Expectations for families participating in sacramental prep:
Weekly attendance at Sunday Mass
Attendance and active participation at weekly Religious Education class or Nativity Parish School
Participation in sacramental preparation sessions Parent/Child Retreats
Completion of parent/child home assignments
Providing a copy of the child’s Baptismal certificate (if not baptized at Nativity)
Participation in parent/child rehearsals if needed
All candidates who have received the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist are encouraged to continue receiving the Eucharist weekly and to receive the Lord’s gift of forgiveness in the Sacrament of Reconciliation, when needed (a few times a year is recommended)