Faith Formation Updates
2023-2024 Faith Formation
Links and schedule below.
For 2023-2024 Faith Formation Information contact Deacon John Walsh.
From the Offices of Faith Formation and Youth Ministry:
2023–2024 Faith Formation Registration! “Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” We are offering formation and sacramental prep for children/youth ages kindergarten through high school.
All faith formation classes will meet on Sunday mornings from 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Grades K-5 will gather in the lower school and middle school/high school grades will gather on the 2nd floor of the main Tileston building.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Faith Formation or Youth Ministry Office and we will be more than happy to help you. We look forward to serving you this year and joyfully sharing the Good News with all our children!
Grades K-5:
Deacon John Walsh - Faith Formation Office
Basilica of St. Mary
412 Ann St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
910-762-5491 ext 114
jwalsh@thestmaryparish.org
Grades 6 – High School
Caryn Walsh - Youth Ministry Office
Basilica of St. Mary
412 Ann St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
2023-2024 Schedule
September
10 – Faith Formation begins
17 – class – Catechetical Sunday!
24 - class
October
1 – class
8 – class
15 – No Class
22 – class
29 - class
November
5 – class – Remember to turn clocks back
12 - class
19 – class
26 – No Class – Happy Thanksgiving!
December
3 – class – 2nd Sunday of Advent
10 – class – 3rd Sunday of Advent
17 – class –4th Sunday of Advent
24 - No Class – Merry Christmas!
31 - No Class – Happy New Year!
January
7 - class
14 – class
21 – class
(January continued)
28 – No Class – Catholic Schools Week – Come tour St. Mary Catholic School!
February
4 - class
11– class
18 – No Class
25 – class – 2nd Sunday of Lent
March
3 – class – 3rd Sunday of Lent
10 – class – 4th Sunday of Lent Remember to turn clocks ahead
17 – class – 5th Sunday of Lent
24 – No Class – Palm Sunday
31 - No Class – Easter Sunday – Alleluia!
April
7 - class
14 – class
21 – class
28 – class - First Communion at all Masses
May
5 – class – First Communion at all Masses
K-5 classes will meet in the lower school located directly behind the church.
6th grade – Confirmation classes will meet on the 2nd floor of the Tileston building