Confirmation
For "by the sacrament of Confirmation, [the baptized] are more perfectly bound to the Church and are enriched with a special strength of the Holy Spirit. CCC1285
For Adolescent Confirmation Contact:
Rufino Brillantes
For Adult Confirmation Contact:
Dave Walsh
Youth Ministry Registration (Eng.) 2024-2025
Youth Ministry Registration (Span.) 2024-2025
9th Grade
Pillars of the Faith:
Prayer & Creed or Sacraments & Morality
Expectation of Participation:
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Participation in ongoing systematic catechesis
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Minimum: 70% attendance
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Full conscious and active participation in weekly Sunday liturgical and sacramental life of the Church
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Active participation in the mission of the Church
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Consistent living of the moral life
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Engagement in personal and communal prayer
10th Grade
Pillars of the Faith
Sacraments & Morality or Prayer & Creed
Expectation of Participation:
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A retreat at the beginning of formation focused on building community in Christ
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A retreat prior to the reception of the sacrament of Confirmation
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Candidate formational sessions
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Minimum: 70% attendance
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Opportunities for service and reflection on the meaning of service as part of the discipleship
11th Grade (Fall)
Immediate Preparation for Confirmation
Choosing:
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Confirmation Saint Name
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Confirmation Sponsors
Reviewing:
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The Holy Spirit
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Pentecost
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Early Church
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Fruits of the Spirit
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Gifts of the Spirit
Receiving:
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Anointing Rite of Confirmation
12th Grade
Faith in Action through
Parish Community
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Teen Leaders can be part of:
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SSJ Youth Council Member
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Small Group Leaders
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SSJ News Crew Reporters
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Give Retreat Talks and be Witnesses to the Faith.
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Become Eucharistic Ministers
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Become Lectors at Mass
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Become Band/Choir Members @ Life Teen Mass