CHILDREN'S MINISTRY
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Coordinator of Family Ministry -
Coordinator of Family Ministry
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MISSION STATEMENT
Learn, Grow & Pray Together with Jesus
The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Children's Ministry program strives to encourage and empower young children to become the best version of themselves by bringing them into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
We do this by:- partnering with parents a the first teachers of the Catholic faith, providing resources and inviting involvement.
- instilling a love of God, His Church and His word by presenting Biblical truths in a creative, age-appropritate, and engaging way
- providing a safe place for children emotionally, physically, and spirtitually
- developing a community of faithful friends committed to loving Jesus and each other
- mentoring children, families, and our parish community through relationships and example
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Children's Liturgy of the Word
Children’s Liturgy of the Word takes place during the 8:30 and 11:00 AM Masses!
This program is designed for school-aged children in grades K-4.Check out the weekly Children's Liturgy of the Word lesson
*We are always looking for faith-filled ministers who LOVE JESUS and CHILDREN! If you are interested in helping with our Children's Liturgy of the Word ministry please contact Trish Lokmer.
You're invited to stop by the Information Desk to pick up weekly Children’s Bulletins. -
Immediate Need:Children's Programs Ministers
We are seeking more people to join our child care team to help provide child care for events like MomE’s, Wine and Wisdom, and more! If you have a heart for children and would love to support parents by caring for their children so they can be spiritually nourished, please fill out the Children's Ministry interest form.
If you have questions, contact Trish Lokmer. Thank you for considering this valuable ministry! We need you! -
Program Offerings
The PRAYground (ages 0-5)Available every Sunday during the 8:30 AM and 11 AM Mass times
No pre-registration is required.
Kids enjoy an age appropriate faith experience including Scripture, stories, praise and worship, prayer and fun activities.
The program will teach kids the structure of the Mass as well as expectations for full and appropriate participation in Mass as they reach elementary age.Space is limited on a first come basis.
Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLW)
Available every Sunday during the 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM Mass times.
(Kindergarten-4th grade)
Children experience God's Word at an age appropriate level.
Mass Scriptures are read from the Catholic Children's Bible.
Ministers share a homily and prayers intended to connect with children and apply the scripture message to their lives.
Children rejoin their parents after CLW to fully participate in the Liturgy of the Eucharist.
No pre-registration is required.