The Candidate
Each baptized Catholic can and should receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. Candidates may request the Sacrament if they:
The Parents or Guardian of the Candidate
Parents/Guardians are called to be actively involved in the Confirmation preparation process. The role of the parents is an extension of the commitment they undertook at their child’s Baptism. Parents must:
The Parish
Because the parish community has a responsibility to give witness of its faith to the candidates, the community should participate in the preparation and celebration of Confirmation. The parish should:
The Sponsor
Sponsors represent in a personal way the witness and support of the parish community. Sponsors must: