A candidate for Confirmation who has attained the age of reason must profess the faith, be in the state of grace, have the intention of receiving the sacrament, and be prepared to assume the role of disciple and witness to Christ, both within the ecclesial community and in temporal affairs.
Adult Confirmation
Adults who have not been confirmed can complete their Sacraments by attending the Adult Confirmation Class offered by the Parish. It is normally held during the Easter season, leading up to Pentecost.
Teen ConfirmationTeen Confir
completed the nineth grade.
to have faithfully attended CCE all through 9th grade here at St. Ambrose or at any other Parish OR to attend a Catholic High School
must attend pre-confirmation retreat
participate in exit interview
Requirements:
enroll and faithfully attend CCE all during 10th grade (no more than 3 absences) here at St. Ambrose on Wednesday or Sunday or attend a Catholic High School
attend confirmation catechesis- it will spread out in 7 sessions of 2 hours. The 7 sessions will take place on the 4th Sundays in October and January, from 5:30-7:00pm
participate in a ministry experience throughout the year.
participate in Service Projects
5. attend 3 retreats during the year. One retreat and two day long retreats
6. at least one interview with Priest, DRE, Youth Minister, and/or member of Confiirmation team
Registration appointment, please contact Griselda 713-686-3857 and make an appointment with Sylvia Alejandro or write to saconfirmation@yahoo.com
The journey of Confirmation is a time of intense spiritual and emotional growth for a teenager. We ask parents to support our program by creating awareness within their families that faith is just as important as physical and intellecutal growth.