Faith Formation for Youth

Faith Formation for Youth includes Children’s Classes in Spanish for students in 1st-8th grade, where they learn about their Catholic faith in Spanish and are prepared for First Reconciliation and First Communion. It also offers Elementary Grades 1-6 Weekly Faith Formation Classes, Jr. High Grades 7-8 Faith Formation Classes, Jr. High L.I.F.T. Nights, and High School Grades 9-12 Confirmation. The program also includes a Children’s Catechumenate for children not baptized in a Roman Catholic church.

Programs

• Children's Classes in Spanish — 1st-8th grade · Sundays before the 1:30 Spanish Mass, 12:00-1:15 pm · Classes are for students who would like to learn about their Catholic faith in Spanish. Students are prepared for First Reconciliation and First Communion. Post-Communion classes are also offered.
• Elementary Grades 1-6 Weekly Faith Formation Classes — Grades 1-6 · Tuesday 4:00-5:15 p.m.; Tuesday 6:45-8:00 p.m. · For children to learn about their Catholic faith at an age appropriate level and for students in need of the sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Communion.
• Children's Catechumenate — Children not baptized in a Roman Catholic church
• Jr. High Grades 7-8 Faith Formation Classes — Grades 7-8 · Tuesday evenings 6:45-8:00 · Weekly themes challenge students to apply the Word of God in Scripture and Church teaching to their daily lives.
• Jr. High L.I.F.T. Nights — 7th & 8th graders · 1st Tuesday night of the month, 6:45-8:00 p.m., throughout the school year · Large group gatherings of all Jr. High students from the parish led by inspirational high school and college students.
• High School Grades 9-12 Confirmation — Grades 9-12

At a glance

• Ages: 6–17 years old
• Facility hours: Office Hours: Monday, Thursday & Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm; Tuesday 11:30 am-8:30 pm; Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm; Summer Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm

About the provider

The leadership team is Deacon Anthony Chu, Sr. Teresa Dao, Dorene Saporito, and Maybeline Perez. The Faith Formation office phone number is (714) 846-3359 ext 207. Jr. High L.I.F.T. is $50.00 for the entire year, participants must be pre-registered, and space is limited. Children’s classes in Spanish are offered on Sundays before the 1:30 Spanish Mass, and the Children’s Catechumenate requires an appointment to begin.

Faith Formation office phone: (714) 846-3359 ext 207. Children's classes in Spanish are offered on Sundays before the 1:30 Spanish Mass. For children not baptized in the Catholic Church, the Children's Catechumenate requires an appointment to begin. Jr. High L.I.F.T. is $50.00 for the entire year and participants must be pre-registered; space is limited.

Last updated October 10, 2026.