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CATECHETICAL SUBMINISTRIES
CATECHETICAL SUBMINISTRIES
This page presents all the sub-ministries under the Catechetical Ministry, highlighting their roles in faith formation and sacramental preparation.
This page presents all the sub-ministries under the Catechetical Ministry, highlighting their roles in faith formation and sacramental preparation.
JWGLL
JWGLL
JWGLL (Joyful Weekend Gathering Lower Level) is a Sunday School program designed for children from kindergarten to Primary 6. It provides a fun, interactive, and faith-filled environment where young learners can grow spiritually while building friendships.
Who is it for?
Who is it for?
Age Group: 5 to 12 years old
Class Levels:
Kindergarten (5–6 years old)
Level 1 - Level 6 (7–12 years old)
Focus on First Holy Communion
Focus on First Holy Communion
A key part of the program is preparing students for their First Holy Communion Sacrament. Children, especially in Level 4 and above, will be guided to understand the significance of the Eucharist, the importance of Mass, and how to deepen their relationship with God.
Class Schedule
Class Schedule
📅 Day: Every Sunday
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
📍 Location: Respective classes
We welcome all children to join us in this joyful journey of faith, learning, and community!
For further information, contact Mdm Jeannette at (010 243 7900)
special need
special need
The Special Needs Catechism Class is a faith formation program designed for children and young adults with special needs. It provides a welcoming, supportive, and adaptive learning environment where they can grow in faith, experience God’s love, and prepare for the Sacraments at their own pace.
Who is it for?
Who is it for?
✅ Children and young adults with intellectual, developmental, or learning disabilities
✅ Those who need personalized or modified instruction to understand the Catholic faith
✅ Individuals preparing for the Sacraments of Baptism, First Holy Communion, or Confirmation
How is the Class Conducted?
How is the Class Conducted?
The Special Needs Class is adapted to meet each child's unique abilities and learning styles through:
🔹 Simplified and engaging lessons using visuals, music, and storytelling
🔹 Hands-on activities and sensory-based learning to reinforce understanding
🔹 One-on-one or small group settings for individualized attention
🔹 Prayer, songs, and interactive discussions to encourage spiritual growth
🔹 Parent and caregiver involvement to provide additional support at home
Time & Location
Time & Location
📅 Day: Every Sunday
⏰ Time: 9 AM to 10 AM
📍 Location: St. John Classroom
Why Join the Special Needs Catechism Class?
Why Join the Special Needs Catechism Class?
💖 Ensures that all children, regardless of ability, can experience God’s love and grace
💖 Provides a safe and understanding space where they can grow in faith
💖 Helps them receive the Sacraments in a way that is meaningful to them
💖 Strengthens their connection to the Church and Catholic community
The Church welcomes all children to learn about God and embrace their faith in their own special way. If you know a child who could benefit from this program, we warmly invite them to join! 🙏✨
JWGHL
JWGHL
JWGHL (Joyful Weekend Gathering Higher Level) is a Sunday School program designed for students in secondary school.. It provides a space for older students to deepen their understanding of the Catholic faith, strengthen their relationship with God, and prepare for key sacraments.
Who is it for?
Who is it for?
Age Group: 13 years old and above
Sessions Levels:
Level 7 – Level 10 (13–16 years old)
What We Do
What We Do
JWGHL focuses on deeper faith formation through:
✅ Engaging discussions on scripture and Catholic teachings
✅ Reflection on real-life applications of faith
✅ Group sharing, activities, and spiritual growth exercises
Preparation for Sacraments
Preparation for Sacraments
The program plays a key role in preparing students for their Confirmation Sacrament, helping them understand the role of the Holy Spirit, their responsibilities as Catholics, and how to live out their faith.
Class Schedule
Class Schedule
📅 Day: Every Sunday
⏰ Time: 11.30 AM to 1.00 PM
📍 Location: Respective classes
JWGHL is more than just a class, it’s a supportive community where young people can explore their faith, ask questions, and build friendships in a welcoming environment
For further information, contact Mdm Jeannette at (010 243 7900)
rcia
rcia
A faith formation program for adults who wish to become Catholic or for baptized Catholics who have not yet received their First Holy Communion or Confirmation.
Who is RCIA for?
Who is RCIA for?
RCIA is open to:
✅ Non-Catholics who want to learn about the Catholic faith and receive Baptism
✅ Christians from other denominations who wish to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church
✅ Baptized Catholics who have not yet received First Holy Communion or Confirmation
What to Expect in RCIA?
What to Expect in RCIA?
RCIA is a journey of faith that includes:
🔹 Learning about Catholic beliefs, traditions, and teachings
🔹 Studying Sacred Scripture and Church teachings
🔹 Participating in prayers, retreats, and Mass
🔹 Deepening one’s relationship with Jesus Christ
🔹 Receiving the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation)
Time, Place & Day
Time, Place & Day
📅 Day: Every thursday
⏰ Time: 7 pm to 9 pm
📍 Location: St. Matthew classroom
Why Join RCIA?
Why Join RCIA?
RCIA is not just about learning, it’s a journey of faith, reflection, and transformation. It helps individuals experience God’s love, grow spiritually, and become part of the Catholic Church family.
If you or someone you know is interested in joining the Catholic Church, we warmly welcome you to RCIA!
For further information, contact Mdm Jeannette at (010 243 7900)
RCIC
RCIC
RCIC (Rite of Christian Initiation for Children) is a faith formation program designed for children and teenagers (usually ages 7–17) who have not been baptized and have not yet received their First Holy Communion. It helps them prepare to become full members of the Catholic Church through a journey of learning, prayer, and spiritual growth.
Who is RCIC for?
Who is RCIC for?
RCIC is for children and teens who:
✅ Have not been baptized and wish to be baptized.
✅ Were baptized as Catholics but have not yet received First Holy Communion
What Happens in RCIC?
What Happens in RCIC?
RCIC provides a welcoming and engaging way for children to learn about their faith through:
🔹 Bible stories and Catholic teachings explained in a child-friendly way
🔹 Learning about Jesus, the Sacraments, and the importance of the Mass
🔹 Participating in prayers, activities, and group discussions
🔹 Growing in their understanding of God’s love and what it means to be Catholic
🔹 Preparing to receive the Sacraments of Baptism (if needed) and First Holy Communion
Time, Place & Day
Time, Place & Day
📅 Day: Every Sunday
⏰ Time: 9 AM to 10 AM
📍 Location: St. Agnes
Why Join RCIC?
Why Join RCIC?
RCIC helps children and teens develop a personal relationship with Jesus, understand Catholic traditions, and become active members of the Church. It’s a wonderful opportunity for them to experience God’s love and the joy of receiving the Sacraments.
If your child or someone you know needs Baptism and First Holy Communion, we warmly welcome them to RCIC! 🙏✨
For further information, contact Mdm Jeannette at (010 243 7900)
LSKK/ CHILDREN LITURGY
LSKK/ CHILDREN LITURGY
A special program during Mass where young children can listen to and understand the Gospel in a way that is engaging and appropriate for their age. It helps them participate in the Mass more meaningfully and develop a deeper love for Jesus and the Church.
Who is it for?
Who is it for?
👦👧 Age Group: Typically for children aged 4 to 10 years old (kindergarten to primary level).
What Happens in Children’s Liturgy?
What Happens in Children’s Liturgy?
🔹 The children leave the main assembly after the opening prayers and gather in a separate space.
🔹 They listen to the Gospel in simple language that they can understand.
🔹 There is a short explanation and discussion to help them relate the Gospel to their daily lives.
🔹 Children engage in interactive activities, prayers, or reflections to deepen their understanding.
🔹 They return to the main Mass after the Homily, joining their families for the Liturgy of the Eucharist.
Purpose of Children’s Liturgy
Purpose of Children’s Liturgy
✅ Helps children understand God’s Word in a way that is meaningful to them.
✅ Encourages active participation in Mass from a young age.
✅ Creates a positive and welcoming environment for children to grow in faith.
✅ Prepares them for full participation in the Mass as they grow older.
When & Where?
When & Where?
📅 Day: Every Sunday during Mass
⏰ Time:7:30 AM (ENG) / 10:00 AM (BM)
📍 Location: Parish Hall
Why Join Children’s Liturgy?
Why Join Children’s Liturgy?
Children’s Liturgy makes Mass more engaging, interactive, and understandable for young children. It helps them build a strong faith foundation while feeling included in the Church community.
All children are welcome to join! 🎉🙏
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