Shannon Poltera
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ENGLISH AND GERMAN
As Lead Catechist, Shannon ensures that children receive appropriate preparation to receive the Sacraments. She provides religious education in English and German for children at Good Shepherd and Gut Hirt parishes. She also co-coordinates training for altar servers (Minis).
Shannon is the contact person for:
- Sacraments in English such as Baptism, First Communion, and Confirmation - please see our Sacraments Page for specific information and registration forms.
- Volunteering opportunities as a lector, serving at Mass, participating in an English-language bible study, or the F.A.I.T.H. rosary group.
- Altar Servers: Is your child interested in becoming an altar server? If so, they are welcome!
A native English speaker who also speaks Swiss German, Shannon has lived in Zug for several years and loves standup paddleboarding on Zugersee with her family. Shannon can be seen lectoring at Mass and participating at several parish activities.