Forms and Schedules

2016-2017 Confirmation Schedule (Spanish) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 08/10/2016   2016-2017 Confirmation Schedule (English) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 08/10/2016   Directions to OLOG VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Enrollment Form (English) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Enrollment Form (Spanish) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Service Hours Form VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Youth Consent Form A (English) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Youth Consent Form A (Spanish) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Off-Site Consent Form D (English) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Off-Site Consent Form D (Spanish) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Parent Handbook (English) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Parent Handbook (Spanish) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015   Sponsor Information (English) VIEW DOWNLOAD UPLOADED: 11/30/2015

Sacrament of Confirmation

		CONTACT INFORMATION    Fernando Hernandez, Director  Cell: (405) 604-5167  fernando@stjamesokc.com
St. James Church Requirements To be confirmed, one must:   ·        Be a baptized person who has not been confirmed   ·        Parish Member entering the 9th to 11th grade   ·        Be suitably instructed   ·        Choose a name for themselves (Saint’s name)   ·        Choose a Sponsor (a mentor who is a confirmed member of good standing in the Catholic Church.   Additional Archdiocesan Guidelines   ·        The age for Confirmation in the Archdiocese is about 16   ·        The preparation program for the Sacrament of Confirmation should span 2 years   ·        A suitable period of mystagogy should follow the reception of the sacrament so that the Confirmands might live more deeply the faith they profess at Confirmation Confirmation Concepts   ·        The Articles of the Creed   ·        The Baptismal Promises   ·        The Beatitudes   ·        The Commandments of God and the Church   ·        The Works of Mercy   ·        The Sacraments of Initiation   ·        The Sacrament of Penance   ·        The Sacrament of Marriage   ·        The Sacrament of Confirmation   ·        The Holy Spirit as Giver of Gifts and Fruits   ·        The Theological Virtues:  Faith, Hope, and Love   ·        The Moral Virtues:  Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, Temperance Goals and Objectives To invite youth to enter a loyal and trusting relationship with God through personal and communal experiences. To provide youth with factual knowledge of scripture and doctrinal statements of the Catholic faith and the opportunity to articulate their understanding of these beliefs. To challenge youth to participate in the Church’s mission to work for peace and justice through service projects. To bring youth to an awareness that their Christian formation is ongoing and needs to be celebrated at significant moments in their life.