First Penance and First Holy Eucharist
Children preparing for the Sacraments of First Penance and First Holy Communion are required to attend 1st and 2nd grade classes in Saint Katharine Drexel’s Faith Formation program or be enrolled as a student at Saint Joseph School. Attendance of Sacramental Preparation classes at either Saint Katharine Drexel’s Faith Formation program or Saint Joseph School is mandatory. Students from our parish who attend Saint Joseph School will receive these sacraments with the Faith Formation students at Saint Katharine Drexel Church.
First Penance Retreat – MARCH 18, 2023
First Penance is MARCH 25, 2023
First Holy Communion Retreat & Practice – APRIL 22, 2023
First Holy Eucharist is APRIL 30, 2023
Dates for Parent meetings will be announced
Confirmation
Students preparing to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation are required to attend 7th and 8th grade classes in either Saint Katharine Drexel’s Faith Formation program or be enrolled as a student at Saint Joseph School. Confirmation dates are determined by the Diocese of Harrisburg. Students from Saint Katharine Drexel Church who attend Saint Joseph School will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation with the Faith Formation students at Saint Katharine Drexel Church.
Confirmation is MAY 3, 2023 at 6 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Mechanicsburg, PA
(Please note this is a change from the originally scheduled date of May 21st.)
Dates for Parent meetings will be announced
Questions?
Deacon Scott Root, Faith Formation Coordinator can be reached at rootscott@skdparish.com or 717-697-8716 x228
