OUR FAITH FORMATION JOURNEY
A Pathway of Faith for Every Child
Faith formation at Saint Ambrose is a year-round journey, not a one-time class. Through PSR, Children’s Liturgy of the Word, and Vacation Bible School, children are invited to come and see God at work in Scripture, Sacrament, community, and joyful celebration—growing in faith step by step, season by season
PSR (school - year formation) – Growing in Faith
Weekly faith - formation for preschool – grade 8 students during the school yea
CLOW (liturgical formation) – Hearing God ’ s Word
Encountering Scripture at Mass
VBS /Embark (summer encounter) – Joyful Summer Faith
A week of faith, fun, and friendship for campers ages 4 - 10
SCHOOL-YEAR FAITH FORMATION
PSR supports parents as the primary educators of their children’s faith by providing age-appropriate catechesis rooted in Scripture, Tradition, and the lived experience of our parish community<br><br>1. Faith formation grounded in Catholic teaching.<br>2. Faith formation grounded in Catholic teaching.<br>3. Emphasis on prayer, Scripture, and belonging.<br>4. PSR supports parents as the primary educators of their children’s faith by providing age-appropriate catechesis rooted in Scripture, Tradition, and the lived experience of our parish community<br>
Route 66: Lunch & Learn - Games
Unpacking the Lord's Prayer
Men's Breakfast
Ablaze Overnight Retreat
Valentine NEON Bingo
OCIA Come and See Informational Session
Ash Wednesday
"20 Minute Challenge" of Praying the Rosary
Women's Retreat - Lavender Springs Spa
Healing Prayer Offering
Sunday Lent Bingo
Encounter Ministry
Lent Small Group Studies
Ladies First Winter Meetings
Bus Trip: Seneca Allegheny Casino - WAITLIST ONLY
Lenten Soup Suppers
33 Days to Merciful Love
Lent Mini VBS
Family Home School PSR Lenten Workshop
Health and Wellness Fair
Lenten Parish Mission: We Were There - Reflections From The Foot of the Cross
Endowment Foundation Professional Advisors Network
Making it to the End Zone with Elvis Grbac and Chuck Kyle
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What Are the Sacraments?
Program Details
- Grades served
- Schedule and location
- School - year calendar overview
Sacramental Preparation
- Faith - based framing: Through PSR, children are prepared not only to receive the sacraments, but to understand and live them
- Reconciliation & First Eucharist Confirmation
- Ongoing formation beyond the S acramental years
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PSR ONLINE REGISTRATION
Registering for PSR Is Easy (3-Step Layout:)
Complete the online registration form
Submit sacramental records (if applicable)
Pay tuition or request assistance
Things to note
Helpful Note:
God's Way to Men
- Salvation history shows God coming to us
- Christ bridges the gulf between God and man
- Through the Church, Christ makes grace available to all
PSR Registration (Grades 1-8)
- Classes are offered Monday 6:30-7:45 pm OR Wednesday 4:30-5:45 pm. Students attend for 1 hour, 1 day a week. NEW Student Registration 2025-2026. RETURNING Student Registration 2025-2026
Tuition & Fees
- $75 for first student in a family $50 for each additional student $10 family discount if registered BEFORE May 15
THE POWER OF PRAYER
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD <br>(CLOW)
Encountering God’s Word at Mass During Children’s Liturgy of the Word, children are invited to hear and reflect on Scripture in an appropriate age setting before returning to the assembly.Program Details: Welcoming children in grades K-3! Offered during the 4:30 pm Mass on Saturday, and the 9:00 am and 10:30 am Masses on Sunday Why CLOW Matters CLOW helps children understand Scripture. CLOW encourages confident participation in Mass
