YOUTH FAITH FORMATION
“You too, dear young people, can be joyful witnesses of his love, courageous witnesses of his Gospel, carrying to this world
a ray of his light.”
— Pope Francis at World Youth Day 2013
We are pleased to share the following important information concerning religious formation and sacrament preparation for Middle and High School Youth at Saint Mary's Parish. Please review the following information about Confirmation preparation, as well as religious formation session for Middle and High School students and their families. We look forward to seeing you!
confirmation preparation
Coordinated by Michael School - mschool@stmarysrichmond.org
Candidates for Confirmation are asked to participate in the following preparation activities. Candidates should ALSO plan to participate in Sunday evening group formation events offered for Middle & High School students (the calendar of those events can be found beneath the Confirmation Preparation Schedule.)
Confirmation Preparation Schedule
- October 29 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Orientation for parents and candidates
- January 8 thru 11 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. - Candidate Interviews
- January 14 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. - Candidate Interviews
- January 27 | 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Confirmation Retreat
- February 4 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Prep Session 1
- February 25 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Prep Session 2
- March 3 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Prep Session 3
- March 24 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Prep Session 4
- April 14 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Prep Session 5
- April 21 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Prep Session 6
Celebration of the Sacrament - TBD by diocese
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