Sacrament Requirements

The Sacraments are efficacious signs of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us…They bear fruit in those who receive them with the required dispositions. CCC 1131

  • Must be baptized and have received their First Holy Communion (or enrolled in Older Sacraments Class)
  • Must be in 7th through 12th grades
  • Must attend weekly SCHEDULED classes
  • Must attend weekly Sunday Mass and Holy Days of Obligation
  • Must have basic Catholic prayer knowledge
  • Candidate and parents will attend meetings and scheduled retreats as offered during the sacrament preparation process of their child
  • Must participate in at least 30 hours of Community Service
  • Choose a Catholic, Confirmation Saint Name
  • Must choose appropriate Sponsor within Deadline (see Sponsor requirements below)
  • This a 2-yr Process
  • Requirements for Confirmation Sponsors set forth by the Bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be a Catholic who has celebrated all Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation)
  • Must be a practicing Catholic who can receive the Eucharist (Communion) at Mass
  • If married, must be married in the Catholic Church
  • Must not be immediate family (not parents or siblings)
  • Must be willing to be involved in entire process and to fulfill the role in a serious and conscientious manner