Practising Catholic definition

Practising Catholic means a Catholic child from a practising Catholic family where the practice is verified by a reference from a Catholic priest in the standard format laid down by the Diocese.

Practising Catholic means a Catholic child from a practising Catholic family where this practice is verified by a reference from a Catholic priest in the standard format laid down by the Diocese. ‘Family’ includes the Catholic or Catholics who have legal responsibility for the child.

Practising Catholic means Catholic children from practising families who habitually worship at Mass on a regular basis (i.e. at least 3 out of 4 Sundays) as set out in the Supplementary Information Form. Those attending Mass regularly will be given priority over those who do not attend regularly.

Examples of Practising Catholic in a sentence

Practising Catholic applicants should nominate their Parish Priest as one of their referees.
Practising Catholic applicants resident outside the Catchment Area at the time of application.
Practising Catholic applicants, baptised within 12 months of birth, resident within the boundaries of the Catchment Area at the time of application.
Baptised Catholic girls, from a Practising Catholic family (evidenced by a Certificate of Catholic Practice from their Parish Priest) and who have made their First Holy Communion in the Catholic Church (normally evidenced by a remembrance of First Holy Communion).2.
Practising Catholic applicants, baptised later than 12 months after birth, resident within the boundaries of the Catchment Area at the time of application1.

More Definitions of Practising Catholic

Practising Catholic means Catholic children from practising Catholic families who habitually worship at Mass on a regular basis (as set out in Part A and Part B of the Supplementary Information Form in the section ‘How often do you attend Mass?’) and where the application is supported by a Catholic priest. The Governing Body will expect this practice to be verified by a Supplementary Information Form from a priest in the standard format laid down by the Diocese. Those attending more regularly will be given priority over those who attend less frequently.

Practising Catholic means Catholic children where at least one parent/carer and the children attend Mass weekly on Sundays and on Holy Days of Obligation as a central part of their lives and where the application is supported by a Catholic Priest. Prospective parents must meet with the Parish Priest to fill in the Priest’s reference of commitment over the last 3 years. Applicants will be ranked in order of practice using information from the supplementary form.

Practising Catholic means children from practising Catholic families who

Practising Catholic means Catholic children from practising Catholic families who habitually worship at Mass on a regular basis and where the application is supported by a Catholic priest. The governing body will expect this practice to be verified by a priest in the standard format laid down by the diocese. Governors will take into account frequency of mass attendance when determining catholic commitment and practice. Applications evidencing most frequent attendance will be prioritised above those showing less regular attendance at mass.

Practising Catholic means regular family attendance at Sunday Mass which is confirmed by the Priest’s Reference (‘family’ normally includes the Catholic or Catholics who have legal responsibility for the child).

Practising Catholic means Catholic children from practising Catholic families who worship at Mass on a regular basis (at least three out of four Sundays) and where the application is supported by a Catholic priest. The governing body will expect this practice to be verified by a reference from a priest. Family may be taken to mean the child and one Catholic parent.