• Are you, a friend, or a loved one thinking about becoming Catholic?

    Please contact our Faith Formation Director, Heather Buison at (574) 291-0570, Ext 308 to set up a meeting for an introduction to the process.

    RCIA classes are currently held at St. Jude Parish on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Please call the Faith Formation Director in advance if you would like to visit.

    More Information on RCIA

  • RE is for parish children, grades K-8, who are not enrolled in Catholic school. Sessions are held monthly on Sunday mornings at St. Jude Church. Please contact our Faith Formation Director, Heather Buison at (574) 291-0570 for further details.

    R.E. Registration Form

  • St. Jude is proud to offer all of our parishioners free access to FORMED. This online platform has award-winning Catholic content, children’s programming, audio talks, e-books and more.

    St. Jude’s access code is MDJGCJ.

    Join FORMED

  • We have a number of groups working through different books and topics in the Bible. Each is always looking for new folks who together want to dig deeper into the Word of God.

    Current studies: Mondays at 6:30 p.m. in the Catherine of Siena Room. For more information, contact Brent Jagla at bejagla@stjudeparish.net.

    We have online streaming access to a number of Scripture study programs through Ascension Press. If you or a group would like the log on information, please contact the Director of Faith Formation. Item description

  • We have subscribed to a scripture study platform through Ascension Press.

    Go to evangelization.com/login.

    The username is faith@stjudeparish.net. The password is SaintJudeAFF.

If you are looking to become Catholic, St. Jude offers a program that will help you take the required steps to becoming fully Catholic. This program is call the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults, or RCIA for short. This program can also assist those who were baptized in another denomination, but would like to come into full communion with the Catholic Church.

Sacramental Preparation

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. - 2 Peter 3:9