Teen Confirmation

The sacrament of Confirmation for Teens is celebrated in the Fall of 9th grade.

Requirements to be completed before receiving this sacrament are:

  • Three years of catechesis beginning in the 6th grade (6th grade – Old Testament; 7th Grade – New Testament; 8th Grade – Confirmation Workbook – Review of Catholic Theology)
  • Performing corporal and or spiritual works of mercy in 8th grade (1 work per month – October through April)
  • A pilgrimage with parents and/or sponsors (8th grade)
  • Experience with prayer methods from the Confirmation Handbook
  • Selection of a Saint’s name and a project related to that Saint (due May of 8th grade).

For more information, please contact Angela Bottom.

In case of severe weather conditions, Mass will be celebrated as scheduled, but you are urged to use caution and stay home if you cannot safely walk or drive to church. The parish office will follow the guidelines of the Federal Government as to closing or delayed opening. Religious Education will follow the decision of Fairfax County Public Schools.->-> If you live in the Reston/Herndon area, and worship with us, please register here:REGISTER