Program Overview

St. Bart’s Growing In Faith Together (G.I.F.T) Faith Formation program serves families with children in preschool-grade 5. We are interested in helping parents and their children grow in their faith by sharing resources, activities, and experiences that will provide a foundation to live as life-long disciples. Weekly programming begins September 22. 2024 and concludes April 27, 2025, and will include additional large group events.

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Need to Know Information

Volunteer as a Catechist in Faith Formation (1-5)

The Faith Formation ministry is looking for adult and senior high school volunteers (especially those in Confirmation preparation to lead or co-lead small groups of children in grades 1-5 To sign up, contact Susie Osacho, 952-745-4574.

First Sacraments Preparation (Reconciliation & Holy Communion)

For information on First Sacraments preparation (Reconciliation and First Holy Communion) at St. Bart’s, click here.

Seeking Faith Formation Commission Members

We are looking for people who are passionate about helping St. Bart’s parishioners of all ages grow as disciples of Christ. If this is you, we would love to hear from you! Contact Susie Osacho, Children’s Faith Formation, First Sacraments & OCIA Coordinator, at sosacho@st-barts.org or 952-745-4574.

Questions? Interested in helping? Our door is always open!

Contact Susie Osacho, Children’s Faith Formation, First Sacraments & OCIA Coordinator at sosacho@st-barts.org or 952-745-4574. Or stop by the welcome desk following the weekend masses and say hello!