PREP is our Primary Religious Education Program for children who do not attend Catholic schools.

Classes for the 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR begins September 18th for teachers AND students.  (Catechists Day (teachers only) on Sunday the 11th.)  We will be meeting in person in the Parish Center beginning at 8:30am most Sundays.  Our full PREP calendar is coming soon!

We are currently enrolling grade K to 7 with a Junior Youth Program for 8th grade.  Any questions, please contact Peggy Haley in the Parish Center Office 610-664-0207.  Registration for the September 2022-23 year is NOW OPEN.


TO REGISTER FOR PREP:

CLICK HERE for a hard copy of the registration form.  Please fill out the form and drop it at the Parish Center (Mon-Thur 9-4 and Fri 9-2) with your payment.  You may also scan & send your registration form to Peggy via email (PHaley@saintmatthias.org).  Kindly call 610-664-0207 or email Peggy for payment arrangements.

FEES:  $150 for your first child +$100 for each additional child.

SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION

If your child is in grade 7 or 8 and attends a public school or a private Catholic school, please contact our parish office to arrange for your child to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. (It is an Archdiocesan requirement that children be confirmed in their home parish.)  

SACRAMENT OF FIRST RECONCILIATION - February 2023

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION - Class of 2023 will be in May 2023 during the Sunday 10:30 Mass.  (date will be confirmed in the new year)

CONFIRMATION FOR GRADE 7 & 8 will be on Thursday, March 30th, 2023 @ 4pm with Bishop Fitzgerald.

Contact: Peggy Haley, CRE @ 610-664-0207 or  PHaley@saintmatthias.org