Adult Confirmation

WHO CAN BE CONFIRMED?

Adult Catholics, 18 years and older, who:

• Have been baptized & received First Communion
• Have been catechized and understand the teachings of the Catholic Church
• Are actively attending Mass and receiving the Sacraments
• Are free to receive sacraments and do not have any impediments

CANDIDATE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:

To register, please submit an updated  (issued within the last six months) Baptism certificate with notations and certificate of First Communion. You will also need to schedule a pre-Confirmation interview with the Director of Faith Formation and attend the required preparation sessions. All candidates for Confirmation must have a sponsor. Sponsors are encouraged to attend all preparation sessions.

SPONSOR REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Must be fully initiated in the Catholic Church (Baptized, Confirmed, Holy Communion)
• If married, the marriage must be recognized by the Catholic Church
• Must not be the parent/guardian or step-parent of the candidate

If you have questions about Adult Confirmation, please call the parish office at 817-421-1387.