All Saints. Confirmation Record Booklet

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1 All Saints Confirmation Record Booklet

2 2 All Saints Catholic Church 5231 Meadowcreek Dr. Dallas, TX Phone : Fax: Primary Confirmation Program Contact Matt Woyak Coordinator of Junior High Ministry mwoyak@allsaintsdallas.org Additional Contacts Fr. Alfonse Nazzaro fr-anazzaro@allsaintsdallas.org Fr. Paul Nguyen fr-pnguyen@allsaintsdallas.org Fr. Jovita Okoli Fr-JOkoli@allsaintsdallas.org Paul Bianchi Coordinator of High School Ministry pbianchi@allsaintsdallas.org Kathy McDermott Director of Religious Education kmcdermott@allsaintsdallas.org Sister Mary Paul Haase RCIA Coordinator sr-marypaul@allsaintsdallas.org

3 Table of Contents 3 Saint Profile 4 Spiritual Practices & Devotions Chart 6 Spiritual Practices & Devotions Reflection 8 Retreat Reflection 9 Ministry Service Reflections 10 Mission Service Reflections 12 Notes Pages 14 Mass Attendance Record Back Cover

4 4 Saint Profile Saint s Name: Year of Birth: Year of Death: Country where this saint lived: This saint s feast day is celebrated on: This saint is the patron saint of: What is this saint most known for? In the space above, draw or print/cut-out/ & paste a picture of your saint. Why is this saint important to Catholics?

5 5 What is an amazing story about this saint? How did God work in this person s life? How do you hope to live your life more like this saint?

6 6 Spiritual Practices & Devotions Learned a new fact about my faith Learned a new written prayer Visited a Catholic website Prayed when I woke up Prayed before going to bed Prayed before a meal Explained my faith to someone Did a Random Act of Kindness Honored my Parents Performed an act of penance Prayed in the Adoration Chapel Altar served at Mass Lectored at Mass Went to Confession Prayed the Divine Mercy Chaplet Wrote a spiritual journal entry Prayed the Stations of the Cross Praised God through music Prayed a novena Prayed the Rosary Read Scripture Prayed in my own words Other: Other: Other: Other:

7 Do these individually or with family and friends and then color in or check off a box for each instance you perform one of these devotions. 7

8 8 Spiritual Practices & Devotions Reflection What spiritual practices and devotions did you find most meaningful? How did you experience and connect with God through prayer over the last several months? What practices or devotions did you try for the first time? How will you choose to continue to pray after Confirmation?

9 Retreat Reflection When and where was the retreat held? What was the most meaningful part of the retreat for you? What did you learn that you didn t know before? How has this influenced your understanding of God and your faith? 9

10 10 Ministry Reflection What Ministry did you participate in? Date of Ministry activity: Please describe the specific service you performed at this ministry activity. Why did you choose this particular activity to participate in? Who did you volunteer with and what did you learn about them? How did your participation in this activity strengthen your parish community?

11 Ministry Reflection What Ministry did you participate in? Date of Ministry activity: 11 Please describe the specific service you performed at this ministry activity. Why did you choose this particular activity to participate in? Who did you volunteer with and what did you learn about them? How did your participation in this activity strengthen your parish community?

12 12 Mission Reflection What service did you perform? Date of service: What Work of Mercy is connected to this service? (circle one): Corporal Works of Mercy Spiritual Works of Mercy Feed the hungry Visit the sick Instruct the ignorant Forgive offenses willingly Give drink to the thirsty Visit the imprisoned Counsel the doubtful Comfort the sorrowful Clothe the naked Bury the dead Admonish the sinner Pray for the living & dead Shelter the homeless Bear wrongs patiently Please describe the specific service you performed and how it fits into the Works of Mercy. How did you encounter Christ during your service experience? How did you bring the love of Christ to those whom you served?

13 Mission Reflection What service did you perform? Date of service: What Work of Mercy is connected to this service? (circle one): 13 Corporal Works of Mercy Spiritual Works of Mercy Feed the hungry Visit the sick Instruct the ignorant Forgive offenses willingly Give drink to the thirsty Visit the imprisoned Counsel the doubtful Comfort the sorrowful Clothe the naked Bury the dead Admonish the sinner Pray for the living & dead Shelter the homeless Bear wrongs patiently Please describe the specific service you performed and how it fits into the Works of Mercy. How did you encounter Christ during your service experience? How did you bring the love of Christ to those whom you served?

14 14 Notes

15 Notes 15

16 16 Mass Attendance Record Candidates should attend Mass on Sundays and all Holy Days of Obligation. Date Signature Sept. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 17 Sept. 24 Oct. 1 Oct. 8 Oct. 15 Oct. 22 Oct. 29 Nov. 1 ALL SAINTS DAY Nov. 5 Nov. 12 Nov. 19 Nov. 26 Dec. 3 Dec. 8 IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Dec. 10 Dec. 17 Dec. 24 Dec. 25 CHRISTMAS DAY Dec. 31 Jan. 1 MARY, MOTHER OF GOD Date Jan. 7 Jan. 14 Jan. 21 Jan. 28 Feb. 4 Feb. 11 Signature Students are expected to keep track of their attendance at Mass from the beginning of the school year until they turn in their booklet at their Confirmation Discernment Interview in February. Even after this however, attendance at Mass on all Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation remains a requirement for all Catholics!

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