Middle School Religious Education Classes held on Sunday mornings at 10am -11am. (Jordan Hall). Contact the youth office to get registered. Classes for 2013-2014 year will start after Labor Day.
Late MSRE registration will be held in early August.
Contact MJ to receive makeup work information.
May 31st is the deadline to remit makeup for 2012-2013
See middle school youth ministry page for summer fun trips and events
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Middle School Religious Education
Classes are held on Sunday mornings at 10 to 11am.
Called to protect workshops link (click to go to page)6th grade
Scripture study beginning with the Old Testament and continuing through to the Gospels. Catholic moral teaching and how the scriptures connect to the our lives today are weaved into the lesson through out the year.
Class project: The liturgical calendar
7th grade first semester
Mystery of God—Examines the Creed as the summary statement of our beliefs
7th grade second semester
Jesus in the New Testament—Emphasizes the life and message of Jesus, introduces the letters of Paul and the Book of Revelation
Class project: The Rosary
8th grade first semester
Morality: Life in Christ—Leads young people to study and apply principles of Catholic morality
8th grade second semester
Church and Sacraments—Explores how the sacraments bind us together as a community of faith
Class project: "Serve" at the 9am Mass
Curriculum sets the foundation for high school and beyond. Attendance in 7th and 8th grade classes are required for those not attending Catholic schools and preparing to enter Confirmation preparation.
Adult/Parent Volunteers
We are seeking adults to teach MSRE classes.
The commitment:
To be present each Sunday class is in session
To teach on your assigned Sunday (we team teach)
To attend special training session for middle school teachers
Meet Diocesan policies on Ethics and Integrity in Ministry
***Teacher and adult volunteers must meet the diocesan polices on Ethics and Integrity in Ministry. This includes an online background check and workshop before beginning ministry with young people. The youth office will assist you with these requirements.***
For more information on any middle school religious education or youth events please contact the youth office at youth@sttaustin.org
MJ and Dave Guilianelli
Directors of Youth Ministry
512-451-5305