The Religious Education office new contact number is the Parish office number 985-643-4137. This change is effective immediately!
OLL will be following the Archdiocese guidelines for preparation of the reception of sacraments through the OLL Parish.
Families of first and second graders, as well as ninth and tenth graders – there is a two year preparation program in place to prepare for the first Eucharist or Confirmation. If your child attends Catholic or another school please register them for the sacramental preparation program through the OLL Religious Education office. All persons registering in the Parish school of religion must bring a copy of their Baptismal record to be considered for registration into the program.
You will receive details of the changes we are making to our Parish School of Religion classes as well as the changes to our sacramental preparation programs when you come to register.
Registration for Parish School of Religion is ongoing. Registrations are taken in person at the office Monday-Friday from 9:30 am - 3 pm. This includes registration for First Communion and Confirmation (Public and Catholic High School).
Confirmation Information - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church is currently registering 10th grade students who wish to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation in the fall of 2019. Students in 11th & 12th grade who have not received the Sacrament of Confirmation are welcome to join our formation and preparation classes. The fee for registration is $105 plus a retreat fee of &120, and a baptismal certificate is required at registration.Please call (985) 643-4137 for more information.
First Eucharist Registration - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church is currently registering students for reception of First Reconciliation & First Eucharist. Archdiocese Policy requires two years of formation and preparation of both sacraments. If you have an older child who is still in need of these sacraments, we encourage you to contact the office at (985) 643-4137 for more information. Please provide a baptismal certificate at the time of registration.
Information regarding Religious Education may be found on the parish website www.OLLParishSlidell.com. Our email address is reoffice@ollourdes.org, or you may call Monday-Friday from 9:30am-3pm (985)643-4137 for more information.
First Reconciliation Family Day of Reflection- Saturday October 5, 2019 from 9am-11am. Children will be in the cafeteria and church. Parents will be in the Parish Life Center and church for the morning. First Reconciliation will take place October 26that 10:30 in the church.
First Holy Communion Family Day of Reflection – April 4th, 2020 in the cafeteria and the church. Parents will meet in the Parish Life Center then meet with the children in the church. The day will be from 9am-11am.
Confirmation-Catholic and Public High School will meet as a large group for immediate preparation for Confirmation January 5, 12,19, 26 & February 2, and 9th in the Parish Life Center. Public School students will resume their regular schedule following the large group completion of Immediate Preparation with the Catholic School Students.
The retreat for Confirmation Students TBA
Confirmation date TBA
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) welcomes new Catholics, people converting from other Christian denominations, people returning to the practice of their faith and people who wish to better understand their faith. Join us on Wednesdays at 7 pm.
For additional information,
Call the Parish Office at (985) 643-4137
Email the RE Office at reoffice@ollourdes.org
Visit the RE Office in the Parish Life Center
Our Parish Faith-Formation series continues on Sunday afternoons at 3pm and Wednesday evenings at 7pm, in the PLC.