Youth Confirmation

Youth confirmation

Along with Baptism and Eucharist, Confirmation is the final sacrament of Christian Initiation. It represents a sealing of Baptism and the celebration of the coming of the Holy Spirit.

The St. Jude the Apostle Confirmation Preparation program is designed to help our young people to explore, deepen and strengthen the seeds of faith they were given at baptism. The candidates, themselves, are choosing the Catholic faith as a way of life..

Confirmation: High School Sacramental Preparation

The preparation process is designed for eleventh grade students. The purpose of the program is as follows:

  • To empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ
  • To encourage them to participate in the life, mission, and work of the Church
  • To promote their spiritual growth

 The candidate must:

  • Participate in two years of formal religious education in either parochial (Catholic) high school or a parish religious education program in 9th and 10th grade.
  • Be knowledgeable about the basic teachings of our Faith.
  • Participate FULLY in the Parish Confirmation Preperation Program
  • Attend and participate in class and attend Mass on Sundays
  • Participate in the service projects requirements
  • Participate in the confirmation retreat


Resources:

2024-25 Youth Confirmation Program Calendar click here
2024-25 Youth Confirmation Program Catalog 
click here
Discipleship Reflection form for Candidates/Service Hours Reflection form 
click here

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