Prerequisites

  •   2 semesters of LIGHT with consistent attendance
  •   20 hours of Community Service
  •   1 High School Retreat

Every year St. Joan of Arc Parish provides preparation and formation for the Sacrament of Confirmation for high school juniors and seniors. In order that each candidate for Confirmation has a foundation of faith experiences within the Christian community, we ask that candidates take time to complete the above prerequisites within youth ministry before entering into the Confirmation Program their junior or senior year of high school. You must be approved to enter the Confirmation Program and the fee for the Confirmation program includes enrollment in LIGHT.

Once enrolled in the Confirmation program, teens will attend weekly Sunday sessions from late August through mid-February before being confirmed. There will also be a mandatory Confirmation retreat that all candidates will attend.

For those interested in participating in the Confirmation program during the 2024-25 year, a mandatory parent-teen meetings will be held on May 20, 2024. Mark your calendar now an watch for emails in April, 2024. If you have questions in the mean time, please contact Gina Camp @ gcamp@sjasr.org.