Contact: Jenny Arthur  (760) 753-6254   youth@saintjohnencinitas.org

"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses." — Acts 1:8

Confirmation is one of the three Sacraments of Initiation, inviting you to become a full and active participant in the life of the Church.

In Baptism, we are reborn as children of God.

In the Eucharist, we are nourished by Christ’s Body and Blood.

In Confirmation, we are anointed with the Holy Spirit.

You’re strengthened by the Holy Spirit, rooted in your identity as God’s child, and sent to live with joy, purpose, and courage.

Through retreats, Adoration, youth-led Masses, and real community, you don’t just learn the faith — you live it.

Confirmation is where your faith becomes a mission.

REGISTRATION LINK FOR 2025-2026: --REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED, PLEASE CONTACT LIAM OR JENNY AT 760-753-6254

Program Details

2025-2026

Youth Mass: Every Sunday, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM, from September 7, 2025, through May 17, 2026 (excluding February 8, 2026, & April 5, 2026).

Class Sessions: Sundays, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, beginning September 14, 2025.

For High School Sacramental Prep Students

Meets every 3rd Wednesday

Special Masses: TBD

2026-2027

Early Registration (Opens July 1)

After submitting your online form and payment, you'll receive a confirmation email with next steps within 1–3 business days.

Please Note: Your registration is not complete until we receive all required documents. These must be submitted, completed, to the Youth Ministry Office within one week of registration (Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM).

Required Documents

•    Birth Certificate
•    Baptism Certificate
•    First Communion Certificate
•    Profession of Faith letter (if baptized in another Christian church)
•    Letter of Completion for Year 1 Confirmation (if applicable)
•    Completed Emergency Release Form: Emergency Release Form

Financial Assistance & Payment Plans

At Saint John’s, no teen will be denied the Sacrament of Confirmation due to financial hardship.

If your family needs assistance, please call or email Jenny Arthur to set up an in-person appointment starting the week of July 21.

Office: (760) 753-6254

Email: youth@saintjohnencinitas.org

Please bring all required documents to your appointment. 

Payment plans and assistance agreements must be arranged in person; we are unable to finalize these by phone or email.

As part of receiving financial assistance, families will be asked to enter into a volunteer agreement to help support the Confirmation program. Opportunities may include hospitality, food donations, event assistance, or chaperoning retreats (with Safe Environment and background check clearance).

We are here to support you with grace, understanding, and a heart for your teen’s faith journey, whatever your situation.

 

 

 

Youth Group 2026-2027

For ALL High School Teens (Grades 9–12)

Our Youth Group meets once a month on Fridays for a night of fun, friendship, and faith! Join us for games, music, real conversations, Bible study, community, and more.

Meeting Dates: TBD

 Sign me up! Youth Group Sign Up Form

Questions?

Contact: Jenny Arthur (Director of Youth Ministry)

Phone: (760) 753-6254

Email: youth@saintjohnencinitas.org