Confirmation II Preparation takes place in the youth's 10th grade year, or second year attending High School Faith Formation/Youth Nites. Candidates spend this year in immediate preparation for the sacrament. With parents and sponsors serving as the beginning foundation for Confirmation, preparation is achieved with full and active participation in the following areas: Sunday Mass, Retreats (Kick-off and Weekend Retreats), Confirmation Sessions (7), Youth Nites, Service Projects, Community Conferences/Retreats, Liturgical Rituals, Holy Week Services and more.