Parish School of Religion

Parish School of Religion

Our Lady of the Rosary's Parish School of Religion offers religious education classes for young people in 1st through 11th grades who do not attend Catholic school. These classes will help our young people to grow in the love, knowledge, and service of God and His Church. Parish School of Religion will also prepare our young people to receive First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion in 2nd grade and Confirmation in 11th grade.

Information for the 2019-2020 school year:

• Parish School of Religion classes will be held on Wednesday evenings from 5:00-6:00PM from September 18^th through May 13^th. Classes will meet in Vincent Hall, 1324 Moss Street.
• There will be no classes on the following Wednesdays: November 27^th, December 25^th, January 1^st, February 26^th, and April 8^th
• First Reconciliation will be celebrated on Saturday, December 14^th at 11am.
• First Holy Communion will be celebrated on Sunday, May 17^th at 11am Mass. 

REGISTRATION:
A registration form can be found below. Please return the form to the parish office with a copy of your child’s Baptismal certificate and the registration fees: 1 Child: $30.00; 2 or more children $25.00 per child. (If cost is an issue, please contact Fr. Jonathan directly – jhemelt@arch-no.org.)
 
REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION:

1. Completed Registration Form for each child (reverse side)
2. Registration fees: (1 Child: $30.00;  2 or more children: $25.00/child)
3. A copy of each child’s baptismal certificate, if not baptized at OLR.

For 11^thgraders who wish to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation: 
Sacramental preparation for Confirmation is a different program than the Parish School of Religion.  It is required of all 11^thgraders, whether students at a Catholic school or not. It will be held once a month on Sunday afternoons at 4pm, starting on September 29^th. More information about the Confirmation Program can be found here.
 
Please contact the church office for more information: 488-2659 or office@olr-nola.org. 

Safe Environment

All ministries of Our Lady of the Rosary Parish are exercised in accordance with the Safe Envirnment policies of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. For more information about this, please see the Safe Environment page of the the archdiocese's website: https://nolacatholic.org/safe-environment