Confirmation Class

CONFIRMATION - DATES AND INFORMATION
Registration Packets for Religious Education classes and Confirmation will be sent out in mid August. Please watch for them in your mailbox. If you do not receive one, contact Michelle to have one mailed to you. Registration will also be held during masses the middle of August and classes began September 18th. Schedules and registration forms are available below. The Sophomore class will receive Confirmation preparation, and will be confirmed in the Spring of 2012. The Confirmation dates are now available and can be viewed below. Catholic School Students will be attending classes all year with the public school students – space may be limited.

Any Juniors or Seniors who have not yet been confirmed can also register for Confirmation classes. There will also be a Freshman and Junior/Senior class available. Call Michelle at 478-5011 if you have any questions in the meantime.

DAY OF REFLECTION
The next Day of Reflection will be Saturday, January 21st from 10-3 in the School Cafeteria. Linda Baksic will be our presenter. Candidates need to bring a pen, paper and a Bible, as well as their sponsor, their lunch and a sweater, in case they get cold. This Day of Reflection is full, if you cannot attend, please let Michelle Weekley know at 478-5011.

 

CLASS SCHEDULE FOR FEBRUARY:
January 29 – All classes in session
February 5th – No classes due to Super Bowl Sunday – but help with Souper Bowl of Caring
February 12 – All classes in session
February 19 – No Classes due to President’s Day weekend
February 26 – All classes in session


WE HAVE THE CONFIRMATION DATES!!!!
Please remember that each candidate must complete 20 hours of Service hours (10 must be with St. Matthew). If these requirements are not completed, the Candidate will not be able to be confirmed. If you have not gone to Confession this year, you may go to Confession on Saturdays at 4:30, or make an appointment with a priest by calling the office at 478-5000.

Here is when they are and which classes will be doing which one. If for some reason your candidate cannot do the date they are scheduled for, please contact Michelle Weekley as soon as possible.

MAY 3RD 7 P.M. WITH BISHOP CANTU:
----Ms. Robledo and Ms. Carretti’s class
----Ms Renero’s class
----Mr. Dreyer’s class
----Mrs. Fuhrmann’s class
----Mr. and Mrs. Medellin’s class


MAY 24TH 7 P.M. WITH ARCHBISHOP GUSTAVO:
----Mr. Weekley’s class
----Mr. Galindo’s class
----Mr. and Mrs. Ulrich’s class
----Mr. Gazda’s class


Practice for the 3rd will be on April 29th at 7:15 p.m. in the church and Practice for the 24th will be on May 20th at 7:15 p.m. in the church. Candidates will have to be in the gym for preparation at 5:00 p.m. both the 3rd and the 24th. More information will be provided as we get closer regarding appropriate dress, photographer, etc. Please make sure all your paperwork is turned in by January 31st or your candidate may not be confirmed. Any questions, contact Michelle Weekley at 478-5011.


SERVICE HOURS OPPORTUNITIES
ALL incoming Confirmation Candidates will need Service Hours – Ten (10) from St. Matthew activities:


ST VINCENT DE PAUL
St. Vincent de Paul needs help during the week Tuesday through Friday from 9-12:00 and on Saturdays 9-12:00.  Call 478-5020 to help.


2011 - 2012 Confirmation: Required Forms and Other Information
 Confirmation Sponsor Form Only  Service Record for St Matthew Confirmation Candidates
 Dress Code Requirement 2011  St Matthew Parish Confirmation Program