Faith Formation

Greetings in Christ! We are excited to serve you and your family this year in faith formation.

At Nativity of Mary, we hope to create a prayerful culture of discipleship through love and knowledge of Christ and His Church. 

Through prayer, fellowship, activities, and catechetical instruction, we look forward to partnering with you in the formation of your child/ren!

Curriculum Overview

• Elementary students will be using the Word of Life curriculum from the Augustine Institute.

• Middle school students will be using the Word of Life curriculum from the Augustine Institute.

• Confirmation students will be using materials from FORMED (The Search Begins) as well as other resources.

All sessions will be from 6:30 - 8 pm every Wednesday evening throughout the school year. Please see the calendars below for more details.

Registration Fee:  $85- 1 Child; $150 - 2 Children; $200 - Family Max.

2024 - 2025 Elementary Faith Formation Registration

2024 - 2025 Faith Formation Calendar

2024 - 2025 Middle School Faith Formation Registration

2024 - 2025 Confirmation Registration

2024 - 2025 Confirmation Calendar

Interested in Serving? 

K-5 Catechists Needed

We are looking for individuals who love the Catholic faith, interact well with children, and enjoy teaching. Grades span K - 5, and we would work with you to find the best fit. No experience necessary. Training provided. An overview description can be found here. 

Middle School & Confirmation Catechists Needed

We are looking for individuals who love the Catholic faith and desire to be invested in the lives of young people. Serve our middle school and/ high school students to help them encounter Christ, learn the faith, and grow in community. No experience necessary. Training provided.

If you are interested in either of these opportunities, please contact Emily Dalsky, Director of Evangelization and Faith Formation, at edalsky@nativitybloomington.org. 

Teens: Hungry for More? 

LifeLine is back! Check out this flyer to participate in monthly youth gatherings held at the NET Center in West St. Paul. Evenings include Mass, Adoration, worship, talks, and fellowship. Open to all 9 - 12 graders. 

Looking for First Confession and First Communion Preparation? Head over to our Sacramental Preparation page to learn more!