Mission
The mission of the School of Catechetical Formation is to provide comprehensive formation for catechists and catechetical leaders that equips them to form disciples, faithfully teach the Catholic faith, bear credible witness to the Gospel, and lead students to a personal encounter with Jesus Christ.
Facilitated Formation Series
The Facilitated Formation Series features video-based content by leading individuals in catechesis. Courses are conducted in-person by trained facilitators with discussion and materials rooted in evangelizing catechesis.
BVM - Doctrine & Devotion
Sacraments of the Church
Catholic Identity
Seeing the Devil Clearly
Charisms of the Spirit
Coming Summer 2027!
Word of God
Reconciliation
Facilitated Formation Series
Current Course Offerings
BVM - Doctrine & Devotion
St. Philip Neri School - Lafayette Hill
- Dates: Oct. 6, 13, 20 (alt. date 10/27)
- Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PM
- Location: St. Philip Neri School, 3015 Chestnut St., Lafayette Hill, Grade 5 Classroom. Please enter through the CARES door (The single door facing the Early Childhood Education Building, has a bear on the window with CARES written on it). Look for the balloon marking the walkway on the first night.
- Facilitator: Sharon Otto
Register: Here
St. Thomas Aquinas School - South Philadelphia
- Dates: Oct. 15, 22, 29 (alt. date 11/5)
- Time: 4:30 - 7:30 PM
- Location: St. Thomas Aquinas School, 1631 S. 18th St., Philadelphia, 19145. First floor classroom. The door to the classroom will be open on the parking lot side. Please use the lot.
- Facilitator: Joanne Gledhill
Register: Here
St. Andrew School - Newtown
- Dates: Nov. 5, 12, 19 (alt. date 11/25)
- Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Location: St. Andrew School, 51 Wrights Rd., Newtown, 18940, Class will be in the school's Marian Room which is the entrance and sidewalk at the front of the building to the right of the main front entrance. The doorway and section of this front part of the building have signage that says Marian Room.
- Facilitator: Andrew Fasullo
Register: Here
Sacraments of the Catholic Church
Our Lady of Grace School - Penndel
- Dates: Sep. 29, Oct. 6, 13 (alt. date 11/3)
- Time: 4:30 - 7:30 PM
- Location: Our Lady of Grace School, 300 Hulmeville Ave., Penndel, 19047. St John Neumann Conference Room located on the 1st floor of the school. Enter through main door.
- Facilitator: Christine Flack
Register: Here
St. Monica School - South Philadelphia
- Dates: Oct. 7, 21, 28 (alt. date 11/4)
- Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PM
- Location: St. Monica School, 2500 S. 16th St., Philadelphia, 19145, Parking off Porter St.
- Facilitator: Sr. Melissa Mastrangelo, IHM
Register: Here
Holy Cross School - Springfield
- Dates: Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2 (alt. date 11/9)
- Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM
- Location: Holy Cross School, 240 N. Bishop Ave., Springfield, 19064 in the faculty room
- Facilitator: Dan Salvatore
Register: Here
Instructor-Led Formation Series
Coming Spring 2027!
The Instructor-Led Formation Series will feature traditional instructor-led courses conducted by theologians with advanced degrees. All course content, discussion, and materials will be rooted in evangelizing catechesis and designed to deepen a participant's faith and relationship with Jesus.