God is Deeply in Love with Us!
If your son or daughter has missed a few Faith Formation classes over the years-we welcome you.
If on the fence about the Catholic Faith-we welcome you.
If so excited to receive even more of the Grace that was first given at Baptism-we welcome you.
What Confirmation will be:
What Confirmation will not be:
Here are some details:
-Confirmation is for those students in 12th grade (including Xavier and St. Mary students).
Pre-Requistists: Baptism, First Reconcilation, and First Communion Sacraments as well as participation in yearly formation through a parish or Catholic high school.
-Baptismal Certificates will be need for those who did not received Baptism at Holy Spirit Parish (Holy Angels or Holy Name). Please email a copy of those certificates to: [email protected]
-In October and November, each Confirmation student will go through an Interview Process.
-Students will need to pick out a Confirmation Sponsor- someone who is a practicing, Confirmed. Catholic. This person does not need to be local or attend any classes. They cannot be a parent.
-Sponsor Welcome Letter: HERE!
-Sponsors and Students will work together together to complete the Pillars of the Church discussions (virtual or in-person).
-There will also be several in-person sessions along with a retreat to attend on Jan 25th from 4:30p-10:30p.
-Students also get to pick out a Confirmation Saint Name and write a letter to Bishop Ricken requesting the Sacrament of Confirmation.
-Mass will be held at Holy Spirit Kimberly, Parish, Sunday, February 2nd at 3pm with Bishop David Ricken as celebrant. Here is information on the Dress Code for Confirmation