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Confirmation

It is evident from its celebration that the effect of the sacrament of Confirmation is the special outpouring of the Holy Spirit as once granted to the apostles on the day of Pentecost. (1302)

 

                                   Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2nd Edition

Preparation for this sacrament is coordinated through our Office of Youth Ministry

Youth in the 10th grade or older and who are active in the Life Teen program of the parish for at least 2 consecutive years will be eligible to register for Confirmation.

Candidates must attend a special preparation class, the spring retreat, and have performed service projects prior to the reception of the sacrament.

A copy of the candidate’s Baptism and First Holy Communion certificates must be presented at the time of sacrament registration.

For more information, please contact Daniel West at 770-957-5441, extension 110.