Sacrament of Confirmation

Confirmation Preparation 2026-2027

 Congratulations! Welcome to your Confirmation year!
Please read through the information carefully before registering your child.

Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the sacraments of Christian initiation… the reception of the sacrament of Confirmation is necessary for the completion of baptismal grace (CCC 1285). 

Sacrament of Initiation: It is one of the three sacraments of Initiation along with Baptism and Eucharist.
Completion of Baptism:  Confirmation builds upon the graces received in Baptism, completing Christion Initiation and bringing about a deeper commitment to Christ and the Church.
Receiving the Holy Spirit:  It is considered the sacrament of the Holy Spirit, in which the individual is strengthened and sealed with the gifts of the Spirit.

Who Can Receive Confirmation?

• The Candidate must be baptized in the Catholic Church, or another Christian denomination recognized by the Catholic Church, they must have been baptized with water and “In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.”
• Have received the Sacrament of Reconciliation and First Holy Communion.

**If you are unsure about your child’s baptism or if they have not received one or both Sacraments listed above, please speak with Levy Anne.**

 Confirmation Sponsor

A Sponsor for Confirmation is a role model of the Faith for the candidate. The sponsor has received all three Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation) and lives in harmony with the Roman Catholic Faith. The sponsor supports the candidate being confirmed in her/his commitment to a Christian life. 

• Sponsor Requirements (Taken from the  1983 Code of Canon Law 87)
• Is at least 16 years of age.
• Is a practicing Catholic.
• Has received the Sacraments of Baptism, First Communion and Confirmation
• Leads a life in harmony with the Roman Catholic faith
• Is not a parent of the candidate; and
• Sponsor is required to provide a copy of the sponsor's annotated Baptism certificate (including Confirmation Date - this may be obtained from the Parish where they were baptized) or a copy of their Confirmation certificate.

Preparation Components

1. CHURCH & COMMUNITY - Attending Mass every weekend. Writing Mass reflections and 10 hours of community Service.
2. HOME - Complete the Assigned work: Watching videos, answering reflection questions and completing projects.
3. CLASS - Participate in class activities, discussions and meet other Candidates from other schools.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.

Confirmation: Wed/Thurs - Hall
6:00-7:30pm

November 4
November 5
November 18
November 19

December 2
December 3
December 16
December 17

January 6
January 7
January 20
January 21

February 3
February 4
February 17
February 18

Days of Reconciliation
February 23
February 24
February 25

March 3
March 4

Retreats and Rehearsals
March 10
March 11

Days of Confirmation
March 30
March 31