Preparation for the sacrament of Confirmation is a 3 year program beginning in the freshman year of high school. To receive the sacrament a teen must be 16 years old and be in high school.

Below is a brief overview of the program requirements.

Requirements: All Confirmation students must attend the scheduled classes & events of the program, complete 30 hours of community service (10 a year), attend given retreats, and complete required paperwork by given deadlines. Parents of those in the Confirmation Program are required to attend scheduled parent meetings, retreat, and day of reflection. Finally, before receiving the sacrament each student will indicate their desire to receive the sacrament through an interview conducted by either the Confirmation Coordinator, Director of Religious Education, Deacon or Priest.

• 16 years old or older, unless the diocesan Bishop has
• established another age (The Bishop of the Diocese of San Bernardino has designated this age to be 18 years of age)
• A Catholic who has received the sacraments of Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation, and if married the sacrament of marriage
• They are a practicing Catholic living out the faith
• Not the father or mother of the child being confirmed

Sponsors are required to turn in completed paperwork, attend scheduled day of reflection with the candidate they are sponsoring as well as the rehearsal for the Confirmation Liturgy.