Join us on Sunday, September 24 at 4:30 pm for a Meet and Greet and introduction to Sacramental Preparation.
Confirmation brings to completion the grace received through baptism and are more perfectly bound to the Church, enriched by the strength of the Holy Spirit. This gift conforms believers more fully to Christ and strengthens them to bear witness to Christ.
Confirmation preparation begins in Sixth Grade bringing together families in formation, youth ministry and workshops/retreats Reception of the sacrament takes place during the Eighth Grade year.
Confirmation Preparation and 6-8th grade Youth Ministry will meet prior to the Sunday 6:00 PM Mass. Meetings will begin in October 2023.
Children older than 8th grade and adults also in need of Confirmation, should contact the parish office.
For more information, please contact jgindhart@dioceseofgreensburg.org
Holy Fire Middle School Conference
Why Attend Holy Fire?
Pope Francis challenges all of us to become missionary disciples who courageously live out our faith. Through Holy Fire we seek to gather and grow the emerging faith of thousands of young people, accompanied by parents and leaders, so young people see themselves as active witnesses of Christ and engaged members of the Catholic Church.
Who should Attend?
All 6th through 8th grade youth and their chaperones are invited and encouraged to join the Diocese of Greensburg for this one day conference.
Ticket Prices:
$50 per person includes event, coach bus ride, and dinner. Please pack your lunch!
$30 for 8th grade Confirmandi who are using Holy Fire as their retreat for Confirmation Prep. Please pack your lunch!
Contact Caitlin with any questions.
NET Confirmation Retreat
What is a NET Retreat?
NET Ministries is the National Evangelization Team and is made up of young adult men and women that share and give witness to our Catholic Faith through prayer, small group, games, songs, witness talks, and more. Our NET Retreat, on September 27 2019 will focus on a Confirmation related topic and is open to all Middle School youth in grades 6-8. Dinner is included in the evening.
Who should attend this NET retreat? Youth in 8th grade who are preparing for confirmation should register for this retreat. All 6-8 grade middle school youth are welcome to join us!
Price: Once you register, choose the “pay by check” option as MOS will cover the cost for confirmandi.
Contact Caitlin with any questions.
Confirmation Schedule for 2023-2024