confirmations 2022
Parishes and schools have been notified of the new process and requirements in order to prepare the 'Schedule of Confirmation Celebrations for 2o22. Ideally all ceremonies will be held in Terms 2 and 3, with smaller groups of up to 30 candidates.
Confirmation ceremonies to be held:
Once the Schedule has been completed, parishes and schools will receive notification of the date(s) and celebrant for their celebration/s, along with details of any requirements for your ceremony/ies.
ALL proposed liturgies must to be sent to the Archbishop's Office for approval. Parishes are asked to use the Liturgy templates on this website, which have been developed with a focus on children and in collaboration with Archbishop Patrick O'Regan.
Any queries in relation to the new process for the Adelaide Archdiocese Sacrament of Confirmation in 2022 are asked to contact Leanne Heffernan, Office Manager - Archbishop's Office, on 82108112 or email sacramental_programme@adelaide.catholic.org.au
Confirmation ceremonies to be held:
- on week nights and Saturdays should a Rite of Confirmation Outside Mass only, with First Holy Communion following at a Sunday Mass within a relatively short time after the Confirmation is celebrated.
- within Sunday Mass, then First Holy Communion is to be celebrated during that Eucharist. (For note, Confirmation within Mass being celebrated at a weekend Parish Mass ought to include First Holy Communion).
Once the Schedule has been completed, parishes and schools will receive notification of the date(s) and celebrant for their celebration/s, along with details of any requirements for your ceremony/ies.
ALL proposed liturgies must to be sent to the Archbishop's Office for approval. Parishes are asked to use the Liturgy templates on this website, which have been developed with a focus on children and in collaboration with Archbishop Patrick O'Regan.
Any queries in relation to the new process for the Adelaide Archdiocese Sacrament of Confirmation in 2022 are asked to contact Leanne Heffernan, Office Manager - Archbishop's Office, on 82108112 or email sacramental_programme@adelaide.catholic.org.au
Confirmation within mass + Holy Communion
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ARCHBISHOP
PRESIDING TEMPLATE This template must be used to prepare Confirmation liturgies within Mass presided by Most Rev. Patrick O'Regan, Archbishop of Adelaide |
BISHOP
PRESIDING TEMPLATE This template must be used to prepare Confirmation liturgies within Mass presided by Most Rev. Bishop Emeritus Gregory O'Kelly SJ |
VICAR GENERAL PRESIDING
TEMPLATE This template must be used to prepare Confirmation liturgies within Mass presided by the Vicar General, Fr Philip Marshall |
PARISH PRIEST
PRESIDING TEMPLATE This template must be used to prepare Confirmation liturgies within Mass presided by the local Parish Priest |
Templates for all Confirmation liturgies are currently under review.
New templates will be available in February 2022
New templates will be available in February 2022
Confirmation without mass
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ARCHBISHOP
PRESIDING TEMPLATE This template must be used to prepare Confirmation liturgies without Mass presided by the Most Rev. Patrick O'Regan, Archbishop of Adelaide |
BISHOP
PRESIDING TEMPLATE This template must be used to prepare Confirmation liturgies without Mass presided by the Most Rev. Bishop Emeritus Gregory O'Kelly SJ |
PARISH PRIEST PRESIDING TEMPLATE This template must be used to prepare Confirmation liturgies without Mass presided by the Parish Priest |
Templates for all Confirmation liturgies are currently under review.
New templates will be available in February 2022
New templates will be available in February 2022
resources to assist in liturgy preparation
REadings
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READINGS
Readings proposed for the Confirmation celebrations 
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music
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HYMNS & MUSIC
Hymns that have been pre-approved for use in Confirmation celebrations in the Adelaide Archdiocese
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REQUEST FOR HYMN APPROVAL FORM
This form should be used to request approval to use Hymns not named on the pre-approved listing. 
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CONFIRMATION PSALMS - AUDIO DEMONSTRATIONS
These audio tracks are to assist choir members preparing for confirmation celebrations
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