In the Archdiocese of Dubuque, Confirmation is normally offered to YOUTH aged fifteen (15) and older. In the Heart of Mary Cluster, Confirmation preparation is offered to students in 10th grade and above every two years. This year, St. Mary Vinton will have confirmation.
ADULTS who are interested in receiving the sacrament of Confirmation should contact Marcia Reilly, Parish Life Coordinator by email at [email protected], or by phone at 319-310-1772.
If you are a sophmore or junior in high school next year and a registered parishioner at Sacred Heart, Walker or St. Mary, Urbana, you have the opportunity to start the process of Confirmation preparation fall of 2022. Confirmation preparation is a time for candidates to take the next step to be transformed more fully into their Catholic faith. A series of five classes are held one Sunday afternoon per month. There will be class options this year based upon registration numbers and COVID restriction guidelines. Please go to the Faith Formation Religious Education tab for registration instructions. You must be registered for Life Teen and Confirmation to take part in the program.
Confirmation for St. Mary Urbana will be Saturday, March 18th, 2023 at 10am. Confirmation for Sacred Heart Walker will be Wednesday, April 26th 2023 at 7pm.
First row: Sydney Walton, Samantha Lundvall, Isaac Sturtz, McKenna Kingsbury, Abigail Kearns. Second row: Danielle Franck (CYM), Molly Haisman, Alyssa Griffith, Ian Sallee, Matthew Bookmeier, Ian Allsup, Rachel Rollinger, Elise Smith, Fr. Jim Brokman. Third row: Archbishop Jackels, Marcia Reilly (PLC), Brai Lessig, Vann Lessig, Austin Kemp, Brant Ortner, Clayton McKenna, Alexander Funk. Fourth row: Emmett Colsch, Brodee Klein, Thomas Jessen, Aleric Weber.