We look forward to celebrating your child’s First Holy Communion or Confirmation with you in May 2025. All of the dates are listed by school. Details of time, location and attendees will be finalised shortly. We appreciate your patience and understanding while this is underway. All details will be confirmed and emailed by the 18th of December at the very latest. First Holy Communion Sunday
Registration for First Holy Communion and Confirmation is now closed. If you have any queries please contact Lisa at sacramentalceremonies@gkpastoralarea.ie. Dates for the First Holy Communion and Confirmation ceremonies will be made available at the end of November. Thank you for your patience.
We were delighted to welcome so many Confirmation candidates and their parent(s)/guardians(s) to St. Anthony’s Church in Kilcoole on the 13th of October for the first session in the Family Preparation Programme for Confirmation. We started off the gathering with reflecting back on the Confirmation candidates’ journey since Baptism. We then looked at what our hopes and concerns are going forward particular around Confirmation. To
Pastoral Area Confirmation Preparation Programme We are delighted to let you know about a Confirmation Preparation Programme taking place in the Pastoral Area. This programme is for all families preparing for Confirmation in 2025. This programme is an additional support to the preparation for Confirmation in school, and it is to help you as a family prepare together for your child’s Confirmation. The programme consists
Dates for Confirmation Preparation Programme for Catholic families attending non-Catholic Schools Dates for Confirmation Preparation Programme for Families attending Church of Ireland schools, Greystones Community National School, Greystones Educate Together and other schools where there is no formation for Confirmation in the school. All preparation programme engagements take place on Sundays in St. Anthony’s Church in Kilcoole with parent(s)/guardian(s). Times vary depending on the engagement,
To mark the start of your families’ journey towards First Holy Communion or Confirmation we would like to invite you to join us for a special blessing and welcome. This will happen at all Masses in all Churches across the Pastoral Area, the weekends of the 28th/29th of September and the 12th/13th of October. Please come along on a date and time that suits you
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