<!-- Alternate content for non-supporting browsers --> <table width="570" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td> </td> <td width="96%" valign="top"><p> <span class="style1">Confirmation</span><br> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="4%"> </td> <td valign="top"><p align="center"><i> In the course of their Christian development, those baptized at an<br> </i><i> early age are expected, when they are ready and have been duly<br> </i><i> prepared, to make a mature public affirmation of their faith and<br> </i><i> commitment to the responsibilities of their Baptism and to receive the<br> </i><i> laying on of hands by the bishop. </i></p> <p align="center"><i> </i><i>Those baptized as adults, unless baptized with laying on of hands by a<br> </i><i> bishop, are also expected to make a public affirmation of their faith<br> </i><i> and commitment to the responsibilities of their Baptism in the presence<br> </i><i> of a bishop and to receive the laying on of hands. </i></p> <p align="center"> From the Book of Common Prayer, Page 412 </p> <p>All Saints’ offers Adult Confirmation/Inquirer’s Classes for those who are considering becoming a Christian; those who are considering joining the Episcopal Church; and for those who would like to deepen their faith and learn more about their Episcopal heritage. </p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0;"><span class="style2"><img src="images/comfirmationpic.jpg" width="253" height="190" hspace="10" align="right"></span></p> <p class="style10" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="color:black;"><u>Adult Confirmation Classes </u></span></p> <p class="style9" style="margin-top:0;"><span style="font-size:13px;color:black;">(Grade 9 & Above) </span></p> <p class="style9" style="margin-bottom: 0;"><span style="font-size:13px;color:black;"> Classes for the 2010 year started March 3 and are on Wednesday evenings from 6-8pm. Bishop Kirk Smith will confirm/receive this class at the Liturgy of Confirmation and Reception at the <strong>May 2, 2010 service at 10am. </strong>A Quiet-Day will be held prior to Confirmation. </span>Watch for details and dates for the 2010 Confirmation Class. </p> <p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><span style="font-family:times new roman;font-size:13px;color:black;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"> </span></span></p> <p class="style13" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;">Confirmation For Youth Grades 6+: </p> <p class="style11" style="text-align:justify; margin-top:0; margin-bottom: 0;"><strong> Class started September 13, 2009 and will be at 9:00am in Art Room A</strong>. </p> <p class="style11" style="text-align:justify; margin-top:0;">This year-long class is offered for students who wish to prepare for the Sacrament of Confirmation. Students study the basic beliefs of the Episcopal Church as well as the joys and responsibilities of being part of a Christian community. Programming for the year includes an all day retreat on April 24 and Confirmation rehearsal on May 1. Confirmation is scheduled for May 2, 2010 with Bishop Kirk Smith. <a href="documents/YouthConfirmationDetailsfor2009-2010.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>Click here for more details. </strong></a> </p> </td> </tr> </table>
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