Faith Formation is offered at Saint Matthew’s on Sundays. Grades K – 8 meet from 9:15 am for one hour, from September through May.

The  objective is to provide the basic foundations for the understanding of Catholic faith, building from one year to the next.

The primary resource for Grades 1-8 is WE Believe series by Sadlier, which provides a basic foundation of faith through which students respond to God’s call to prayer, mercy and justice.

We Believe family and empower your students to uphold their faith and go out into the world as Catholics—proud of who they are. The Catholic Identity Edition will:

• Build Catholic Identity around core Catholic beliefs, practices, and principles so all students, including, needs of diverse learners, can truly embody their faith
• Include flexible models of implementation that serve the changing needs of schools, parishes, and busy families.
• Involve families with tools to enrich their identity as a Catholic family in today’s world
• Provide digital options with resources and subscription web-based Online Assessments on Sadlier Connect

Aligned and correlated with the Six Tasks of Catechesis, Go and Make Disciples: A National Plan of the New Evangelization, and NCEA ACRE Domains, Key Concepts, and Literacy Terms.