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 25, 6:45pm | Youth & Parent Night | Nov 20-24 National Catholic Youth Conference | |
| Oct 20, 11:30am | Class #2 | Dec 6-8 Confirmation Retreat @ FBYC cancelled | |
| Nov 17, 11:30am | Class #3 | Feb 28-Mar 1 Search retreat - registration coming soon | |
| Dec 8, 11:30am | Class #4 with Sponsor | March 27-29 Confirmation Retreat @ FBYC | |
| Jan 12, 11:30am | Class #5 | April 3-5 CRS Food Fast Retreat | |
| Feb 9, 11:30am | Class #6 with Parent | April 24-26 Confirmation Retreat @ FBYC | |
| March 15, 11:30am | Class #7 | ||
| April 19, 11:30am | Class #8 | ||
| May TBA | Rehearsal & Mass | Feb 28-Mar 1 Search retreat | |
| ** Youth MUST attend ALL confirmation classes in order to be confirmed. | |||
Candidate Deadlines |
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| October | Choose a Confirmation Sponsor | ||
| December | Turn in copy of Baptismal certificate | ||
| January | Choose Confirmation Name | ||
| February | Read Gospel of Mark | ||
| March | Letter to Archbishop Sample | ||
| April | Liturgical Service hours | ||
| Lent | Confirmation Interview | ||
