Available programs

General information regarding programs and Sacremental Preparations:

†		Baptism – Please see the Guidelines detailed in the Documents section under Baptism.
†		Confirmation – A child must have been in Religious Education Classes or attending Catholic School prior to receiving the Sacrament in 9th grade. The Catholic parent(s) must be attending Mass regularly with their child. The Confirmation program will be held at Our Lady of Fatima, please contact them at 302-322-3745 to schedule classes upon the completion of 8th grade from any Parish PREP.
†		First Reconciliation and First Eucharist – A child must have been in Religious Education Classes or attending Catholic School for 2 years prior to receiving the Sacraments. The Catholic parent(s) must be attending Mass regularly with their child.
†		Matrimony – According to the Diocesan Guidelines, there is a one year preparation period prior to the reception of the Sacrament of Matrimony. The Catholic person(s) must be attending Mass regularly.

The programs offered at St. Paul's include:

†		Knights of Columbus, Bishop Becker Council – Would like to invite any practicing Catholic man in communion with the Holy See and who has attained his eighteenth birthday to consider joining the Knights of Columbus. A practical Catholic is one who lives up to the Commandments of God and the Precepts of the Church. Anyone interested in joining or simply learning more about the Knights of Columbus and the charitable works that we do can contact Joe Ferarra, Membership, at (570) 982-2452.
†		Legion of Mary – Legion of Mary meets at St. John the Beloved on Milltown Road, Bear, on Mondays at 7 PM. Also, if you are seeking to perform apostolic works on a weekly basis, please contact Winnie Thompson 302-998-5211.