Who this is for
Confirmation
Baptized Catholics preparing for Confirmation through the parish program. Adults or people with a different initiation history may be better served through OCIA or another individualized pathway.
Preparation pathway
Confirmation
Preparation for young people completing their initiation through Confirmation, including formation, prayer, service, retreat experiences, sponsor support, and parish requirements.
Important
Exact requirements depend on each person’s situation.
This page provides general guidance. Parish-published dates, forms, and requirements below are the reference for the current year. If the sacramental history is not straightforward, contact us before completing forms.
Typical next steps
- 1
Enroll in the parish Confirmation process and review the current year’s expectations and calendar.
- 2
Participate in formation, prayer, retreat, service, and sponsor preparation as outlined by the parish.
- 3
Complete required forms and sacramental records by the published deadlines and prepare for the celebration of Confirmation.
What you may need
- Baptismal record and other sacramental records requested by the parish
- Sponsor information and any sponsor forms
- Registration, retreat, service, or other forms listed below
Do not send sacramental certificates, identification numbers, or private documents through the contact form.
Parish program
Confirmation
Sacramental preparation, retreats, service, and family resources.
Schedule
See calendar
Location
St. Andrew Parish
Action items
Forms & registration
PDF·Forms & Policies
2026–27 Family Calendar
A single-page overview of regular gatherings, social nights, retreats, and major ministry dates.
Upcoming dates
Published events connected with this preparation pathway.
Preparation resources
Parish-published material to support this preparation.
Audio·Responsorial Psalm
Responsorial Psalm — Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Responsorial Psalm recording for Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Open resource →Audio·Responsorial Psalm
Responsorial Psalm — Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Responsorial Psalm recording for Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Open resource →Article·Sacraments
Understanding Confirmation
A parent-facing overview of sacramental preparation, expectations, retreat, service, and the role of sponsors.
Confirmation
Does your situation not fit neatly here?
That is normal. Send us the person’s age and which sacraments they have already received, and we’ll help identify the next step.
