Youth Ministry-Confirmation | SMM Church Camarillo

Youth Ministry&Confirmation

For all High School Sacraments

Revised Conf. Class Schedule

C.H.A.O.S. Youth Group Schedule

Confirmation Ceremony is Sunday April 16, 2023 at the 5:00pm Mass

*Calltime for Candidates & Sponsors is 3:30pm*

Family & Friends will not be permitted inside until 4:30pm

Enrollment for the 2023-2024 year will begin in August 2023

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2022-2023 Confirmation

*Below you will find a brief overview of our Confirmation program and requirements*

*Confirmation is a 2-year process for Candidates who are at least in the 9th grade to start.

*A Candidate can begin their Confirmation journey when they reach the 9th grade.

*Candidates that are 18 or older will not enroll with us but will enroll in the R.C.I.A. (Adult program) smmcam.org for info. on that program or email Michelle Shoop: smmcam.rcia@gmail.com

We feel that in-person gatherings are critical for the wellbeing of our youth physically, mentally and spiritually.

2022-2023 Class Year

*These in-person gatherings are subject to change due to unforeseen emergencies

In-person classes begin in October 2022

Sunday nights from 3:00p-4:30p.
Class continues as we go to the 5:00pm Mass
Candidates can be picked up after Mass back at the Hall
Candidates MUST join us at Mass in order to receive credit for class attendance
For each missed class, Candidates will require to turn in a 1-page Hand-written essay about a Catholic Saint of their choosing.
Both Year 1 & Year 2 Candidates are required to attend their retreat!
Year 2 Candidates will have an additional Retreat Fee (Amount is $250)
Year 2 Retreat Date is
Fridy November 11-Sunday November 13
All Candidates MUST attend a minimum of 4 C.H.A.O.S. Youth Group Nights throughout the 2022-2023 year

Candidate and Parent Meeting is Sunday October 2, 2022

in the church hall

Las Posas rd.

2:00pm-3:00p

***Please note that our schedule may change at anytime to new restrictions or less restrictions due to Covid-19 or for other emergencies. For this reason ALL CONFIRMATION FAMILES MUST FOLLOW US ON OUR INSTAGRAM (@smmym805) AND YOU MUST SIGN UP TO OUR GROUP MESSAGE APP REMIND (remind.com/join/smmconfirm)