St. Edward School students are blessed to have Religion Class as part of each school day. Each week, one of those classes is taught by the Religion Administrator. Every week, we gather together for a school Mass celebrated by our pastor, Father Don. Some of the Masses are specially tailored to various events, including Grandparent Days, First Communion Celebration, and St. Katharine Drexel’s Feast Day.
Student participation in Friday Masses includes:
- Readers
- Altar Servers
- Gift Bearers
- Song Signers
Activities in addition to classroom Religion and weekly Masses:
- Blessing of the Pets
- May Crowning
- Lenten Mission
- Christmas Nativity Program
- St. Katharine Drexel Feast Day Activities
- 2nd Grade First Communion Retreat
- 3rd Grade Retreat
- Annual Catholic Schools' Week Celebration
- Blessing of Classrooms
- Blessing of the Farmers
- Yearly renewal of our school's enthronement to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary
- Music Ministry
- Rosaries
- Way of the Cross
- Eucharistic Procession to honor St. Katharine's devotion to the Blessed Sacrament
- Divine Mercy Chaplets with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament