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CONFIRMATION FALL 2026 FOR GRADES 6 &UP
Note: If your child attends a Catholic school, they need register for and attend our parish's Confirmation Prep Classes.TUITION FOR EACH SACRAMENT PREPARATION PROGRAM IS $75CONFIRMATION FOR GRADES 6, 7 & 8Baptized youth in grades 6, 7 and 8 (and through grade 12)who are practicing Catholics, having previous catechetical formation may be eligible to participate in our Fall 2026 Preparation Program for Confirmation.Confirmation preparation is an opportunity to grow in faith for the celebration of the sacrament of Confirmation, which completes and strengthens the grace of our Baptism.FALL 2026 Confirmation Schedule
As a sacrament of initiation, Confirmation empowers the faithful to actively witness, defend and share the Catholic Faith as a disciple.
Confirmation is not a graduation of learning but a grace filled
opportunity that nurtures life-long learning and growing in faith.
CCC – Parents attend one of two offered sessions of “Confirmation, Coffee & Conversation”
Option #1 – Sunday August 23, 2026 at 11:30am in the parish hall
Option #2 - Sunday September 13, 2026 at 11:30am in the parish hall
Youth Requirements:
Saturday September 19th 1pm to 5pm Confirmation Launch (1pm to 3:45pm in Parish Hall) and 4pm Mass of Enrollment (Mass w/ families)
Service Options (choose 1 of 3): Friday September 25th Youth Ministry BINGO 6-9pm OR
Saturday October 10th OR Saturday October 31st – 9am to 11:30am at First Fruits Farm
20431 Middletown Road, Freeland, Maryland 21053 – Sign Up Genius will be open upon receipt of your registration to the Confirmation program.
Student Classes (Monday’s 6:30-8pm in the parish hall)
October 19 November 9 November 16 January 11
January 25 February 8 *Snow Date February 22
Retreat Day (Sign Up for 1 of 2 options) *More information to follow
Saturday November 14 OR Saturday January 9
Confirmation and Sponsor Night of Prayer and Confession
Monday December 14th 6:30-8pm in the parish church
Dates regarding the celebration of the sacrament are tentative based on the Bishops schedule:
Possible Confirmation Celebration Rehearsal
Sunday February 28, 2027 at 3pm in the main parish church with sponsors/ or a parent
Possible Confirmation Celebration(s)
March 6, 2027 -time TBD
CONFIRMATION FOR GRADES 4&5
Details are part of the Faith Formation Registration and will be available for Registration ongoing through December for Registered Parishioners. Children in Catholic Schools or a Catholic Homeschool Curriculum who are interested in preapring for Confirmation with their peers in the Winter/ Spring should register for Confirmation by December 15, 2026. -
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Caleb Olsencaleb.olsenarchbalt.orgCoordinator of Youth and Young Adult Ministry
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