Faith First

A program that partners with parents to guide our children to know Jesus, to grow their relationship with Him & to go into the community to serve joyfully

What is Faith First?

The primary aim of Faith First is to guide our children to know Jesus, to grow in relationship with Him, and to go into the community to serve our Lord joyfully.

The Faith First program will prepare your child & family to receive the sacraments of First Holy Communion & Confirmation

Sessions will take place at Holy Name of Jesus of parish. Some sessions may take place online via Zoom if required. There will be activities to be completed at home guided by an adult.

Registration Deadline Extended:
September 15th, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions -
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Diving Deeper At Home

Instead of using a workbook, we are asking participants to continue their journey at home by choosing from a list of activities to complete during the week.

They will be asked to either:
• Read
• Watch
• Listen
• Experience
• Reflect

Building and strengthening the Domestic Church

It is first in families where we discover God and develop a relationship with Him. With parental participation, this program helps to build and strengthen the Domestic Church.

Tentative Schedule
Here is the tentative schedule for the Faith First 2024-2025 pastoral year. Each group has a unique calendar.
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A partnership between the community and the parents

The community of HNOJ as represented by our youth leaders, the catechists and you the parents will be the witnesses to our faith through witness talks, teaching sessions and discussions. 

Information Session:
If you are considering joining Holy Name of Jesus or if this is the first time you are signing up for faith formation, this brief info session held over Zoom is for you. We are excited to share the itinerary of our program and answer your questions.
When?  
At this time, we do not have any info sessions scheduled.
For Additional Information
For additional i
nformation please contact
Kevin Reda 
faithfirst@hnoj.ca or 450-688-3887 ext 2

Ready to sign up your child?