Discipleship and Faith Formation help our community to hear and respond to Jesus’ call to “Come, Follow Me” as his disciples.
If you are interested in more information regarding Faith Formation, please contact Frances Stadler, our Director of Faith Formation and Family Life at fstadler@oviedocatholic.org. Or call the Parish Office at (407) 365-3231.
Online Registration for the 2026 – 2027 Faith Formation year will close on Sunday, August 2nd! Please click below to register.
2026 -2027 Faith Formation Registration for Children and Youth
All families registering children and youth in Faith Formation must be registered active parishioners of Most Precious Blood. In accordance with the Diocese of Orlando guidelines, we must have a copy of your child’s Baptism Certificate on file. Registration is not complete until a copy of the baptism certificate is received. You can contact the Baptismal Church and request one if you do not have one. For more information, please contact Frances Stadler, our Director of Faith Formation and Family Life, at fstadler@oviedocatholic.org.
Faith Formation Catechists, Co-Catechists, & Helpers
About
Catechists and assistant catechists help others deepen their knowledge of Jesus, grow in their love of Jesus, and faithfully follow Jesus in their daily lives. Helpers usually work outside the classroom in various capacities throughout the year.
For more information, please contact Frances Stadler, our Director of Faith Formation and Family Life at fstadler@oviedocatholic.org.
Who
Any adult can become a catechist, assistant catechist. High school youth can be assistant catechists and helpers. Training is provided throughout the year.
Requirements
Prospective catechists and assistant catechists must be actively living their Catholic faith, eager to learn more about it, and willing to share it. In addition, anyone 15 years and older who works with children must go through the Safe Environment training and fingerprinting process mandated by the Diocese of Orlando.
Time Commitment
Varies depending on role. Catechists and assistants spend about 90 minutes in the classroom per week. In addition, they spend time in prayer and study to prepare for each session.
Vacation Bible School (VBS) Helpers
About
VBS Helpers are those interested in sharing the excitement of their faith in a Vacation Bible School setting. All materials and supplies are provided for the event.
Who
Middle and High School Youth as well as Adults.
Requirements
Works well with children, artistic, creative, any and all talents are welcome!
Fingerprinting(the Diocese of Orlando requires all those 15 years and older to be fingerprinted and complete a background check to ensure the safety of all).
Responsibilities
Assist with the development and growth of the children of the parish. No experience is necessary to fill these roles. Opportunities for involvement include group leader and assistant leader, drama team, and activity leader and assistant.
Time Commintment
Time commitment varies depending on involvement level.
Middle School Youth Ministry
The Middle School Youth Group meets twice a month. Opportunities for retreats and service projects are also available. If you want to grow deeper in your relationship with the Lord and connect to people your age who share the Catholic faith then this group is for you.
High School Youth Ministry
The High School Youth Group meets weekly on Sunday evenings. Opportunities for retreats, service projects, and mission trips are also available. If you want to grow deeper in your relationship with the Lord and connect to people your age that share the Catholic faith then this group is for you.
