Confirmation information: Please make sure you fill out the registration launch form and plan on attending our first session on Sunday, August 20th at 11:30 in the gym, parents must attend. In order to be registered for Confirmation, you need to bring your child’s baptismal certificate to the 1st session. If you are attending Bishop Manogue High School you may begin the program as a sophomore and you will receive 1 year of credit for the religion classes that you take at school. If your child is attending public high school, you will need to start the program in 9th grade if you wish to be confirmed as a sophomore. You must be a registered member of St. Albert the Great if you wish to be confirmed here. 1st Year Confirmation Students must be a freshman or above. You must attend all youth ministry nights and the Youth Rally at Bishop Manogue March 3, 2018. Schedule is attached. 2nd Year Confirmation Students; The requirements to be confirmed in the spring of your 2nd instructional year are as follows: 1. Be entering 10th grade or above this fall and have already received the other initiation Sacraments (Baptism and Eucharist). 2. You are expected to attend all the ministry nights on Sunday evenings and the 4 confirmation sessions with a parent and/or godparent. You are not allowed to miss any confirmation classes. You can miss up to 3 youth ministry nights. If there is an emergency or major conflict, a parent must notify me in advance so we can decide on make-up hours. 3. Complete a minimum of 40 community service hours of which 8 must take place here at St. Albert’s. Manogue students must complete 20 hours. 4. Attend at least one approved retreat within the two years of preparation. 5. Have an approved sponsor (a practicing Catholic who has been confirmed). Your own parents cannot sponsor you, but, siblings may if they have received all Sacraments. You may consider asking your Godparent to be your sponsor. As soon as I have a date for Confirmation, I will let you know. This date is dependent on the Bishop’s schedule as well as the parish schedule. *Confirmation fee is $75 per year. I t will cover the retreat for CII’s and the Youth Rally for the CI’s and other expenses through the year. Tricia Garcia 775-398-5608
Confirmation information: Please make sure you fill out the registration launch form and plan on attending our first session on Sunday, August 20th at 11:30 in the gym, parents must attend. In order to be registered for Confirmation, you need to bring your child’s baptismal certificate to the 1st session. If you are attending Bishop Manogue High School you may begin the program as a sophomore and you will receive 1 year of credit for the religion classes that you take at school. If your child is attending public high school, you will need to start the program in 9th grade if you wish to be confirmed as a sophomore. You must be a registered member of St. Albert the Great if you wish to be confirmed here. 1st Year Confirmation Students must be a freshman or above. You must attend all youth ministry nights and the Youth Rally at Bishop Manogue March 3, 2018. Schedule is attached. 2nd Year Confirmation Students; The requirements to be confirmed in the spring of your 2nd instructional year are as follows: 1. Be entering 10th grade or above this fall and have already received the other initiation Sacraments (Baptism and Eucharist). 2. You are expected to attend all the ministry nights on Sunday evenings and the 4 confirmation sessions with a parent and/or godparent. You are not allowed to miss any confirmation classes. You can miss up to 3 youth ministry nights. If there is an emergency or major conflict, a parent must notify me in advance so we can decide on make-up hours. 3. Complete a minimum of 40 community service hours of which 8 must take place here at St. Albert’s. Manogue students must complete 20 hours. 4. Attend at least one approved retreat within the two years of preparation. 5. Have an approved sponsor (a practicing Catholic who has been confirmed). Your own parents cannot sponsor you, but, siblings may if they have received all Sacraments. You may consider asking your Godparent to be your sponsor. As soon as I have a date for Confirmation, I will let you know. This date is dependent on the Bishop’s schedule as well as the parish schedule. *Confirmation fee is $75 per year. I t will cover the retreat for CII’s and the Youth Rally for the CI’s and other expenses through the year. Tricia Garcia 775-398-5608
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