Year 1 - Non-Catholic School students

  • Attend Opening Session for Parent & Candidate: Beginnings, Intro to Confirmation 
  • Attend 12 Discipleship Group Sessions​
  • Attend 4 large group sessions w/ parents
  • Attend a weekend retreat
  • ​Each candidate signs up to serve in at least 3 Masses as either a Greeter, Lector, or Gift Bearer
  • Complete a service project with your Discipleship Group

​Year 1 - Catholic School students

  • Attend Opening Session for Parent & Candidate: Beginnings, Intro to Confirmation 
  • Attend 4 large group sessions w/ parents
  • ​Attend a weekend retreat
  • Must attend a minimum of 4 EDGE Nights
  • ​Each candidate signs up to serve in at least 3 Masses as either a Greeter, Lector, or Gift Bearer
  • Complete a service project through your school or on your own.

ALL
  • Choose a Sponsor and complete the Sponsor Form at the bottom of this page.
  • Confirmation Interview
    • Each candidate, towards the end of their preparation, will meet individually with Fernando Cartagena or Father West
    • They will be asked to reflect on their growth, be encouraged to ask questions, and create a post-Confirmation plan
  • Service Project & Reflection Paper
    • How does your service project imitate the love of Jesus?
    • How did it make a difference in your own life? 
    • ​How did the project make a difference in someone else's life? 
  • Write a one page report about your Saint Name
    • Biography of the Saint
    • What about this Saint's life inspires you?
    • How can you imitate the Saint in your own life?
  • Write a one page letter to Father West (due April 8, 2019)
    • What is so important about receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation?
    • Why do you want to receive Confirmation?
    • What event or who has made a positive impact on you as you prepared for the Sacrament?
    • How will you continue living your faith after you receive the Sacrament?

2020 Confirmation Date
TBD - Assigned by the Office of the Bishop