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All Faith Formation Classes have been cancelled this week due to weather
All Classes, bible & book studies have been cancelled this week. As we continue to monitor the progress and track of Tropical Storm Ian, we have certainly factored safety into account. This means the following classes and studies will be cancelled effective today, Monday, September 26 through Thursday, September 29.
Monday - Grade 7, 8, HS & RCIY for youth at the FLC l Wednesday - Grade K-6 at SSCS l Wednesday - Youth Group (EDGE) at the FLC l All Faith Formation Bible & Book Studies Thursday mornings and evening If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our Faith Formation Office at 813-671-4434 Thank you and stay safe! Rosie Bridges, Director of Faith Formation -
Time to Register!Faith Formation 2022-2023 Forms below
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Returning Student Registrations were mailed out to parents in June. Parents, if you did not receive a Returning Student Registration, please contact or stop by the Office of Faith Formation, 813-671-4434.
Important Information regarding your child's sacramental year!If your child is preparing for a Sacrament, please provide two separate payments; one for registration and one for sacrament preparation.Please find First Reconciliation & First Eucharist on our Sacraments page by clicking here.
Upon completion of registration form(s) payment may be made online through online giving click HERE or those who prefer to pay by check or money can mail or drop off payment along with registration forms at the Faith Formation Office. Please include in your comment section the name of the child(ren) and grade.Those who prefer to pay by check or money order can mail payments to:
St. Stephen Catholic Church
Office of Faith Formation
10428 St. Stephen Catholic Circle
Riverview, Fl 33569Please be sure to remit payment for registrations as soon as you complete your registration to ensure timely processing and purchasing of materials. If your family is having hardships during this time, please contact (813-671-4434) or stop by the Faith Formation Office located in the east wing of the school.
We always need Volunteers
Lead someone to Christ!
Please consider sharing your time and talent with our K-8 children this year! We are in need of lead teachers and assistant teachers during our Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday classes. Please contact Kim Davis at the Office of Faith Formation if any of the below positions work for you, at (813) 671-4434 or Kim@ststephencatholic.org.
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Adults - Formed.org
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Kids - Formed.org
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RESOURCES TO KEEP THE FAITH ALIVE
SADLIER CONNECT
St. Stephen Catholic Parish utilizes We Believe program of Study provided by Sadlier for our K-6 faith formation classes. During this period of social distancing, they have developed a list of prayers and resources to provide spiritual support to families during these challenging times. It is our prayer that these resources will help you to stay 'United to Christ'. Please click the image below for more information.
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FROM THE DIOCESE OF ST. PETERSBURG
- Tiny Saints has published free printable activity sheets for families and children who are missing Mass, school and might be stuck at home. In a Facebook post, Tiny Saints wrote that its reasoning behind the move “is to help us all find a reason to smile and stay focused on Jesus, even when we might be tempted to worry.” The company has free printables for download.
- Catholic Sprouts: Catholic mom Nancy offers a mix of prayer, saint stories, Scripture, and daily living designed for kids and young families. https://catholicsprouts.com/Getting-Started
- My Catholic Kids My Catholic Kids is offering free access to their children’s video library during this time of national emergency. These videos help young children understand and engage with the Mass.
- Saint Stories for Kids: Chantal Baros recreates saint stories, told in an engaging style and intermixed with sound effects for kids. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saint-stories-for-kids/id1448514363
- Good News Book Shop, based in South Florida, provides clean reads and faith filled books that will inspire youth to read more, laugh more, learn more, and grow in their faith and relationship with God each day. https://goodnewsbookshop.com/
- Catholic Icing - weekly mass resources for children - https://www.catholicicing.com
- FORMED.org - https://watch.formed.org/the-eucharist-for-little-children
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Kim@ststephencatholic.org
Contact Information
10428 Saint Stephen Circle
Riverview, Florida 33569
Located at St. Stephen Catholic School (east wing)
Phone: 813.671.4434
Fax: 813.671.2994