Sacramental Preparation
First Reconciliation & First Holy Communion
Important Dates:
2/28/2024 - Confesstival & First Reconciliation at SMHOC (6:00 pm)
4/10/2024 - First Holy Communion Retreat & Preparation at Holy Cross (6:30*)
4/14/2024 - First Holy Communion Mass at St.Nicholas (2:00 pm)
All families will receive two at home workbooks. These are to be completed with parents and the child before they receive the coresponding sacrament.
If your child was not baptised within our Holy Saints ACC, you will need to contact the parish they received baptism in and request a baptism certificate be sent to
St. Mary Help of Christians
ATTN: Kelli Kleinschnitz
24588 Co Rd 7, St Augusta, MN 56301
Confirmation:
Expectations: Attend Faith Formation Nights & Confirmation Specific Classes & forms, Sponsor Nights, Attend a retreat*, 2x a month Mass Journals, 15 hours of service.
Dates: See FF Calendar / Bishop & the Diocese won't give out Confirmation dates until September! Our schedule may change based on that decision.
Sponsors: Student will select an already confirmed & practicing Catholic. They can not be a biological parent. Godparents, siblings, family members, and friends are welcome to be this very special mentor!
If the candidate was not baptised or received First Communion within our Holy Saints ACC, you will need to contact the parish they received the sacraments in and request a certificate be sent to
St. Mary Help of Christians
ATTN: Kelli Kleinschnitz
24588 Co Rd 7, St Augusta, MN 56301
*Retreat* We are hosting a NET retreat at St. Wendelins on Sunday, September 24th after the 10 am Mass until 4:30 pm.