CONFIRMATION, JUNIOR HIGH

Jr. High Confirmation Resources

Confirmation resources for junior high candidates, and their parents and sponsors, including special prayer books, journals, and books about Confirmation.

Alive in the Spirit: Confirmation, Junior High –Liturgy Training Publications

For junior high. Prepare early teens for Confirmation with six sessions (five before the celebration of the sacrament and one after). This program is based on experience and ritual using the symbols of water, oil, white garments and light. It emphasizes the bond between Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist.

Born in the Spirit of Jesus: Confirmation, Junior High – Harcourt

Grades 7-9. Eight-lessons for junior high with apprenticeship program, retreat and lengthy discussion of the gifts of the Spirit.

Call to Celebrate: Confirmation, Junior High – Harcourt

For junior high. Eight sessions each with opening ritual prayer, age-appropriate content, Scripture, reflection and discussion opportunities, and activities. A program that invites young people to deepen their relationship with God, strengthen their faith and connect to the whole faith community.

Celebrating Our Faith: Confirmation, Junior High – Harcourt

For junior high. An eight-lesson program that provides many activities and questions for the candidate and sponsor to work on together.

Confirmation, Junior High – RCL Benziger

For junior high. Uses stories and Scripture to explore the gifts of the Spirit and the Apostles’ Creed as preparation for Confirmation. With seven lessons, full-color photos and a Catholic heritage section.

Confirmation, Junior High – Liguori

For junior high. A program that helps candidates realize that they share in Christ’s mission as king, priest and prophet, proclaiming the Good News and serving others. Ten nested handouts include activities, original prayers, service projects, and individual and group exercises.

Confirmation, Junior High – RCL Benziger

For junior high and older. A program that prepares candidates with lessons that include celebrating ritual, reflecting on Scripture, exploring Catholic doctrine and the Confirmation ritual, and making connections between faith and life.

Confirmation for Teens, Junior High - Liguori

For junior high and older. Liguori's original 12-lesson program that can be used as a complete sacramental preparation course or as a supplement to an existing program.

Confirmation: Gifted with the Spirit, Junior High – Pflaum

For junior high. Eight lessons in magazine format. Each eight-page lesson features a call to prayer, a presentation of Catholic tradition in accordance with the Catechism, activities, Scripture study, and service ideas.

Confirmed in the Spirit, Junior High – Loyola Press

For junior high. Eight lessons for use in a parish or school setting. Each chapter has lessons from Scripture, opportunities for prayer, ideas for service and stories of spirit-filled people.

Gifts for a Lifetime: The Gift of the Spirit, Junior High – RCL Benziger

For junior high and older. This program uses the Rite of Confirmation as the foundation for catechesis. The Candidate Book is a five-chapter journal that focuses on Baptism and Eucharist, the gift of the Spirit, conformity to Christ, bearing witness and the Confirmation liturgy.