Youth Formation

St. Peter's Catholic Church's weekly sessions for the entire family encourages and equips parents to participate in their child’s foundation of faith with other families. The study of the Sacraments for the 2022-2023 school year will allow all families to grow in faith together through activities, witnessing the faith. Family formation is the religious education program for children in grades 1-8. For children seeking sacraments, families should participate in Family Faith Formation.
Sessions are held weekly between the 9am and 11am Sunday Masses, from 10:10-10:55am in the Walsh Palmetto Room. Contact Rich Rossi at faith@stpetersbeaufort.org with questions. To register, click Family Faith Formation 2022-2023!

Montessori based with a hands-on approach to learning for children ages 3 - 9.   Teachers facilitate; the Holy Spirit teaches. All activities use deliberate motion, using actual child-size tools/figures which invite the child’s attention and interest. Gathering at the prayer table, where actual Scripture is read, drawing minds and hearts to praise God. To learn more about the program, click here. 

CGS Sunday morning classes will start September 11, 2022 at 10:15 to 11:45am.

Contact Sally Leyda at (843) 522-9555 ext 572 or email formation@stpetersbeaufort.org. Limited availability, sign up early! To register, please click here.

The aim of the high school youth ministry program is to provide the high school youth with a strong focus on the Eucharist. This is accomplished by providing an environment through which teens will come to grow deeper in their relationship to Christ and Mother Church. St. Peter's is blessed to share this statement with High School youth group. 

• High School Youth Ministry meets every Sunday beginning in September, 6:00-8:00pm.

Meetings are held in the Social Hall and Walsh-Palmetto Room. Contact Nancy Compton at youth@stpetersbeaufort.org if you want to know more!

This is the process of welcoming into the church children ages 8 and older who have not been baptized or were baptized into another denomination or were baptized and not further prepared for Holy Communion and / or Confirmation. Sponsors are practicing Catholics who share with candidates and catechumens on their journey. Contact Nancy Compton evangelization@stpetersbeaufort.org.

Diocese of Charleston Curriculum can be found here.