The sacrament of Confirmation is when one is receives the Holy Spirit. The confirmandi receives the 8 gifts of the Holy Spirit and the abundant grace that comes with them. This sacrament completes the covenant that was made at Baptism by fully uniting the confirmandi to the life of Christ.

Confirmation is usually celebrated when one is in the 8th grade, after they have received the previous 3 sacraments (Baptism, First Reconciliation, and First Communion). In order to celebrate this sacrament one must:

• Attend mass on a regular basis
• Attend one of the parent/candidates meetings on Oct 19/20
• Complete online/in-person preparation (6 sessions) with a retreat day for candidate to grow in knowledge of the faith and love of Christ

This sacrament will be celebrated in February. Registration is now closed. Please contact Felipe at 519-734-8044 or fdasilva@dol.ca if there are any inquiries