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“The spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him: 

a spirit of wisdom and of understanding, 

A spirit of counsel and of strength, 

a spirit of knowledge and of fear of the Lord”

     Isaiah 11:2

Youth Confirmation

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...the effect of the sacrament of Confirmation is the special outpouring of the Holy Spirit 

as once granted to the apostles on the day of Pentecost.

- Catechism of the Catholic Church # 1302 -

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  • Requirements


    To prepare for Confirmation at St. Patrick

    • If not a Parishioner must provide a letter of good standing.
    • Youth must be 15 or older by the time of the Confirmation.
    • Must submit a recent copy of the Baptismal Certificate from the Parish of Baptism.
    • Must choose a sponsor in good standing with the Catholic Church.
    • Must be either enrolled in Youth Ministry, or attend a Catholic High School. 
    • Must attend the scheduled sessions leading up to Confirmation. 


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  • Sponsor Information


    For Sponsors:

    • Must be 16 years of age or older, and have received all of their Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation)
    • Must be a Catholic in Good Standing (Attends Mass, if married, married in the Church, believes the faith)
    • Should be an individual that is a Christian Witness of the faith
    • Cannot be a parent of the individual being Confirmed.


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Confirmation For Adults


Throughout the year, St. Patrick Cathedral will be offering sacramental preparation classes for adults wishing to be Confirmed. Candidates must be baptized Catholic and be in good standing with the Church, such as actively attending Mass (or in the process of beginning again) and have made their First Communion and if married, your marriage must be recognized by the Catholic Church.    


Requirements for those needing just Confirmation:

  • A recent notated copy of your notated Baptismal Certificate (6 months). 
  • A Sponsor who is also a Catholic in Good Standing:  Sponsor Info | Letter of Good Standing
  • If married, it must be in the Catholic Church
  • Attendance at the Scheduled Prep sessions when they happen
  • Go to Confession prior to the Confirmation Date.  

If you are married, but not in the Church, please contact the Tribunal.


Tribunal


Please Contact the Formation office with any other questions.  email