Welcome to Religious Education and Children’s Formation! Every child is entitled to an education in the faith. Read More
Need to register your children? Register here!Inscríbete en español aquí
2025-2026 RE Class Schedules
Classes run weekly from mid-September until early May.
Questions? Please contact the Religious Education Office at stfreled@stfrancisa2.org or 734-821-2130 or Ellen Ward at ward@stfrancisa2.org
Confirmation Preparation Meeting: Sunday, September 21 at 2:30 pm in church.
Need an alternative meeting date? Learn more here.
All youth preparing for the Sacrament of Confirmation in the spring of 2026, along with their parents and sponsors (if available), are asked to attend this important meeting. At the meeting:
Candidates will receive their Confirmation Binder.
Parents, sponsors, and candidates will begin working with the Confirmation text.
We will review details for the November 7–9 Confirmation Retreat. Register for the Retreat here.
This meeting is the official start of Confirmation preparation for the year—please make every effort to attend!
For your convenience, the following forms, given last year should be completed online:
Confirmation Candidate Registration
Retreat Registration Form
Mass Reflections
Service Hours Signup (x2VOL)
We look forward to beginning this important journey of faith together!
How to sign up and record Confirmation Service Hours:
1. Go to the x2Vol Website here, and click on the log in at the top
2. Click new user
3. Click the box, “My school instructed me to complete my registration”
4. Under, “Find your school, enter “Ann Arbor” and find and click on St. Francis of Assisi Church
5. Fill out the Account Lookup, using the student last name and the parent email on file.
6. Fill out or make corrections on the student registration form.
7. After submitting the form, you can go to your account and see your group, “Confirmation 2022” and goals of 30 service hours. Then plan your service and record the service under “Add Hours.” Here you will create personal projects, such as church or community related activities, fill out the form and submit.
8. You can check how many hours you have logged as you desire.
9, God bless you in your service.
If you prefer to download a paper service hour form, you may do so here.
Return paper forms to the Religious Education Office.
Remember to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation more regularly. Specific days will be set aside for Confession for the youth before they receive the Sacrament of Confirmation.Read More
.A Review of the Rite of Confession with Act of Contrition for Middle School Youth can be found here
A Review of the Rite of Confession with Act of Contrition for High School Youth can be found here.
