Registration for 2023-24- click on the link below.

Catechism Registration

When is the Confirmation Mass of 2023? December 4th 2023


When are the confirmation sessions for 2023-2024?
September 10, 24
October 29
November 12

Where will the sessions be held? 
3:30-4:40pm in the FLC



How does my teen get confirmed at Saint Bartholomew? Two years of CREW (formally known as Encounter), four confirmation sessions, and attending a retreat are required for your teen to be confirmed.

What is the attendance policy?
Since there are only four sessions, no session can be missed. They must attend a spiritual retreat on the date given at the parent meetings.

What if my teen cannot make the retreat due to a scheduling conflict? 
Please go to your coaches and directors before expressing this mandatory church requirement. Most coaches and directors are accommodating. If not, please find another parish with retreat dates before our confirmation date, and inform Lauren at lroyle@st-bart.org. 

What is the dress code for confirmation?
Ladies- modest dresses, skirts, or a blouse with dress pants. The dresses cannot be sleeveless, have straps and must be knee-length. 
Men- Dress shirt, dress pants, and tie. Men may also wear a suit if they choose. 

Can there be more than one sponsor? 
There can only be one sponsor. 

What qualifications must my sponsor meet?
The sponsor must be catholic,  above the age of 16, follows and believes all the Catholic church teachings, be In good standing with the Catholic Church, if married, must be married in the Catholic Church. If the sponsor is unmarried, the sponsor cannot live with a significant other. 

Can a parent or sibling be a sponsor? 
A parent cannot be a sponsor, but a sibling can. 

How do I register? Registration will be online starting July 10^th, 2023, and will close on August 18^th.

When will I be given a Calendar? A calendar will be posted on the website once registration begins.