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Christ the Redeemer Roman Catholic Church Phone: (703) 430-0811 | |
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Sacramental preparation for Confirmation at Christ the Redeemer is in addition to Religious Education for Grades 7-12 on Sundays or Mondays. Parents wishing to prepare children for Confirmation are expected to enroll them in an appropriate Religious Education class first. Parents will then be notified about Confirmation Preparation at Christ the Redeemer. If you are preparing your child for confirmation, but he or she has not regularly attended Religious Education or your child is in need of First Communion, please click here. Preparation for the sacrament of Confirmation usually begins in Grade 7. Confirmation preparation is a two-year process. It begins in the fall of one Religious Education Year and the Sacrament of Confirmation is celebrated in the fall of the next Religious Education Year. Youth are expected to complete the Religious Education year after they have been confirmed. Example: This fall enroll in Grade 7 Religious Education and start The Confirmation Preparation Program; next fall enroll in Grade 8 Religious Education and celebrate Confirmation in fall of Grade 8. After celebrating Confirmation, youth continue with their Religious Education year. which finishes in May. Click here (or click the icon to the left) for information about Confirmation 2008. As part of one's preparation for Confirmation, he or she is expected to serve the community by donating time or talent for the betterment of God's creation. A candidate can choose how to spend these hours in service, to be verified by the Director of Religious Education. A sample list of organizations needing volunteers is available here or by clicking the icon at left. For more information about Confirmation Preparation at Christ the Redeemer please contact Jay Cuasay, Director of Religious Education, at 703-430-0811 x 12 (or use Jay's email here). |
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