Youth Sacramental Prep - Confirmation
In the Diocese of Springfield of Illinois, students in 3rd grade receive the Sacraments of Confirmation and 1st Eucharist at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield - DETAILS
- Do you wonder why Confirmation is in 3rd grade? DETAILS
St. Cecilia's Sacramental preparation program includes both the parents and the students. DETAILS
The following materials will assist you in preparing for your student(s) Confirmation:
Required Forms | Informational Materials | Saints Resources |
Parent Letter | Confirmation Saint Name | Formed NOW: Saints |
Registration Form | Confirmation Shield | Formed MOVIES: Saints of History |
Confirmation Sponsor Form | Sponsor | Formed AUDIO DRAMAS: various saints |
Questionairre for Confirmandi | Formed site search for saints |
Elementary School Candidates
St. Cecilia's sacramental preparation program for Confirmation for elementary age students uses Signs of Grace: You are Sent
This curriculum prepares children to receive the Sacrament of Confirrmation by helping them discover more deeply the presence and power of the Holy Spirit that they will receive in order to be sent on mission to be witnesses of Jesus.
The following links may help your study:
Q Q & A VIDEOS Chapter Reviews: 1 2 3 4 5 God has chosen you! child adult
Middle School Candidates
For older students preparing for Confirmation, we use a portion of Dynamic Catholic's "Decision Point" series.
The following links may help your study:
Handouts:
Session | Student | Adult |
1 | God Has Chosen You | God Has Chosen You |
2 | Holy Spirit timeline | |
3 | Prayer Process Card | Connecting with God |
4 | Reconciliation Guide | |
5 | Gifts of the Holy Spirit | |
6 | Fruits of the Holy Spirit | |
7 | ||
8 | Confirmation Responses |