Catechetics
We no longer offer Sunday morning classes for children attending government or private schools.
Instead, we hold these classes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays during the school term:
- Reconciliation Classes: Tuesday 4.00 pm - 4.45 pm
- First Eucharist Classes: Tuesday 4.00 pm - 4.45 pm
- Confirmation Classes: Wednesday 4.00 pm - 4.45 pm
Basic guide (age requirement):
Reconciliation - Grade 3 children; Communion - Grade 4 children; Confirmation - Grade 6 children
Sacramental Program 2025
All parents wanting to enroll their children for After School classes at St Mary’s Parish for the Sacraments of Reconciliation, Communion and Confirmation in 2025 please contact Anna via email: AnnaMarieD@stmarysgeelong.com.au immediately.
Please know that with enrollment of Confirmation you may need to provide a copy of your child's Baptism and First Eucharist Certificate. If enrolling in First Eucharist you will need to provide a copy of the Baptism Certificate only.
Please note:
Confirmation is scheduled for March 12th in 2025
First Eucharist are scheduled for August for 2025 (Aug 3; 10; 17; 24 and maybe 31)
Reconciliation for November 2025
Full details of Class times for each Sacrament HERE
The Sacramental fee is: $200 per child. If there are 2 or more children involved in the program for 2025 there is a family fee of $300