We welcome children in grades 2 and up to begin preparation for the sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist. Children in grades 7 and up may begin preparation for the sacrament of Confirmation.
Children who attend Catholic school and are members of St. Mary’s must enroll in our sacrament preparation program by registering online using the link below. Please note: if you registered your child in the Confirmation program last year, you do NOT need to register again this year.
First Eucharist/First Reconciliation Registration Fee: $50
Confirmation Registration Fee (2 year progam): $80 payable with registration in the 1st year of the program
Registration is now online only. Payment is due at the time of registration.
Note: No one will be denied participation in our programs due to financial concerns. Please contact our office to discuss alternate payment arrangements if necessary.
To complete registration in the sacrament program, please submit a copy of your child’s baptism certificate (translated to English, if applicable) to the Discipleship Formation office at St. Mary of the Hills unless your child was baptized at St. Mary of the Hills. If your child was baptized at another church, please contact them and ask that they send you a copy of the certificate. Your child will not be enrolled in the program until we have a baptism certificate on file.
**NEW for 2024/2025 - First Eucharist mass selection preference will be determined based upon the order complete registration is received (online Sacrament registration, payment and baptismal certificates provided (if necessary).** Further details regarding mass selection will be provided at the parent meeting on October 1st.
ONLINE REGISTRATION and payment INSTRUCTIONS
TO REGISTER CLICK HERE (beginning 5/6/24)
If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected] or call 248-243-0252.
Children who attend public school and wish to prepare for the reception of sacraments for the first time are expected to participate in the GIFT program, or in the Middle School Program (as appropriate). Sacrament Registration will occur online in addition to GIFT and/or MSP registration.
Click here for GIFT Click here for MSP