religious education

Mission Basilica Parish offers Religious Education classes for children from preschool through eighth grade.  These classes also include preparation for the sacraments of initiation, and the Sacrament of Confession/Penance


Office hours are from 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday.


For registration, questions, and/or assistance, please contact: 


Martha Arenas Director of Religious Education 949-234-1371


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liturgy of the word for children

9:00am mass in English, 1:00pm mass en Español

Liturgy of the Word for Children provides an opportunity for children to listen and reflect on the Sunday scripture readings each week. Children are dismissed from the main assembly and gather in the Youth Room of the Pastoral Center. The gospel and readings are proclaimed from the Lectionary for Masses with Children, guided by an adult leader. For more information or if you are interested in becoming a leader, please contact: 


Martha Arenas 949-234-1371

COVID-19 social distancing home study Resources

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  • Textbook online access

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  • Weekly Study Materials (Materiales de estudio semanales)

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  • Lent Resources (from Loyola Press)

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