2020 Confirmation Services  

Confirmation Services typically take place at 10:30am. The 2020 services are scheduled as follows: 

  • Easter Vigil at Cathedral, Apr. 11, 2020 (7PM)

  • Cape & Islands, May 16, 2020

  • Neponset & South Shore, May 30, 2020

  • Mt. Hope/Buzzards Bay, June 13, 2020

  • Concord & Merrimack Valley, June 13, 2020

  • Cathedral, June 27, 2020

  • Charles River & Alewife, Sept. 26, 2020

  • Alewife, Sept. 26, 2020

  • Cathedral, Oct. 17. 2020

  • Taunton River, Oct. 24, 2020

Services of Confirmation are organized by the Bishops' Office. Please be in touch with Laura Simons, lsimons@diomass.org, Executive Assistant to Bishop Gates, for specific information. 

Pre-confirmation Retreats

Two Pre-confirmation retreats organized and offered by the Diocesan Youth Council in 2019:

  • March 20-21, 2020 at Barbara C. Harris Camp in Greenfield, NH

  • April 3-4, 2020 at Barbara C. Harris Camp in Greenfield, NH

Advance registration required.

For more information, contact H. Mark Smith.

Note: We STRONGLY ENCOURAGE groups to come as a whole group. We have a firm deadline for registration two weeks before each retreat.

Attendance at Pre-confirmation Retreats is NOT required, but strongly suggested by our bishops.

 

Confirmation Preparation Materials

Amy Cook, former Diocesan Missioner for Education and Formation, has put together a list of some favorite confirmation resources.