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Welcome!
The staff and people of St. Catherine Parish warmly welcome you as you prepare for your or your child’s Confirmation.
The Sacrament of Confirmation impresses a character and by it the baptized, continuing on the path of Christian initiation, are enriched by the gift of the Holy Spirit and bound more perfectly to the church; it strengthens them and obliges them more firmly to be witnesses to Christ by word and deed and to spread and defend the faith. Canon 879. Please note that a person must be a confirmed, (fully initiated) practicing Catholic in order to be a Godparent, lector, Eucharistic Minister or catechist.
If your child was baptized as an infant or as a youngster under the age of reason (approx. 6 years of age), he/she most likely was given instruction (catechized) to receive the Sacrament of the Eucharist for the first time (1st Communion). It is then normative in St. Catherine’s Parish to continue formation classes in either the Catholic school or the Catechetical Ministry of the pa |
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| Jeanne Gaffney |
| Gaffney@stca.org |
| 408-779-0542 |
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Files to download
Confirmation Year One
Confirmation Year Two
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