Parish Primary Religious Education (PPRE)

Parish Primary Religious Education (PPRE) - for parents whose children arenot attending a Catholic primary school.

WHO

Children, aged 5 upwards, who are unable to attend a Catholic primary school.

WHAT

There are six pupil books - two for each level of primary-age schooling: Junior, Middle and Senior.

Children are taught six basic strands (topics) God, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, Church Community of Disciples, Sacraments and the Communion of Saints.

HOW

Catechists take children for lessons at a time agreed upon and in a suitable place.

Children's Books are available from:

PrintLink; 33-34 Jackson Street, Petone, Wellington; Phone" 0800 504 704; Fax: 0800 101 494; Email: cep.support@bspg.co.nz; Online: https://www.bspg.co.nz/orderware/custom/ceplogin.jsp

The Catechists Books are available from:

Wendy Clark, Parish Programme Adviser, Catholic Education Office, PO Box 4544,Christchurch (Phone: 03 353 0753;  Email: wclark@chch.catholic.org.nz)

For further information on the PPRE programme please contact:

Wendy Clark, Parish Programme Adviser, Catholic Education Office, PO Box 4544,Christchurch (Phone: 03 353 0753;  Email: wclark@chch.catholic.org.nz)