The Sacrament of Confirmation

Baptism, the Eucharist, and the Sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the "Sacraments of Christian initiation, whose unity must be safeguarded. It must be explained to the faithful that the reception of the Sacrament of Confirmation is necessary for the completion of baptismal grace.

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Enrollment for Special Classes for the Sacrament of Confirmation during the month of February 2019: Adults &  teenagers not currently enroll in any formation classes that are in 12th grade, 18 years old  or will be 18 by May 31, 2019, and are lacking  the Sacrament of  Confirmation ONLY, may  attend a formation program  to be confirmed on the Pentecost, June 9, 2019.  Spanish classes will be on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 8 pm. English Classes on Wednesdays from 6 pm to 8 pm criteria mentioned before to enroll students will apply. 

Early registration will begin in February thru May for currently attending students. Please note that some changes are  being made in this process: Religious  Education fees will be due at registration  time, families must be registered-active  members of our parish (using Sunday’s offertory envelopes), and sacramental information for each student must be provided at registration time  as well. NOTE; Faith Formation Continuation classes by school  grade on Sundays do not count towards Confirmation. Confirmation  REQUIRE to attend 2 years of class formation on Wednesdays  which are typically grades 7 th & 8 th .  If you are not current parishioner, please become a member, so you will be able to register your children during open registration in May 2019, and the same criteria mentioned above will be applied to new student’s enrollment in the Religious Education program. For any questions about the RE program at St. Francis,  email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Read the bulletin regularly to keep up with RE  and all other parish events.