Welcome to Confirmation Prep! We're so excited!
Program Overview
Target Age Group
This program is intended for youth entering grades 9-12 this fall, 2023.
For persons beyond this range, please contact Shirley Allen at sallen@stmaryhuntley.org
For persons beyond this range, please contact Shirley Allen at sallen@stmaryhuntley.org
Retreat Information: October 21st pm 9:30 am - 4:30 p.m. or October 22nd @ 10:30 am - 5:30 p.m.
Each teen only needs to attend one of the dates.
Sponsors are not required to come to the retreat.
Both retreats will be held in the St. Mary Parish Hall.
A boxed lunch is included. If you have sever allergies, please contact us directly to discuss this.
If you are not able to attend either of the retreats, please do the following:
Sponsors are not required to come to the retreat.
Both retreats will be held in the St. Mary Parish Hall.
A boxed lunch is included. If you have sever allergies, please contact us directly to discuss this.
If you are not able to attend either of the retreats, please do the following:
- Find and call a parish to ask if you can join their confirmation retreat and obtain a letter for proof of participation. Submit this to Melissa Lucca (hard copy or email).
- Contact stmaryhuntleyym@gmail.com for additional options.
Parent Meeting TBD
Monthly Sessions Held in the Parish Hall
Session Times & Policies
Sunday: 10:15-11:45 a.m.
Sunday: 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Monday: 6-7:30 p.m.
Sunday: 10:15-11:45 a.m.
Sunday: 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Monday: 6-7:30 p.m.
- You can only attend the session time for which you register. You CANNOT attend a different time in the case of a scheduling conflict.
- If there is a scheduling conflict and your student is unable to attend a session, he or she may make up one session. If more than one session is missed, we do require that the student return the following year to complete the program.
Depending on the session you choose, on Sunday or Monday, you will attend on the following dates:
September 10th or 11th
October 21st or 22nd (retreat)
November 5th or 6th
December 3rd or 4th
January 7th or 8th
February 4th or 5th
March 3rd or 4th
April 7th or 8th
May TBD Depending on our confirmation date, we will use this session for a Mass rehearsal.
***Please note that due to the limited number of sessions throughout the year, students can only miss one session and it must be made up. If more than one session is missed, then we ask the students to return the following year.
September 10th or 11th
October 21st or 22nd (retreat)
November 5th or 6th
December 3rd or 4th
January 7th or 8th
February 4th or 5th
March 3rd or 4th
April 7th or 8th
May TBD Depending on our confirmation date, we will use this session for a Mass rehearsal.
***Please note that due to the limited number of sessions throughout the year, students can only miss one session and it must be made up. If more than one session is missed, then we ask the students to return the following year.
Required Forms
Specific forms are required for an individual to receive the sacrament of confirmation. Fill out the following forms:
**THE FORMS ARE TO BE COMPLETED BY THE CONFIRMATION CANDIDATE, NOT THE PARENT/GUARDIAN
**FORMS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PROGRAM
- Proof of baptism is also required for those not baptized at St. Mary Huntley. If your child was not baptized at St. Mary Huntley, please submit a copy of the student's baptismal certificate via email, mail, or office drop off at the Youth Ministry Office, room #104.
- Sponsor Form: Choose a sponsor to accompany you at each monthly session as an additional support person for prayer and role model in the faith. Sponsor requirements are detailed on the form. A parent or guardian will need to be present for sessions sponsors cannot attend.
**THE FORMS ARE TO BE COMPLETED BY THE CONFIRMATION CANDIDATE, NOT THE PARENT/GUARDIAN
**FORMS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PROGRAM
Cost
The $150 fee for this program covers the kick-off retreat and educational resources. This can be paid through the online registration platform or with cash or check. If this is a hardship, please speak with us. We do offer payment plans and scholarships based on financial circumstances.