{"id":10102,"date":"2026-01-27T17:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T17:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/?page_id=10102"},"modified":"2026-05-11T23:23:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:23:31","slug":"parish-school-of-religion-psr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/parish-school-of-religion-psr\/","title":{"rendered":"Parish School of Religion (PSR)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-First-Communion-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10181 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-First-Communion-2024.jpg 940w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-First-Communion-2024-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-First-Communion-2024-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-First-Communion-2024-48x40.jpg 48w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-First-Communion-2024-477x400.jpg 477w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parish School of Religion (PSR)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Saint Joseph Parish School of Religion (PSR) is a program designed for the children of our parish who attend schools without formal religious catholic education as part of their curriculum. PSR aims to educate and form these students in our faith including preparing them for the reception of sacraments as well as deepening and reinforcing knowledge of their religion and values for living.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PSR Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents are reminded that they are the primary educators of their children and that their home is the first church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PSR faculty, consisting of parent volunteers and St. Joseph staff, is there to help them fulfill this responsibility<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>General Schedule Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PSR program conducts regularly scheduled classes on Sundays from 9:30 \u2013 11:00 AM. Unless otherwise specified, regular classes are held in the Saint Joseph School building. There are about 30 sessions and are comprised of graded classes, liturgical celebrations, and seasonal events. Attendance records are kept and participation is expected.<br><br>Since instruction time is limited, it is very important that your child arrive on time (in the library no later the 9:25 AM). If that is not possible, please contact the catechist.<br><br><strong>Change of Schedule:<\/strong>&nbsp;If there is a change in scheduled events from PSR, parents will be notified via email and\/or a memo will be given to your child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link the-button has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-2024-25.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PSR Information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forms and Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/2024-2025-PSR-SCHEDULE_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2024-25 PSR Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSR-Important-Dates-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PSR Important Dates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PSRHandbook.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PSR Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/Parent-Witness-Statement.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parent Witness Statement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/ParentInvolvement-Volunteer.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parent Involvement Volunteer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/PHOTORELEASEandAUTHORIZATION.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Photo Release and Authorization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/HEALTHFORM.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health Form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/CHRISTIANSERVICEHOURS.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christian Service Hours<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Parish School of Religion (PSR) The Saint Joseph Parish School of Religion (PSR) is a program designed for the children of our parish who attend schools without formal religious catholic education as part of their curriculum. 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