Confirmation
Confirmation Eligibility
Eligible youth need to be active in their parish for at least a year prior to preparation, demonstrated especially by regular Mass attendance and participation in a faith formation program. It is recommended for youth to be in their sophomore year of school.
This parent letter expalins more fully, the entire process.
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Preparation Classes |
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Retreat Options |
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| Sept 28, 6:45pm | Youth & Parent Night | Nov 18-20 Confirmation Retreat #1 | |
| Oct 16, 11:30am | Class #2 | Dec 9-11 Confirmation Retreat #2 | |
| Nov 13, 11:30am | Class #3 | Dec 16-18 Called to Greatness Retreat | |
| Dec 11, 11:30am | Class #4 | Feb 24-26 Retreat to the Beach | |
| Jan 15, 11:30am | Class #5 | March 11 Rise Up High School Youth Rally | |
| Feb 12, 11:30am | Class #6 | March 26-29 ORTL Camp Joshua | |
| March 19, 11:30am | Class #7 | April 21-22 Food Fast | |
| April 9, 11:30am | Class #8 | April 21-22 Called to Greatness Retreat | |
| May 7, 11:30am | Class #9 | ||
| ** Youth MUST attend ALL confirmation classes in order to be confirmed. | |||
Candidate Deadlines |
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| October 2016 | Choose a Confirmation Sponsor | ||
| December 2016 | Turn in copy of Baptismal certificate | ||
| January 2017 | Choose Confirmation Name | ||
| February 2017 | Read Gospel of Mark | ||
| March 2017 | Letter to Archbishop Sample | ||
| April 2017 | Liturgical Service hours | ||
| Lent 2017 | Confirmation Interview | ||
