Confirmation Guidelines

Confirmation preparation must aim:

to lead the confirmand into a more intimate union with Christ and familiarity with the Holy Spirit
to awaken a sense of belonging the the Church of Jesus Christ and parish community
to prepare the confirmand to more capably assume the role of the mission of the Church

- Catechism of the Catholic Church 1309

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the requirements for Confirmation?

Confirmation Candidates are expected to have completed the following faith formation milestones before beginning 6th grade Confirmation:

* Candidates will not be expected to participate in this milestone until it is

offered

* Parishes are expected to begin offering a conversion greenhouse retreat no

later than 2025

I have a teen older than 6th grade who has not received Confirmation, what do I do?

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