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    There are 5 expectations for families with Confirmation Candidates for the 2020-2021 Faith Formation year. 

    Four of these expectations are common to ALL families: 

    • Prayer
    • Mass
    • Deep Dives
    • Discipleship Group

    For more information on these four components and how to complete them, please see our Program Overview Page.  

    Confirmation will also being using the Chosen Curriculum. See below for more information on Altaration and how to use this curriculum with your child. ​​​


  • Curriculum

    Confirmation will be using Chosen, by Ascension Press for the 2020-2021 Faith Formation year. 

    Confirmation Prep uses Chosen: Your Journey to Confirmation by Ascension Press. Chosen brings together twelve of the most talented and inspiring presenters in the Church today, and is filmed at more than fifty locations, Chosen is designed to capture the attention of our youth and present the faith to them in new and unexpected ways. The program seeks to connect with the hearts and minds of our young people on an intellectual, emotional, and spiritual level. Each week, teens will be engaged, challenged, and inspired as they are guide toward a deepening relationship with Christ and a life of committed discipleship. 

    Confirmation candidates are asked to work through the Chosen lessons on their own and then follow-up with their parent(s). Directions for both candidates and parents can be found in the respective syllabuses here- Confirmation I Syllabus and Confirmation II Syllabus or Confirmation II St. Margaret's Syllabus. 

    Confirmation II candidates will also need to submit sacramental paperwork by February 20, 2021.

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  • About
      • Staff
      • From the Pastor
      • Deacon John's Blog
      • Our Patron Saints
      • Our History
      • Our Collaborative Hymn
      • Our Lady Star of the Sea
      • The Windows of St. Mary's
      • Archdiocese of Boston
  • Worship & Sacraments
    • Worship
      • Divine Mercy Sunday 2021
      • Year of the Eucharist
      • Year of St. Joseph
      • Re-Opening of our Churches
      • Mass Times & Devotions
      • Liturgical Ministers
      • Holy Days of Obligation
      • Eucharistic Adoration
      • St. Mary Music Ministry
      • St. John Music Ministry
      • Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola
      • The Rosary
      • The Divine Mercy Chaplet
      • Childrens Liturgy of the Word
      • Funerals
    • Sacraments
      • Baptism
      • Reconciliation
      • Eucharist
      • Confirmation
      • Marriage
      • Holy Orders/ Vocations
      • Anointing of the Sick
  • Faith Formation
      • Family Faith Formation
      • Adult Formation
      • Becoming Catholic
      • Catholic Resources
      • FORMED
      • Youth Ministry
      • VBF (Vacation Bible Fun)
      • And The Answer Is...
      • Protecting God's Children
  • Parish Life
      • Video Library
      • COVID-19 News
      • Parish Events
      • Parish Calendar
      • Bulletins
      • Community/ Archdiocesan Events
      • Parish Ministries
      • Outreach Ministries
      • ACTS
      • African Community
      • Boy Scouts of America: Troop 77
      • Knights of Columbus
      • Scholarship News and Announcements
      • Social Justice Committee
      • St. Vincent de Paul
      • Parish Councils
      • Register in the Collaborative
      • Protecting God's Children
  • Stewardship
      • Stewardship: Living a Christ-Centered Life
      • Grand Annual Campaign 2021
      • 2020 Catholic Appeal
      • 2021 Catholic Appeal
      • 2021 Easter Collection
      • Weekly Offertory
      • On Line Giving
      • St. John Grand Annual Campaign
      • 2021 Second Collection Schedule
      • St. Mary Elevator
      • Financial Reports
      • Building Updates
      • End-Of-Year Donations
      • Amazon Smile :)
      • Close The Deficit 2019
      • Clergy Health & Retirement Trust
  • I would like to
      • Watch Mass via Livestream
      • Register in the Collaborative
      • Complete My CORI Form
      • Register for Faith Formation
      • Have My Child Baptized
      • Get Married
      • Plan a Funeral
      • Remember a Loved One
      • Request A Prayer
      • Reserve a Room
      • Rent Hall or Parish Center
      • Report a Facility Issue
      • Get Directions to St. Mary's
      • Get Directions to St. John's
 
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