Confirmation Director's Manual
All-Purpose Hands-On Handbook
Here's a manual packed with the creative ideas and practical suggestions you’ve been looking for to energize and motivate candidates, and to involve parents and sponsors.
Updated to reflect the revised Order of Confirmation.
Junior High Candidate Edition
Gifted with the Spirit
Junior high lessons begin with the call to prayer, cover Catholic tradition clearly and in depth, include a scripture search to strengthen biblical connections, and offer lively activities to keep young minds engaged.
Junior High Candidate Edition (Spanish)
NEW! Gifted with the Spirit is now available in Spanish!
The Junior Edition is now in also available in Spanish. Both the Candidate Lessons and Catechist Guides are now available in Spanish.
Junior High Catechist Edition
Guide for Gifted with the Spirit
The spiral-bound catechist edition introduces each unit with the objective and key ideas to be covered. Lesson plans are presented in eight to 10 steps with instructions on how to select steps to build 60-minute or 90-minute sessions.
Junior High Catechist Edition (Spanish)
NEW! Gifted with the Spirit is now available in Spanish!
The Junior Edition is now in also available in Spanish. Both the Candidate Lessons and Catechist Guides are now available in Spanish.
40 Conversations with God
Engage confirmation candidates in deeper prayer this Lent with these forty conversations and prayer starters.
Confirmed in the Joy of the Spirit Journal
Here are nineteen saints and holy people whose stories will capture the imagination of confirmation candidates. People like Henri Nouwen, Sr. Thea Bowman, St. Thomas More, St. Teresa of Calcutta, Cesar Chavez, Pope Francis, Mary, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, and many more.
Gifted by God - A Confirmation Retreat Kit DVD
This DVD contains all the materials you need to run an optional full- or half-day retreat at the end of your program. It is an ideal companion to any sacramental preparation program, whether in the parish or school.
Gifted with the Spirit Junior High Candidate Combo Pack
Candidate Lessons are available in a Combo pack with the new Confirmed in the Joy of the Spirit Confirmation journal, inspired by saintly heroes. With questions to promote reflection and journaling, each story also invites candidates to discover ways they can act on the gifts of the Holy Spirit they will receive at confirmation.
Planning for Confirmation Tips and Advice for a Successful Program
Your Confirmation Bible Companion
Get confirmation candidates excited about reading the Bible with this new book that explains—in clear, relatable ways—how the Church reads and interprets Scripture.