Youth Ministry and Confirmation

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Confirmation 2027

Registration for the 2027 Confirmation Program is OPEN! Our Confirmation Program is for youth currently in 8th-12th grade. Through an overnight retreat and monthly sessions, our candidates come to know Christ as they prepare to receive the sacrament in September. More information and registration information can be found in the bulletin.

For all inquiries, please contact the you minister and confirmation director Ryan Bao at ryan.bao@dsj.org or (408) 248-7786 x109

Confirmation 2027 Calendar Program Info Packet Pay Online REGISTER HERE!

Altar Servers

Join our altar server team by completing the form at the button below. Altar servers helps in all of our Sunday Masses including solemnities such as Christmas and Easter (Triduum).

Altar servers must have completed their baptism and first communion. They usually range in age from 8 to 18.

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Tuesday Bible Studies

Join us every Tuesday to hear the Good News of Jesus Christ with fellow teens! Our Bible Studies have been running on Tuesdays for more than 2 years now where we prepare for Sunday’s Mass with the reading and discussion of the Gospel. Come by and make a new friend at the Youth Center (Church Basement) at 8pm. Snacks are provided.

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Quinceañeras

The Quinceañera is the celebration and blessing of a young woman in her passage from childhood to adulthood. St. Clare is welcome to celebrating this occasion of young woman in its community.

If you are interested and would like to begin the process of holding a Mass and blessing on the occasion of a Quinceañera, please contact Ryan Bao (ryan.bao@dsj.org [eng/esp]).

Si interesa en el proceso de Quinceañera, contacta el ministro de jovenes Ryan Bao (ryan.bao@dsj.org) o llama la oficina.

The typical Quinceañera process takes these steps:

  1. Completion of Quinceañera Form (ENG/ESP) and submission to office
  2. Initial meeting between Youth Minister, parents, and Quinceañera
  3. Formation preparation and meeting between Youth Minister and Quinceañera
  4. Rehearsal before the day of the Quinceañera
  5. Quinceañera
Quinceañera Form (ENG) Quinceañera Form (ESP)
Online Form Quinceañera Handout Payment / Pago

For questions or accommodations, please contact our youth minister Ryan Bao (ryan.bao@dsj.org | 408-728-5907)