We receive the Gifts of the Holy Spirit in the sacrament of Confirmation, offered to parish youth in 9th grade.  Meetings begin a year prior to the sacrament so that there is plenty of time to fulfill the requirements.

CONFIRMATION 2020:

There will be changes to the sacrament of this celebration due to COVID-19.  We will update as soon as they are available

3/19/20 Update: Session classes are to be completed at home and all 4 session classwork is due not later than April 30, 2020. Classwork can be turned in to Kat via email. Videos can be found at on our YM YouTube Page
Click on the following sessions for the questions:

Please reach our to Kat if you have any questions! We will try to help you throught this trying time.

3/16/2020 Update:  Confirmation class will be moving online for the remainder of the prep classes. We will be posting the videos on YouTube and will provide the link as well as sending out the questions via parents email.  This should take place this week. Students will have several weeks to complete their work.
Email Kat with questions

Opening Parent Orientation on Wednesday, November 13th, 2019 at 9:30AM and repeated at 7PM in the church hall.  Please plan to attend!

Requirements - was handed out at orientation 11/13; click on the word requirements to see the whole document 

• Please note the changes!  If you have had a student go through the program before, it changed significatly in 2018. 
• Classes begin in Feburary and end in April.  Any questions on them need to be directed to the youth minister Kat Busfield-Birch. 
• Mrs. Yasik will continue to handle the coordination of all paperwork, so everything other than class matericals, need to be turned into her.  

Meetings & Classes - updated 11/14/19

• First meeting of students and sponsors together is January 12th at 6:30PM in the church hall - if sponsor cannot attend a parent can sub for them!
• If you cannot attend a class, you must contact Kat Busfield-Birch for makeup work! 

Retreats - updated 11/14/19

Sponsor Information - updated 11/14/19

Sign up to recieve one-way texts through remind.com .  You can opt to receive texts or e-mails.  You can even download the app and get push notifications right to your phone or tablet about Confirmation news, events, weather related cancellations, and more!  THIS IS DIFFERENT THAN SIGNING UP FOR PREP CLASS - THE CLASS CODE IS @MRSYASIK so you will need to text the message @MRSYASIK to the phone number 81010 to receive the text reminders!
You can also follow on Twitter - @smmyouth