Confirmation is a two year program for 7th & 8th grade students prepare to receive this sacrament in the Spring of their 8th grade year. The Confirmation Handbook provides complete details about the requirements necessary to receive this Sacrament. Handbook will be posted here when updated for 2020-21.

For more information and for registration, please contact the Religious Education Office at 703-817-1773.

Sponsors
Parishioners of St. Andrew the Apostle who asked to serve as Confirmation sponsors should contact the Parish Office to schedule an appointment to complete a Sponsor Eligibility Letter with Fr. Wagner or Fr. Bresnahan. Sponsors must meet all eligibility requirements in order to receive an eligibility letter.

Adult Confirmation
If you are a baptized Catholic who has received First Communion but have not had the chance to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation, the Church welcomes you to partake in this grace-filled Sacrament.

A series of three classes will begin on Sunday, August 2^nd for anyone 18 years or older interested in receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation. You must provide a baptismal certificate and if you are married, you must also provide proof of a valid Catholic marriage issued by a Catholic church.

Classes will be led by Fr. Wagner and Fr. Bresnahan and are scheduled for August 2^nd, August 9^th and August 16^th at 2:00 pm in the Padre Pio Room.
 
Fr. Wagner will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation on Sunday, August 23^rd at 2:00 p.m. here at St. Andrew the Apostle. 

For more information or to register, please contact Terri in the Parish Office at 703-817-1770 or email tkelly@st-andrew.org.