Confirmation

Candidates' Experiences 2011

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At our Confirmation Celebration Party candidates shared their experience with the gathering at St Francis Xavier Hall. 

Melissa Skibola

-41Good afternoon, for those of you who do not already know me, my name is Melissa Skibola.  I am in year 6 at Cammeray Public School.  This year being my last year of primary school has gone really quickly.  I cannot believe it is nearly over.  It has been an incredibly busy year for me with

  • Loads of homework
  • Big projects at school like our Night of Notables
  • School Representative Council Duties
  • Taking care of our first puppy
  • Club netball grand finals to be won!!
  • Finding a high school to attend

And last but by no means least my Confirmation.

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Confirmation Gathering SFX 2011

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What a gathering of our Confirmation candidates at the newly refurbished and renovated Hall at St Francis Xavier Lavender Bay! 

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We were graced with Bishop Terry Brady's presence and around 250 people to prepare for the great event next Sunday.

We were inspired by the witness talks of three young people:  Stephanie Silva a 15 year old from Loreto;  Matheus Cardoso an 11 year old Confirmation candidate; and Georgina King, 16 from Ascham School.  Here are their talks. 

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SACRAMENTAL PROGRAM 2012

First Reconciliation/Holy Communion
REGISTRATION 7.30pm Tuesday 21st February 2012 at Lavender Bay Hall 20 Mackenzie Street LB
Group Leaders Night 7.30pm Thursday 1st March 2012 at St Mary's Presbytery
Mass of Blessing 9am Mass Sunday 4th March 2012
   
FIRST RECONCILIATION
Commencement Group Meetings Sunday  4th March 2012 and then weekly
W/C 11th March
W/C 18th March
1st Reconciliation 7pm Monday 26th March St Mary's
  

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
Group Meetings W/C 29th April
W/C 6th May
W/C 13th May
Rehearsal For 1st Comm 7.30 pm Thursday 24th May Group 1
1st Communion Sunday Noon 27th May St Mary's
Rehearsal For 1st Comm 7.30 pm Thursday 31st May Group 2
1st Communion Sunday Noon 3rd June St Mary's
  
CONFIRMATION*  (*Archdiocese yet to agree and allocate Bishop for Sun 2 SEPT)
Registration 7.30pm Tuesday 19th June 2012   at Lavender Bay Hall 20 Mackenzie Street LB
Group Leaders Night 7.30pm  Tuesday 17th July  2012 at St Mary's Presbytery
Mass of Blessing 6pm Mass Sunday 15th July 2012 at St Mary's
Commencement Group Meetings Sunday  22nd July 2012 and then weekly
W/C 29th July
W/C 5th August
Gathering Sunday 4pm Sunday 12th August
Group Meeting 4 W/c 19th August
Rehearsals 7.30pm Thurs 30th Aug at St Mary's
7.30pm Fri 31st August at St Francis Xavier Lavender Bay
Confirmation Sunday Noon 2nd Sep St Mary's
6pm  2nd Sep St Francis Xavier