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Confirmation

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- Denise Gesser
  
  Director of Religious Education
  
  3379813379
  dgesserdiolaf.org
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Documents
- 2025-2026 Confirmation Schedule
- Confirmation Registration Form
FR SONNIER'S CONFIRMATION MESSAGE

All 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade students, whether in public, Catholic or Parochial school, are asked to register for Confirmation if they wish to make their Confirmation . Registration must include the candidates updated baptismal certificate if they were not baptized at St Mary Church. If you are not a registered parishioner of St. Mary Parish you will need a letter of consent from your home parish.

Registration is $60.00 per candidate and includes the Confirmation robe.

The Confirmation program consists of 11 special sessions that take place between September to February on Sunday evenings from 6 PM to 7:15 PM in the Ministry Room. Since our schedule is very condensed, our expectations are that you would make this a top priority in your schedule. Only one absence will be allowed for the entire program.

All candidates will attend a minimum of 4 EDGE classes throughout the program year in addition to the Confirmation classes. The candidate can determine which EDGE classes to attend.

Candidate Requirements: All candidates are required to attend all sessions, daily personal prayer documented, two and a half hours of prayer before the tabernacle, supplemental reading with journaling provided by the Confirmation coordinator, an overnight retreat, a morning of reflection and confession. All candidates are interviewed at least once before their Confirmation to determine willingness and readiness to make Confirmation.

Sponsor Requirements: Sponsors are expected to attend the Orientation held at the beginning and the Retreat that is held at the end. Sponsors must be suitable for this role and have the intention of fulfilling it.

A minimum of 16 year old
Confirmed practicing Catholic
Not a parent of the confirmand
Attending Mass a on regular basis
If married, must be in a valid marriage recognized by the church

For more information please contact:

Denise Gesser, Coordinator
337.981-3379
dgesser@diolaf.org
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  Must be a practicing Catholic who has been Confirmed and leads a life in harmony with the faith of the Catholic and the role to be undertaken
  
  Must be sixteen years of age or older
  
  Must not be the father or mother of the one to be confirmed.
  
  If a sponsor is not able to attend meetings, practice, and/or the confirmation mass, a proxy may stand in.
  
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  Must be a practicing Catholic who has been Confirmed and leads a life in harmony with the faith of the Catholic and the role to be undertaken
  
  Must be sixteen years of age or older
  
  Must not be the father or mother of the one to be confirmed.
  
  If a sponsor is not able to attend meetings, practice, and/or the confirmation mass, a proxy may stand in.
  
  I give my consent to contact my child via his/her email and or phone. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
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  Date of Birth REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter a date.
  
  Grade REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  School REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  Candidate Saint Name
  
  Sponsor's Full Name
  
  Sponsor Requirements:
  
  Must be a practicing Catholic who has been Confirmed and leads a life in harmony with the faith of the Catholic and the role to be undertaken
  
  Must be sixteen years of age or older
  
  Must not be the father or mother of the one to be confirmed.
  
  If a sponsor is not able to attend meetings, practice, and/or the confirmation mass, a proxy may stand in.
  
  I give my consent to contact my child via his/her email and or phone. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
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