Children’s Religious Education (Age 4 through 5th Grade)
Classes meet on Sunday morning (8:45-9:45 a.m.) in St. Brigid Hall at St. Patrick. For more information, contact Jon McCoy at the parish by email or by phone (217) 367-2665 ext. 132.
Middle School Religious Education- Vivo (6th through 8th Grade)
Our middle school youth group meets on Sundays from 6:30-8 p.m. in Trinity Hall. Students explore the traditions and beliefs of their Catholic faith and apply them to contemporary issues in a collaborative learning environment.
For more information about this group, email Roxanne Munch.
High School Youth Group (CREW)
The High School Youth Group is for all teens in high school (grades 9th - 12th). This group meets on Sunday evenings from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in St. Brigid Hall. For more information, email Andrea Childers.
Confirmation
Confirmation is open to all students who are in 8th grade or above. Students should have already received the Sacraments of Baptism, Reconciliation and the Eucharist (Communion) before starting the Confirmation process. Students should also be actively practicing their faith by attending weekly mass. Classes will begin Sept. 10th (2023) and will meet on Sunday evenings through April from 6:30 until 8:00 pm. Students will also be required to attend a Confirmation Retreat at the Newman Center at the U of I on either October 14th (2023) or February 10th (2024). Confirmation will take place in the spring of 2024. For more information, please email Kevin Polonus.
High School Mission Trip
High School students can also participate in our Annual Mission Trip. Students will be expected to participate in service projects throughout the year as well as fundraise for this trip. If your high school student is interested in participating, email JP Childers. This year, the high school group will be participating in the Catholic Heart Workcamp July 9-15 in Huntingburg, IN.
Faith and Reason Homeschool Co-op
A ministry of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Faith & Reason welcomes all homeschooling families seeking a classical education for their children. We meet on Mondays during the school year at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Urbana. We are currently enrolling students in grades PreK4 - 12th.
For more information on Faith and Reason’s Mission Statement, Policies, etc., please click here.
If you have any other questions, please email Liza Kaap.