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There will be no Religious Ed classes held on Sunday, December 25, Sunday, January 1, and Sunday, January 15.
For children in grades 1-8 who attend public or non-Catholic private schools, the Religious Education program provides a faith community for children and their families as they awaken, nourish, and deepen their awareness of God's presence in all things.
The goal of the Religious Education program at Saint Gertrude is to teach children to listen for and respond to God's invitation to love.
In class, students and teachers work to:
Information about the 2022-2023 school year can be found in the handbook.
Forms to register for Religious Ed program, the calendar for the school year, and the handbook are below. Additional Confirmation forms can be found here.
Questions should be emailed to Eloy Escamilla at eescamilla@stgertrudechicago.org.
The fees for the 2022-2023 school year are $210 for one child and an additional $30 for each student from the same family.
An additional sacramental fee of $65 is required for children making their First Communion and First Reconciliation, or their Confirmation.
Religious Ed Registration Form 2022-23 (updated 7/18) (pdf)
DownloadReligious Ed Handbook 2022-23 (Aug 8) (pdf)
DownloadReligious Ed Calendar 2022-2023 (updated September 6, 2022) (pdf)
DownloadManual de Educacion Religiosa 2023 (Aug 8) (pdf)
DownloadFormato de Inscripcion para Educacion Religiosa 2022-23 (pdf)
DownloadFor Students Making Their First Communion and Confirmation ONLY - Sacramental Registration Form for (pdf)
DownloadMinistry Service Registration Form CONFIRMATION Students ONLY (September 2022) (pdf)
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