Confirmation for adult Catholics in the Archdiocese of Galveston Houston is celebrated annually at the time of Pentecost. To be eligible to participate in this celebration of the sacrament of Confirmation you must be a practicing (or returning) Catholic who is:

~       over the age of 18 and no longer in high school,

~       baptized and made your First Communion

~        (if married) married according to the norms of the Catholic Church.

Preparation for the celebration of the sacrament of Confirmation for adults involves presenting a current record of your baptism (dated within the last 3 months) and choosing an eligible sponsor, completion of the required paperwork and interview, and participation in the required preparation sessions. 

Preparation classes for adults who wish to be baptized in May 2021 begin in January 2021.  For more information or to set up an interview, contact Gracia Avila at St. Ignatius.