{"id":294,"date":"2011-07-19T15:54:21","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T13:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/?page_id=294"},"modified":"2025-02-26T00:34:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T22:34:59","slug":"catechetics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/?page_id=294","title":{"rendered":"CATECHETICS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" title=\"Catechetics\" src=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/catechetics-292x300.jpg\" alt=\"width=292\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Catechists are trained through the Archdiocesan Pastoral Formation Programme. They\u00a0are the facilitators of the faith and they prepare our children to receive the Sacraments of the church:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Confession \/ Reconciliation<\/li>\n<li>First Holy Communion \/ Eucharist \u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ParentRead.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reading matter for parents of First Holy Communion candidates<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ParentRead.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Life Teen \/ Confirmation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/cats-policy-doc-text.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SACBC POLICY DOCUMENT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Registration for Catechetics<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Level 1 parents, or any new parents to the parish, need to bring a copy of the child&#8217;s Baptism Certificate on the day of registration.\u00a0Families must be registered at Holy Redeemer Parish.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Junior Catechetical<\/strong><strong> Program<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Facilitator\/Teacher roster for Levels 1 to 7 in the church porch and on Parish Centre noticeboard<\/li>\n<li>Good Shepherd Programme (Level 1 to 4), Edge Programme (Level 5 to 7)<\/li>\n<li>Level 3 is the First Confession Class<\/li>\n<li>Level 4 is a 2-year sacramental course which commences in year 1 and culminates in the celebration of First Confession and Holy Communion in year 2<\/li>\n<li>Catechism Timetable:\n<ul>\n<li>5yrs-8yrs, Saturday, 10h30 &#8211; 12h00<\/li>\n<li>First Confession (9yrs), Monday, 17h15 &#8211; 18h15<\/li>\n<li>First Communion (10yrs), Friday, 16h30 &#8211; 17h30<\/li>\n<li>Edge (11yr-13yrs), Friday, 18h00 &#8211; 20h00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Registration-2024-JUNIOR-CATECHETICS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catechism Registration Form (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/MY-GIFT-TO-GOD-MARCH-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Join our Planned Giving (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; download, complete in full and email to <a href=\"mailto:parish@holyredeemer.co.za\">parish@holyredeemer.co.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Enquiries: Colleen Murphy &#8211; call: 0828828779 or email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cfdmurphy@gmail.com\">cfdmurphy@gmail.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"drMFLixsUu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/?p=7343\">Welcome to Edge<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Welcome to Edge&#8221; &#8212; Church of the Most Holy Redeemer\" src=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/?p=7343&#038;embed=true#?secret=p17z6sQtth#?secret=drMFLixsUu\" data-secret=\"drMFLixsUu\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><u>Life Teen\u00a0Confirmation\u00a0Program<\/u><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Life Teen programme is geared specifically for teenagers in the confirmation programme, ages 14 &#8211; 17\/18.<\/li>\n<li>More information about Life Teen &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifeteen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lifeteen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Confirmation-Life-Teen-Registration.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Confirmation Registration Form (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holyredeemer.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/MY-GIFT-TO-GOD-MARCH-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Join our Planned Giving (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; 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