2014-2015 Confirmation Preparation Requirements

Please retain this paper to help keep track of your progress toward Confirmation- including the youth group and Confirmation classes that you have attended.

_____Attendance at 7 Confirmation preparation classes. 1 excused absence is allowed.

_____Attendance at one Edge youth group meeting per month- totaling 6 by Confirmation.

_____Weekly attendance at Catholic Mass (envelopes completed and handed in).

_____Attendance at a full retreat- Luke 18 retreat for 8th graders

or

Antioch retreat for High Schoolers

_____Complete ‘Candidate Registration Form’ (at Orientation meeting in September )

_____Complete ‘Sponsor Interview’ (due at December 2014 meeting)

_____Complete ‘Saint/Confirmation Name Paper’ (due at March 2015 meeting)

_____Complete 10 Service Hours (due at March 2015 meeting)

_____Copy of Baptismal Certificate (if Baptized at Parish other than St. Francis/St Michael's)

Confirmation A Preparation Class Dates

Held at Youth Group Room from 7:00-8:30 p.m.

_____September 15th - Orientation with Parents, Sponsors and Candidates

_____October 13th – Fire, Wind and Water

_____November 10th – Grace Perfected- The Sacrament of Confirmation

_____December 8th – Your Turn- Christian Service

_____January 19th – Courageous- Saints and Witnesses

_____February 7th – RETREAT

_____March 2nd – Unwrapped- The 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit

The Edge Middle School (6th-8th Grade) Youth Group

Wednesday's from 7-8:30 p.m.

____9-7 – Lakeshore Kickoff Event at 3 Mile Project

Bus will leave from MCC at 1pm, return at 8pm

____9-24- 'Inspir(ed)

____10-1- 'Love One Another'

____10-8- 'A Stranger, You Welcomed Me'

____10-22-'Operation Body and Soul'

____10-29-'Zombie Game Night'

____11-5- 'Well of Life- What is Prayer?'

____11-12-'Sacred Places'

____11-19-'The Hunger Games'

____12-3- 'On Your Mark, Get Set, Pray!'

____12-10-'Visiting the Sick'

____12-17-'Christmas Party'

Antioch LifeNights- High School (9-12th grade) Youth Group

Sunday's from 7-8:30 p.m.

____9-7- Lakeshore Kickoff Event at 3 Mile Project

Bus will leave from MCC at 1pm, return at 8pm

____9-21 - 'Inspired'

____9-28 – 'Sunday Best'

____10-5 – 'Blue Print'

____10-12- 'Mass Fitness'

____10-19- 'United'

____11-2- 'Loud and Clear'

____11-9- 'Sanctified'

____11-15+ 16- RETREAT

____11-30- 'The Cross and the Altar'

____12-7- 'Family Portrait'

____12-14- 'St. Nick'

____12-21- 'Christmas Party'