
CONFIRMATION
Confirmation is the completion of the Church’s initiation process and is conferred in the 8th grade in our parish. Preparation begins in 7th grade, continues through 8th, studying the life of Christ as Servant, includes one annual day retreat, 3-4 community formation nights led by NET Ministry, classroom formation and completion of service projects prior to the reception of the sacrament.
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For Adult Confirmation, please visit our O.C.I.A. page and email Mr. Shawn Lucas for more information.
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Important Dates 2025-2026
October 4 - Parent and Sponsor Night - St. Joan of Arc - 4:30-7:30 p.m.
November 9 - NET Ministry Community Night #1 - St. Joan of Arc School/Church- 5:00-8:15 p.m.
November 22 - Mission OLA Service Project (optional - click here to register - deadline 9/30/25)
February 1 - Confirmation Retreat - Location and Time TBD
February 22 - NET Ministry Community Night #2 - St. Joan of Arc School/Church - 5:00-8:15 p.m.
March 22 - NET Ministry Community Night #3 - St. Joan of Arc School/Church - 5:00-8:15 p.m.
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Confirmation Practice and Sacrament Mass are TBD
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Additional Documents
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$125.00 Sacramental fee for all Confirmation Students - Due by September 12, 2025
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For more information about the Sacrament of Confirmation please contact:
Shawn Lucas | slucas@newmanparish.com
847-328-1430, x124