Confirmation Liturgy Planning Form

This form is to prepare the Liturgy for when our Bishop presides over the Confirmation Mass.

Please submit this form at least three weeks before the celebration. All fields with asterisks* must be filled out. Click the Submit button when the form is complete or click the Save & Continue button to finish the form at a later time. Please do not copy the form and send it.

Please have the following ready before filling out this form:

Music Selection
Prayer of the Faithful
Readings
People Involved in the Liturgy

Bishop Michael F. OlsonPrincipal ConcelebrantOther

Principal Concelebrant Name*

Confirmation Date*

Date

Time (HH:MM) MinutesAM/PM Option

Parish *

Physical Address*

(Please enter Street Address, City, State, Zip Code)

Contact Person*

Cell Number*

Email*

Music Contact Person*

Music Person's Cell Number*

Music Person's Email*

Location of Reserved Parking for Bishop / Met by MC*

I understand*

GENERAL INFORMATION

EnglishSpanishVietnameseBilingual/Other

Please Specify the Languages*

NoneSolemn

Name the two assisting deacons*

How many concelebrants and names, if possible*

WhiteGoldRedOther

5 altar servers are needed for the Liturgy with Bishop.*

SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION

How many candidates for Confirmation?*

INTRODUCTORY RITES

Entrance Hymn*

Hymnal*

Hymn #*

YesNo

Form AForm BForm CNone/Ritual

Gloria Composer / Hymn*

(Mass setting)

Hymn # *

Gloria is always sung on Sunday (except In Advent & Lent), Solemnities, Feasts, and Ritual Mass even in Advent & Lent.

Yes from the RitualNo from Sunday

Collect / Offertory / After Communion*

Language*

Form AForm BForm C

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LITURGY OF THE WORD

Readings: Please check the diocesan website www.fwdioc.org/sacrament-of-confirmation for selections of first and second readings if other than Sunday.

SundayWeekday

First Reading*

Reader*

Responsorial Psalm (always sung)*

Second Reading, if Liturgy Required

Reader

Gospel Acclamation (always sung)*

Gospel Reading*

Weekday Gospel Reading*

Proclaimed by*

EnglishSpanishBilingual

During the Ritual of Anointing

ParishBishop

Music, either instrumental or singing in the low voice, during the confirmand receive the anointing. Be sure to have ample music selection depending on the number of confirmand.

Hymnal or Instrumental #1 *

Resourceof Hymnal or Instrumental #1*

Hymnal or Instrumental #2 *

Resource of Hymnal or Instrumental #2*

Hymnal or Instrumental #3 *

Resource of Hymnal or Instrumental #3*

Universal Prayer*

Please review Universal Prayer and print for the Mass. (Refer to website for standard)*

Universal prayer proclaimed by*

LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST

Offertory Hymn*

Hymnal*

Hymn #*

Mass Setting (Holy, Memorial, Amen, Lamb)*

Hymnal*

Names of Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion (beside the celebrants and deacons.)

(Note: The MC is not available to serve as extraordinary minister of Holy Communion)

How many stations? *

Communion Hymns*

There should be no music after the reception of communion. Please provide for a time of silence.

Hymnal 1*

Hymn #*

Hymnal 2*

Hymn #*

CONCLUDING RITES

YesNo

Announce by whom*

Recessional Hymn*

Hymnal*

Hymn #*

YesNo

Location*

Any other instruction, please describe*

Please submit your Worship Aid *

Preparation for Ritual: Coordinator of Confirmation needs to rehearse with candidates so they know the proper responses during the ritual. Please provide a name tag for each candidate with first name followed by Saint name to assist Bishop during the anointing.

For questions, please contact Rev. Benjamin Grothouse, Director of Liturgy & Worship at bgrothouse@fwdioc.org.

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