CONFIRMATION LITURGY PLAN – DIOCESE OF SALINA      (09-2006)

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Parish                                                                       City                                                        Parishes Joining (if any)

 

_________________                _________________                _____________________    ________________________________                   __________________

Date                        Time                       Number of Candidates    Contact Person                                                  Daytime Phone #

 

The Bishop will meet with Candidates for one half hour before Mass ______________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                              (Place and Time)

INTRODUCTORY RITES

 

Welcome statement at Beginning of Mass?  □ Yes   □  No    □  By Whom? ____________________

Will incense be used during the Mass?              □ Yes             □  No

Sprinkling Rite?  □  Yes    □  No

 

LITURGY OF THE WORD

 

First Reading: __________________________            Psalm: ______________________________________

Second Reading: _______________________

Gospel: _______________________________            Proclaimed by: _______________________________

                                                                                                                                                (usually the pastor)

 

Special Homily Ideas  (Provide Information about special characteristics or experiences of the group. Use other side if necessary.) _______________________________________________________________________________________________

 

RITE OF CONFIRMATION

Presentation of the Candidates   □  By whom? ____________________________________________

Renewal of Baptismal Promises

Laying on of Hands

Anointing

General Intercessions

LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST

 

Musical Mass Setting: ________________________________________________________________

Communion Meditation    □   Yes      □   No

CONCLUDING RITES

(Names and reasons for thanks should be included with your return form so they may be included in the presider’s copy.  Keep extremely brief)

Comments: _________________________________________________________________________

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Please note:  It is not appropriate to use recorded music in the liturgy.  Please choose music that the assembly knows and will sing.  If a worship aid is prepared, appropriate information must be noted.  Permission to reprint words and/or music must be obtained and paid for by the parish.

 

Photos will follow liturgy?                □ Yes   □  No    Location: ____________________________

Reception will follow liturgy?  □ Yes   □  No    Location: ____________­­­­­________________

Please return this form to the Office of the Bishop, PO Box 980, Salina, KS 67402-0980  no later than 7 days prior to scheduled Confirmation date along with the Candidates’ letters to the Bishop.