Sacrament of Confirmation at Queen of Peace
Confirmation is the third Sacrament of Initiation, when a baptized person is sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit, strengthened in their faith, and called to be come a living witness of Christ and an active member of our Catholic faith. The Sacrament of Confirmation is available at Queen of Peace through either the Religious Formation program, which also includes the Order of Christian Initiation for Children (OCIC), and the Order for Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA) program.
Please see below for more information about each program.
Please see below for more information about each program.
Confirmation through Religious Formation
Confirmation is a two year preparation program to help those seeking the sacrament to better understand what receiving this sacrament means to them. It is an extremely momentous occasion to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation in our faith, for the student and their families. Under the Religious Formation Program, those who wish to enter into classes should be in 9th-10th grades (or ages 14-17). Classes are held Wednesdays from 6:30-8:00 pm. Please register the summer before classes start, either online or in person at the parish office. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Tony Martinez at the parish office.
Confirmation is a two year preparation program to help those seeking the sacrament to better understand what receiving this sacrament means to them. It is an extremely momentous occasion to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation in our faith, for the student and their families. Under the Religious Formation Program, those who wish to enter into classes should be in 9th-10th grades (or ages 14-17). Classes are held Wednesdays from 6:30-8:00 pm. Please register the summer before classes start, either online or in person at the parish office. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Tony Martinez at the parish office.
Confirmation through OCIA
This class is for adults 18 years of age and older who would like to join the Catholic Church by receiving all Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation). One who has been validly Baptized in another Christian tradition made choose to attend this class to make a profession of faith, and to receive First Holy Communion and Confirmation. Classes begin in the fall and meet on Sundays immediately after the 9:00 am Mass. To register for this class, or if you need more information, please contact Leo Hernandez at the parish office.
This class is for adults 18 years of age and older who would like to join the Catholic Church by receiving all Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation). One who has been validly Baptized in another Christian tradition made choose to attend this class to make a profession of faith, and to receive First Holy Communion and Confirmation. Classes begin in the fall and meet on Sundays immediately after the 9:00 am Mass. To register for this class, or if you need more information, please contact Leo Hernandez at the parish office.
Confirmation through OCIC
This class is for those children/youth 7-17 years of age who have not received the Sacrament of Baptism. Through this two-year preparation program, the students will receive all their Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation). Classes are held August-June (Pentecost) and are on Sunday mornings. Please register the summer before classes begin online or in person at the parish office. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Jane Snyder at the parish office. Once registered, Mrs. Snyder will contact you with more information about this program.
This class is for those children/youth 7-17 years of age who have not received the Sacrament of Baptism. Through this two-year preparation program, the students will receive all their Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation). Classes are held August-June (Pentecost) and are on Sunday mornings. Please register the summer before classes begin online or in person at the parish office. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Jane Snyder at the parish office. Once registered, Mrs. Snyder will contact you with more information about this program.