Sacrament of Confirmation in our Family of Parishes 2026
Bishop Fintan has announced arrangements for the celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation in parishes for 2026. These arrangements have been made available to parishes and schools involved.
In announcing these arrangements, Bishop Fintan added that he hopes to visit a significant number of parishes himself for the celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation next year as well as delegating some retired bishops, the Vicars General and a number of other priests when more than one parish is celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation on the same day
Sacrament of ConfirmationHere is the Confirmation Schedule for 2026 for the Family of Parishes
All Ceremonies will begin at 10:30am sharp
| Date | Parish | School |
| Tue 10 Feb | Kilmacabea | Glandore NS: Maulatrahane NS; Scoil an Chroi Naofa |
| Mon 23 Mar | Aughadown | Kilcoe NS: Lisheen NS |
| Thu 16 Apr | Skibbereen | St Joseph's NS |
| Mon 20 Apr | Castlehaven | Castletownshend NS; Scoil Naomh Bhríde, Union Hall |
| Tue 21 Apr | Rath & The Islands | Rath Ns; Scoil Náisiúnta Inis Chléire |
| Fri 24 Apr | Skibbereen | St Patrick's Boys NS |
