Goals
- To prepare the children to receive the Sacraments of Eucharist (Holy Communion) and Confirmation.
- To foster a partnership with parents in their children’s journey of faith.
- To assist everyone who would like to know more about the Catholic Faith.
Parents/Guardians' Role in the Program
- Understand the vision, mission, and goal of the program.
- Support the program by actively participating in the Church activities which are part of the REP’s curriculum.
- Work closely with the Catechist by ensuring that your child is dropped off before the class starts and picked up promptly upon dismissal.
- Volunteer so you may see firsthand how and what your child is learning. This is highly encouraged.
- Pray with your child and make your home a nurturing environment for faith to grow (a family that prays together, stays together and grows in faith together).
Registration Guide
- Due to the health guidelines observed for the Covid 19 pandemic, our Parish in Person Registration will be done online. All REP classes for school year 2020-2021 will be done online. To become a member of the parish, you may come to the Parish office.
Transferring from another Parish and/or live within the boundaries of Mater Dei
- Please register online to become a member of the parish at this link. Please
make sure you choose Mater Dei Parish, Chula Vista, as the organization and
wait for a confirmation email that your parish registration was received. Once you get the confirmation email, you may start registration to the REP. - Transfer letter/Transcript from previous REP.
- Plus the documents needed prior to REP Registration.
Not registered to any parish but live within the boundaries of Mater Dei & those attending Mass at Mater Dei but not yet registered
- Please register online to become a member of the parish at this link. Please
make sure you choose Mater Dei Parish, Chula Vista, as the organization and
wait for a confirmation email that your parish registration was received. Once you get the confirmation email, you may start registration to the REP. - Plus the documents needed prior to REP Registration.
Documents needed prior to REP Registration (Registration is all online)
- Submit completed REP registration form, and wait for a confirmation email that your child is placed in the class you selected.
- Send online to rep@materdeicv.org a copy of child’s’ Baptism Certificate and parents’ Marriage Certificate.
- Pay online (check or credit card).
Placement in class is on a “FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS”. Thank you so much and God bless!