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CONFIRMATION PREPARATION PROGRAM

GRADES 6, 7, 8 AND 9

 
Grade 6
   
Sunday,
September 11, 2011
"Rite of Enrollment" - 6:00 p.m. Mass
Parent and Candidates Informational Meeting immediately following Mass.
   
Sunday,
March 18, 2012
Seder Meal - 4:00 p.m. - Church Hall
Students and one parent (or Confirmation Sponsor) attend.

Students must complete 10 hours of Community Service before June 30, 2012/7th grade.

 
 

Grade 7

   
Monday,
January 16, 2012
-or-
Sunday,
January 22, 2012
Confirmation Retreat -  Church Hall
Time: TBA
        
Students must complete 10 hours of Community Service before June 30, 2012/8th grade.
 
 
Grade 8
   
Sunday,
February 26, 2012
Confirmation Retreat - 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. -
Church Hall (includes with 6:00 p.m. Mass)

Each candidate is expected to devote time and energy in Volunteer Service at home, at church and in the community.  Completed Service Project Forms must be returned prior to Confirmation.

 
 
Grade 9
   
Sunday,
September 25, 2011
"Rite of Commitment" - 6:00 p.m. Mass
Parents and candidates will attend a meeting after the Mass.

Confirmation Information Packet must be completed by September 15, 2011.

   
Monday, October 10
-or-
Sunday, October 16,
2011
Confirmation Retreat - 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Church Hall (includes 6:00 p.m. Mass)
Be prepared to sign up for your interview appointment at the Retreat
   
October 25, 26 or
27, 2011
Confirmation Interviews - by appointment
   
Sunday,
November 6, 2011
Confirmation Practice - 12:30 p.m. - Church
Candidates and their sponsors attend practice. Parents are welcome.
   
Saturday,
November 12, 2011
Confirmation - 11:00 a.m.  - Church
Bishop William Walterscheid