2016-2017 CONFIRMATION DATES/OVERVIEW
Please PRINT the following information. DATE ______
CONFIRMAND ______GENDER M __ F __
(“Candidate for Confirmation”) FIRST MIDDLE LAST SUFFIX PLEASE CHECK
DATE OF BIRTH ___/___/____ PLACE OF BIRTH ______
MO. DAY YEAR CITY STATE COUNTRY
ADDRESS ______
NUMBER STREET CITY STATE ZIP
CONFIRMAND’SPHONE NUMBER ______CONFIRMAND EMAIL ______
SCHOOL ATTENDING (2016-17) ______SCHOOL GRADE (2016-17) ______
CHURCH PARISH* ______
ANY FOOD ALLERGIES OR OTHER INFO WE SHOULD BE AWARE OF?______
*IF YOU ARE NOT A PARISHIONER OF ST. CLEMENT OF ROME PARISH, YOU MUST PROVIDE A LETTER OF PERMISSION FROM THE PASTOR OF YOUR PARISH WITH THIS FORM. CONTACT CLAIRE AT THE PARISH CENTER WITH ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS.
SACRAMENTS:
DATE
BAPTISM ___/___/____ NAME OF CHURCH/CITY ______
EUCHARIST ___/___/____ NAME OF CHURCH/CITY ______
Registration for Confirmation is completed only when the following have been received:
1) Registration form (with permission letter, if applicable)
2) A copy of the baptismal certificate (except THOSE BAPTIZED AT SCR)
3) $50 REGISTRATION FEE-To cover costs of materials and meals
4) A PHOTO OF THE CONFIRMAND (TO HELP US LEARN NAMES!)—TURN IN WITH REGISTRATION OR EMAIL TO .
REGISTRATION IS DUE TO THE PARISH CENTER BY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH!
Required dates for Confirmation preparation (revised Aug 16, 2016) :
- Sunday, October 9, 6:15 PM—Confirmation orientation, Vosbein Hall (Confirmation candidates must attend with at least one parent)
- Sunday, October 23, 8 AM-5:30 PM—World Youth Day New Orleans*
- Sunday, January 8, 5-8 PM—Confirmation session 1
- Sunday, January 22, 5-8 PM—Confirmation session 2 (Sponsor form due)
- Sunday, February 12, 5-8 PM—Confirmation session 3 (Saint paper due)
- Sunday, March 5, 5-8 PM—Confirmation session 4
- Sunday, March 19, 5-8 PM—Confirmation session 5
- Saturday, March 25, 8 AM-9 PM—Abbey Youth Fest*
- Sunday, April 2, 5-8 PM—Confirmation session 6
- Sunday, April 9, 10 AM-6PM—Confirmation retreat, location TBA
- Tuesday & Wednesday, April 18 & 19, 3:30-5:30 PM—Confirmation Interviews, Parish Center (candidates only)
- Tuesday, April 25, 6 PM—Mass followed by Confirmation rehearsal and penance service (candidates and sponsors attend), Church
- Thursday, April 27, 7 PM—Confirmation Mass, Church, reception follows in Gym
*Candidates may attend both WYD and AYF, but must attend at least one of these two events. Candidates are also expected to attend at least 2 additional parish/CYO events at St. Clement between October-April. A calendar of activities will be provided at orientation.
All Confirmation sessions begin with 5 PM Mass in the Church, followed by sessions in Vosbein Hall which will conclude at 8 PM. Attendance at 5 PM Mass is required on these dates. Attendance at all 6 sessions is mandatory and absences will be allowed only for serious reasons (illness, death in the family, etc.) Students who miss a session will be required to make-up the session.No more than one session may be missed.
Dinner will be provided at all 6 Confirmation sessions.
Service hour requirements, Confirmation sponsor requirements, and saint name requirements will be discussed at the orientation meeting.
Feel free to contact Claire at the Parish Center with any questions.
(504) 887-7821, ext 125
4317 Richland Ave., Metairie, LA 70002 / Phone: (504) 887-7821 / Fax: (504) 454-3906