Christian Formation at St. Stephen's

 

   

Children's Formation

"We believe that children have the capacity to fall in love with

and be in relationship with God, and that people of all ages grow

spiritually through participating in the spiritual growth of

children."

Find more information about children's formation here

 
         
   

Youth Formation

"We believe in an intentional journey to adulthood for our

teenagers; a journey that embraces the gifts of self, society,

sexuality, and spirituality in a safe and open environment."

Find more information about youth formation here

 
         
   

Adult Formation

"We are committed to using the Bible in ways which engage our

hearts and our minds."

Find more information about adult formation here

 
         
   

Inter-Generational Formation

"We believe that, in God, everything and everyone belongs; and that

there are many paths to God."

Find more information about All in Church Sundays here

For other parish-wide, inter-generational formation opportunities, please see the "News & Events" section of the website

 
         
  All quotes taken from St. Stephen's Parish's Statement of Core Values  
     
 

St. Stephen's is a safe church trained parish...

The Parish complies with the standards set by the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts for clergy, employees, and any volunteer who works with our children and youth. Among those standards: each person working with children or young people has completed a CORI background check and has participated in a Diocesan-sponsored Safe Church Training.