Children, Youth & Families
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Forms & Documents
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2025-2026 Registration
Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year is Open
Learn more about Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children ages 3 through grade 5 and our Small Groups for youth in middle and high school below.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact our Coordinator of Children's Ministry: Erin Buchholtz [email protected]Register Online 2025-2026 Calendar -
Ministries to Children Youth & Families At MBS
Level 1 Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (Ages 3-6)
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a Montessori approach to Catholic faith formation which provides children a sacred space to: hear the Good News and encounter Jesus. In the Level 1 CGS Atrium, young children are introduced to Jesus, the Good Shepherd. Learn More
Level 2 Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (Grades 1-3)
The Level 2 CGS Atrium is for all Elementary school students in grades 1 - 3. Children will grow in their religious life and learn more about their faith. Learn More
Level 3 Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (Grades 3 - 5)
The Level 3 CGS Atrium is for all Elementary School students in grades 3-5. Children will grow in their capacity to wrestle with the mystery of time and their own role in history. This level of catechesis helps the child to grasp the “big picture” of God at work in the universe. Learn More
Middle & High School
We offer small faith groups for middle & high school youth led by trained small group leaders in our parish - as well as supporting family faith practices in the home. Learn More
Confirmation
Anyone interested in discerning or receiving the Confirmation should make an appointment with Evan Brankin or fill out the Request a Sacrament Form to begin the discernment and preparation process. Learn More
SERV - Special Religious Education Voice
The Special Religious Education Voice program is committed to bring the Good News of Christ to all people, especially to persons with disabilities. Instruction is geared to 6th grade to adult learners with emphasis on student participation. Learn more
Rosebud Program
Outreach, support, and prayer for those who are: pregnant, celebrating birth or adoption, grieving miscarriage, stillbirth, abortion, infant or child death, waiting to become pregnant or adopt, and more! Vases full of multi-colored roses represent the many varied needs in our parish and serve as reminder and encouragement to pray for one another. Learn more
Intentional@home
God designed the family as the primary place for faith and character formation. Intentional@home seeks to inspire, equip and assist you to become intentional about building a God-honoring home one step at a time. Regardless of whether you are a household of one or ten, these resources will help you be more intentional about incorporating holy habits into your existing routine. Learn more
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Households of DiscipleshipFaith Formation at Most Blessed Sacrament is focused on fostering households of discipleship. Each year, we work to meet children and families at all stages of their faith journey with the ultimate goal of evangelizing, discipling, equipping, and catechizing children, youth, and their families – forming and empowering them to become Missionary Disciples.
Check out some simple ways you can continue to build your family faith practice at home at this stage in your family’s life. Find Family Formation Opportunities
The research has repeatedly shown that having a family that practices faith in the home is the single most influential factor in a young person’s faith maturity and faith practice after high school.