting materials, you can pick the planting materials up in the rectory. Call the rectory first to see that our receptionist has not stepped out for a minute. Students bring their completed activity to class on Sunday, May 1 or Wednesday, May 4. |
Activity 11 :: Week of Sunday March 27 and Wednesday March 30Students work on this activityduring the week of March 27 and bring the completed activity to their religious education class on Sunday, April 3 or Wednesday, April 6. |
Activity 10 :: Week of Sunday March 13 and Wednesday March 16For this activity, students use the olive wood cross they received in religious education class. If your child was absent and did not receive her/his cross, email reled@shjmbasilica.org. Students bring their completed activity to class on Sunday, March 20 or Wednesday, March 23. |
Activity 9 :: Week of Sunday February 27 and Wednesday March 2For this activity, students attend an Ash Wednesday service with a member of their family and then bring their completed activity to class on Sunday, March 6 or Wednesday, March 9 |
Activity 8 :: Week of Sunday February 6 and Wednesday February 9Students bring their completed activity to class on Sunday, February 13 or Wednesday, February 16 |
Activity 7 :: Week of Sunday January 16 and Wednesday January 19Students bring their completed activity to class on Sunday, January 23 or Wednesday, January 26. |
Activity 6 :: Week of Sunday, January 2 and Wednesday, January 5, 2022Students bring their completed activity to class on Sunday, January 9 or Wednesday, January 12. Students have been working on Activity #4 and Activity #5 during Advent, so please bring those two other completed activities to class, also. |
Activity 5 :: Week of Sunday November 29 and Wednesday December 2Week of December 12 and December 15. Students attend Mass with their family on December 12 (the parish 9:30 Mass if possible) as part of this Faith in Action activity. Students bring the completed activity to class on Sunday, January 9 or Wednesday, January 12. |
Activity 4 :: Week of Sunday November 21 and Deceber 1Students work on Faith in Action Activity #4 throughout Advent.
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Activity 3 :: Week of November 7 and November 10Students bring their completed Thanksgiving card to class on Sunday, November 14 or Wednesday, November 17. |
Activity 2 :: Week of October 24 and October 27Students work on Faith in Action Activity #2 during the week of October 24 and bring the completed activity to class on Sunday October 31 or Wednesday November 3. |
Activity 1 :: Week of October 10 and October 13 |
Registering for Religious Education
All students must register prior to taking part in Religious Education Classes. The forms below were mailed on July 1 to families that had a child in our Religious Education Program last year. If you did not receive these forms, or are registering a new child or children for the first time, or simply need replacement copies, you may download and print them from the links below. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact our Religious Education Team at Reled@shjmbasilica.org. We need to have all regristration forms returend before July 31.
1. Click here for a copy of our Registration Information Letter
2. Click here for a Registration Form for Grades 1 - 8
3. Click here for Religious Education Policies and Procedures
4. Click here for the 2021-2022 Schedule of Classes
Child Lures Prevention Program Information
Every year, every child enrolled in a religious education program in grades 1-6 in the Diocese of Rockville Centre will receive safety training by the use of the Child Lures Prevention Program: Think First & Stay Safe. For information about this program, go to https://childluresprevention.com/parent-training-modules/ and enter the password: 4par3nts.
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