Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic School offers Full-Day Preschool (age 3), Full-Day Pre-Kindergarten (age 4), Full Day Kindergarten, and Grades 1 to 8. Admission is open to all students regardless of religion, race, or ethnic origin.
We are accredited by the Middle States Commissions of Elementary and Secondary Schools, and serve the parishes of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, Ephrata; St. James, Lititz; and Our Lady of Lourdes, New Holland.
OMPH School reaches the communities of Northern Lancaster County including the school districts of Cocalico, Eastern Lancaster County, Ephrata, Warwick, Conestoga Valley, Pequea Valley, Manheim Township, and Manheim Central.
OMPH School is currently accepting students for the 2021-2022 school year. We would love for you to join our OMPH Catholic School Family! Applications can be found on our web site at www.omphschool.com. For more information on registration, please contact OMPH School's Director of Enrollment, Jen Francis, at 717-738-2414 or jfrancis@omph.org.
Since 1928, Lancaster Catholic High School has been a beacon for a superior education that is rooted in faith, tradition, and excellence; the faculty and staff work ceaselessly to provide an education incomparable to any other by integrating the foundations of our Catholic faith with the highest standards of academic achievement.
LCHS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Pennsylvania State Department of Education. Catholic High has a progressive academic curriculum that includes a high level of AP classes, opportunities for small class environments, distance learning, certificate programs for Scholars, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and the Fine & Performing Arts Certificates. Also, fully recognizing the importance of responsible use of technology by our students, we are proud to be a 1:1 Technology School where each student is equipped with a Chromebook.
Our Campus Ministry offers numerous retreat programs throughout the year, including 4 KAIROS retreats, as well as volunteer service opportunities. Extracurricular programs boost over 25 activities and clubs across all spectrums as a complement to our Athletic teams and Fine and Performing Arts organizations. We provide over $1.2M in tuition scholarships each year to enable our families to provide an academically rigorous, spiritually uplifting and authentically Catholic education for their children.
For more information about Lancaster Catholic High School, visit www.lchsyes.org!
R.C.I.A. is a sacramental process of initiation of non-baptized adults or adults baptized in another religion wising to join the Catholic Church. This is a process of discerning with ritualistic stages of conversion leading to sacramental ititiation through the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist celebrated at the Easter Vigil.
We meet every Monday Evening between 7:00pm - 8:30pm in the Parish Metting Room, which is located in the glass corridor leading to the Church.
Deacon Jim Lawson
717-799-0080
Religious Education is comprised of an RE Team and over fifty plus volunteers and without both, this ministry would not thrive and continue to grow. These volunteers have the passion to teach our parish children by passing on thier faith to over 250 children from Kindergarten - Eighth Grade. This ministry is also in charge of all sacramental preparation requirements and retreats. Leading the RE Team is Fr. Jim and and assisting is Faith Nikolaus. The RE classes are regularly held on Sunday after the 9:00 AM Mass. The times are as follows:
Theresa Novotnak
717-738-5061
Information coming soon, thank you for your patience.