Confirmation Liturgy Preparation

- For information on liturgical preparation guidelines for Confirmation, visit our Resources page.
Confirmation Liturgy Preparation Form
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  Attention
  
  This form is only for those who will be celebrating the Rite of Confirmation.
  
  Note: 1 Liturgy per submission.
  
  This Liturgy Preparation form is for a... REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Date of the Confirmation REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter a date.
  
  Time of the Confirmation REQUIRED Maximum 8 characters Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  Parish of the Confirmation REQUIRED
  Please provide the Name of the Parish where the Confirmation is taking place.
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  City REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  State REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Zip REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter a zip code.
  
  Pastor's Title REQUIRED
  As referred on formal documents
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  Pastor's Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  On-Site Contact
  
  First Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
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  Email REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an email address.
  
  Note: The information submitted to the Office of Divine Worship will be emailed to the email address provided above.
  
  Cell Phone Number REQUIRED Maximum 20 characters Please fill out this field. Please enter a phone number.
  
  Joint Confirmation
  
  Is this Confirmation going to be in collaboration with another Parish(es)? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.
  
  If you said YES, please list the name of the parish(es) & name of their Pastor. Otherwise, type N/A.
  
  Worship Aid
  
  Will the Parish prepare a People's Order (worship aid)? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.
  
  If you select " Yes", please send a copy of the worship aid to the Office of Divine Worship a month prior to the liturgy so that we have chance to review the content of the booklet before it is sent to the printers.
  
  Confirmation Class
  
  Total Number of Confirmation Candidates at this Celebration REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an integer (number).
  
  Number of Candidates Attending Catholic Schools REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an integer (number).
  
  LITURGICAL MINISTERS
  
  Concelebrants REQUIRED
  Please list all concelebrants that will participate at this Confirmation Liturgy including the Pastor.
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  Priest 1
  
  Priest's Title REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  First Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
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  Priest 2
  
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  Priest 3
  
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  Priest 4
  
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  Priest 5
  
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  Priest 6
  
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  Priest 7
  
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  Priest 8
  
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  Priest 9
  
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  Priest 10
  
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  Priest 11
  
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  Priest 12
  
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  Priest 13
  
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  Priest 14
  
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  Priest 15
  
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  Priest 16
  
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  Priest 17
  
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  Priest 18
  
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  Priest 19
  
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  Priest 20
  
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  Last Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  Deacons
  
  Will there be Deacons assisting at this Mass?
  If yes, please indicate name below.
  If no, please enter N/A.
  
  Deacon of the Word REQUIRED
  If there is no Deacon, enter N/A
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  Deacon of the Eucharist REQUIRED
  If there is no Deacon, enter N/A
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  Are there additional Deacons besides the Deacon of the Word and Eucharist? If yes, please list the names of the Deacons. If no, please enter N/A. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Altar Servers
  
  Please note that a minimum of five (5) altar assistants (servers) are needed for an Episcopal liturgy. The miter and crosier assistants may not serve in a second role. Other roles may be fulfilled by the same person as long as the roles are not conflicting.
  
  Please indicate the number of servers that will be scheduled: REQUIRED Maximum 9 characters Please fill out this field. Please enter an integer (number) from 0 to 9.
  
  Please select the positions that will be filled for this Mass. REQUIRED Cross Bearer / Book Bearer Candle Bearer #1 / Acolyte #1 Candle Bearer #2 / Acolyte #2 Miter Bearer Crosier Bearer Please fill out this field.
  
  Mass
  
  Following the Sign of Cross and Greeting, will someone formally welcome the Bishop? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.
  
  If you answered "YES" to the above question, please provide the name of the person responsible for the Welcome. If no, please enter N/A. Please enter valid data.
  
  The Gloria REQUIRED
  Please note that the Gloria is only omitted during Lent.
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  Note: During Lent, Gloria is not included except for Solemnities.
  
  Liturgy of the Word
  
  Liturgy of the Word
  
  Please note that the following readings should be arranged for the Confirmation Ritual that Bishop Checchio celebrates.
  
  1st Reading: Acts 2:1-6, 14, 22b-23, 32-33
  
  Responsorial Psalm: Ps 104
  
  2nd Reading: 1 Cor 12:4-13
  
  Gospel: Jn 14:23-26
  
  Readings are available on the Resources page.
  
  In the event of any changes to the readings, the Office of the Bishop and/or the Office of Divine Worship will reach out to advise on the changes.
  
  Will there be a Cantor present at this Mass to sing the Responsorial Psalm? REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  In the event that there is no Deacon, which concelebrant will proclaim the Gospel? If this does not apply, please enter N/A. REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  Rite of Confirmation
  
  Anointing Ritual
  
  Refer to page 4 of detailed preparations document and select an option for the Anointing Ritual. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Liturgy of the Eucharist
  
  Presentation of the Gifts
  
  Will there be a Presentation of the Gifts (Bread & Wine)? REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  If it is customary to bring the parish offering, will there be a 3rd or 4th Gift Bearer? Refer to page 5 of detailed preparations document. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  The Lord's Prayer REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  The singing of the Communion Chant/ (or Song) is to begin without delay while the Bishop is receiving the Sacrament. The singing is continued for as long as the Sacrament is being administered to the faithful. (GIRM #86)
  
  There is NOT to be a song following Communion (sometimes called a “meditation song”).
  
  Following the Prayer after Communion, will there be any announcements/acknowledgements? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.
  
  If you answered "YES" to the above question, please provide the name of the person responsible for the Announcements/Acknowledgements. If no, please enter N/A. Please enter valid data.
  
  Photo with the Bishop
  
  Photo with the Bishop
  
  Reminders regarding Photo Op with the Bishop immediately after Confirmation:
  
  You can choose either group or individual photo and NOT BOTH.
  
  Individual Photo does not mean three separate shots (one with Confirmandi/Confirmation Student, another with his/her sponsor, another with his/her family – just pick one).
  
  Multiple cameras are allowed but official photographer is preferable (if possible).
  
  The Confirmandi should stand on Bishop’s right and sponsor on the left.
  
  Each gap should not take more than 10 seconds.
  
  Please organize this accordingly and instruct the Confirmandi beforehand.
  
  Photo options with the Bishop (select one option only) REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Who is assigned to organize the photos? REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  Is there anything unusual happening at this Liturgy that the Bishop's Office needs to be informed about? If no, please enter N/A. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  ADDITIONAL NOTES / Is there anything else to be noted that was not asked on the form? If no, please enter N/A.
  
  If a follow-up call needs to be made regarding the Liturgical Preparations for the Confirmation, who should we speak to? REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  If OTHER is selected, please provide the following:
  
  Title Please enter valid data.
  
  First Name Please enter valid data.
  
  Last Name Please enter valid data.
  
  Best Phone Number to reach this Person Maximum 20 characters Please enter a phone number.
  
  I have reviewed the information provided above and confirm that they are accurate to the best of my knowledge.
  
  I understand that the information will be submitted to the Office of Divine Worship and the Office of the Bishop for the purpose of preparing the Bishop for the Confirmation Liturgy at my parish.
  I Agree Please select this field.
  
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Confirmation Liturgy Preparation

For information on liturgical preparation guidelines for Confirmation, visit our Resources page.