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Sponsor Information Form

- Faith Formation

All about Confirmation Sponsors *Important*
A Confirmation Sponsor must fulfill these requirements:
- … be at least 16 years of age
- … be a fully initiated Catholic (one who has received Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation)
- … regularly attends Mass and is in good standing with the Church
- … engage in the Confirmation process by participating in:
  - Sponsor Session - Sponsors will be invited to attend an online Sunday afternoon session Sunday, February 7, 2021. A Sponsor Handbook will be provided and reviewed.
    
    Sponsors/candidates will be expected to complete various activities on your own and turn in.
  - Sponsor Commitment Rite - date TBD because of COVID. Looking at an online virtual rite in February 2021. Plans are to record the Rite.
  - Watch movies with the candidate and complete reflection activities, including:
    
    The Nativity Story (Christmas/New Year's Break)
    
    Choose between The Ten Commandments or Prince of Egypt (Season of Lent)
    
    Choose between Jesus of Nazareth - Part 2 or The Passion of Christ (Holy Week)
    
    Risen (Easter Break)
- - Sending Rite* prior to the Rite of Confirmation (tentative date: May 9, 2021)
  - Confirmation Rite* at Basilica of Mary, Minneapolis, Tuesday, May 11, 2021, 7:00pm
    
    *depending on if we can gather publicly due to COVID
The Sponsor’s Role is to…
- … help the candidate prepare for Confirmation
- … assist the candidate in choosing and carrying out the candidate’s individual service project
- … meet with the candidate 1:1 outside the scheduled Sponsor Session on February 7, 2021.
- … have a positive and comfortable relationship with the candidate and be willing to continue living out the faith after Confirmation
Please let us know who you have chosen for your Confirmation Sponsor by January 10, 2021.
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- Name of Confirmation Candidate REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Confirmation Candidate's Email REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an email address.
- Confirmation Candidate's Phone Number REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Type the FULL, LEGAL name of your Confirmation Sponsor REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Email address for Sponsor 1 (parent email if sponsor doesn't have email) REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an email address.
- Mailing Address of Sponsor 1 (include house/aparment, street, city, state, zip code) REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Only 1 Sponsor is required, if you are choosing a second Sponsor, type his/her FULL, LEGAL name Please enter valid data.
- Email address of Sponsor 2 Please enter an email address.
- Mailing Address of Sponsor 2 (include house/aparment, street, city, state, zip code) if you have a 2nd one Please enter valid data.
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St. Richard's Catholic Church

Richfield, Minnesota

Sponsor Information Form

All about Confirmation Sponsors Important

Please let us know who you have chosen for your Confirmation Sponsor by January 10, 2021.