Te Awakairangi Parish – Sacramental Programme 2026/2027
Sacrament of Confirmation
All baptised Year 3 children and older (7+ years) who have not yet completed their Sacraments of Initiation are invited to take part in this year’s Sacramental Programme.
Each of our three church communities will hold its own preparation sessions. All candidates will come together at Ss Peter and Paul Church for a practice on Sunday, 8 November 2026, at 2.00 pm, and for the celebration of Confirmation on Sunday, 15 November 2026, at 2.00 pm. Please mark these important dates in your calendar.
St Bernadette’s
- Parent & Child Meeting: Tuesday 13 October, 6–7 pm – School Staffroom
- Enquiries: Johanna Alatini: johanna@stbs.school.nz
St Michael’s
- First Section: For Parents and Candidates: Tuesday 20 October, 6 pm – St Michael’s School
- Second Section: Tuesday 27 October
- Third Section: Tuesday 3 November
- Enrolment forms available at school/church foyer or email Sr Ruth:coleruthrc31@gmail.com
Sts Peter and Paul’s
- Parent Meeting, Enrolment and Preparation Session 1: Tuesday 20 October, 7:30pm – Church
- Enquiries: participation@teawakairangi.nz
Confirmation Practice (all three churches):
Sunday 8 November, 2pm – Sts Peter and Paul’s Church
Confirmation Day (all three churches):
Sunday 15 November, 2pm – Sts Peter and Paul’s Church