Confirmation Archives

Staying Catholic Beyond Confirmation

by Randy Hain | May 9, 2024 | Praying, Surrender & Strength | 0 |

I remember a thought I had during my son’s Confirmation Mass a number of years ago. The...

Daily Quote — Saint Ambrose of Milan

by ICL Editor | May 9, 2024 | Quote | 0 |

A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “God the Father has marked you with his sign;...

Where is the fire?

by Joannie Watson | May 26, 2023 | Between the Sundays, Knowing | 0 |

The fire of the Holy Spirit has descended on upon us. But if it stops there, it burns out....

Staying Catholic Beyond Confirmation

by Randy Hain | May 25, 2023 | Living, Surrender & Strength | 0 |

I remember a thought I had during my son’s Confirmation Mass several year ago. The church...

Disposed to Receive His Spirit

by Joannie Watson | May 21, 2021 | Between the Sundays, Living | 0 |

“Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” May is the month of First...

The Holy Spirit and the Old Testament

by Joannie Watson | May 29, 2020 | Between the Sundays, Living | 0 |

“Pentecost (detail) by Josef Ignaz Mildorfer [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons “The...

Life After the Ascension

by Joannie Watson | May 22, 2020 | Between the Sundays, Living | 0 |

“God does not call us to a mission without giving us what we need to accomplish it.” Right before...

Sign of Transformation

by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Jan 19, 2019 | Sundays | 0 |

Everyone knows the story of the first of the Lord’s “signs” — how Jesus changed water into wine at...

Baptism of the Lord and Mission

by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Jan 12, 2019 | Sundays | 0 |

The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Jesus Christ in the Jordan closes the Christmas Season. This...

Daily Quote — from Saint Ambrose of Milan

by ICL Editor | Jan 19, 2018 | Quote | 0 |

“Remember, then, that you received a spiritual seal, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the...

Living Your Anointing

by Jeannie Ewing | Feb 22, 2017 | Living, Spotlight | 0 |

I am five years old. I’m sitting in my bedroom, pondering as I tend to do at this age. “God, I just want you to know that I am here when you need me,” I silently pray as I gingerly caress a favorite image of Our Lady. “I...

Finding Mary in the Confirmandi

by Sarah Reinhard | Jun 8, 2015 | Everyday Faith, Regular Feature | 0 |

This week, I’m doing one of my favorite things: teaching and supporting our parish’s Confirmation Boot Camp. Over the years that I’ve been involved with this, I’ve found my own faith deepening. In the time that I’ve studied and...