Diocese of Winona-Rochester Confirmation

View/Download the Diocesan Preparation Guidelines for the Sacrament of Confirmation HERE.

• For liturgy details, see Section IV starting on page 15
• For the Liturgy Planning Form, see Appendix L on page 46
• For the Diocesan Confirmation Photo Policy, see Appendix O on page 50
• For record keeping details, see instructions on the Chancellor's webpage HERE.

   

2025 Confirmation Schedule
 

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 7:00 pm

Resurrection, Rochester

with: Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Rochester; St. Mary of the Lake, Lake City; St. Patrick, West Albany; St. Pius X, Rochester; Ss. Peter and Paul, Mazeppa

Saturday, April 26, 2025 2:00 pm

St. Mary, Madelia

with: St. James, St. James

Sunday, April 27, 2025 2:00 pm

St. Charles Borromeo, St. Charles

with: Holy Redeemer, Eyota

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 7:00 pm

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Winona

with: St. Casimir, Winona; Basilica of St. Stanislaus Kostka, Winona; St. John Nepomucene, Winona; Crucifixion, La Crescent; St. Peter, Hokah; St. Mary, Winona; St. Rose of Lima, Lewiston; Holy Trinity, Rollingstone

Sunday, May 4, 2025 2:00 pm

St. Augustine, Austin

with: St. Edward, Austin; Queen of Angels, Austin; St. Olaf, Mabel

Friday, May 9, 2025 7:00 pm

Ss. Peter and Paul, Mankato

with: All Saints, Madison Lake; St. Ann, Janesville; Immaculate Conception, St. Clair; St. Joseph the Worker, Mankato; Holy Family, Lake Crystal; St. Thomas More Newman Center, Mankato

Saturday, May 10, 2025 10:30 am

Sacred Heart, Waseca

with: All Saints, New Richland; St. John Vianney, Fairmont; Ss. Peter and Paul, Blue Earth

Saturday, May 10, 2025 2:00 pm

Sacred Heart, Owatonna

with: St. Joseph, Owatonna; Christ the King, Medford

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 7:00 pm

St. Bernard, Stewartville

with: St. Bridget, Simpson; Christ the King, Byron; St. John Baptist de la Salle, Dodge Center; Holy Family, Kasson; St. Ignatius, Spring Valley; St. Finbarr, Grand Meadow; St. Patrick, LeRoy

Sunday, June 1, 2025 2:00 pm

St. Mary, Caledonia

with: St. Patrick, Brownsville

Friday, June 6, 2025 7:00 pm

St. Francis of Assisi, Rochester

with: Pax Christi, Rochester

Saturday, June 7, 2025 10:30 am

St. Felix, Wabasha

with: St. Agnes, Kellogg; Sacred Heart, Adams; St. John the Baptist, Johnsburg; St. Peter, Rose Creek

Saturday, June 7, 2025 2:00 pm

St. Joachim, Plainview

with: Immaculate Conception, Kellogg

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 7:00 pm

Holy Trinity, Litomysl

with: St. Columbanus, Blooming Prairie; Sacred Heart, Hayfield; St. Theodore, Albert Lea 

Saturday, September 13, 2025 1:00 pm

St. Ann, Slayton

with: Sacred Heart, Brewster; Immaculate Heart of Mary, Currie; St. Gabriel, Fulda; Sacred Heart, Heron Lake; St. Anthony, Westbrook; St. Francis Xavier, Windom

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 7:00 pm

Holy Spirit, Rochester

Sunday, September 28, 2025 7:00 pm

St. Mary, Worthington

with: St. Adrian, Adrian; St. Anthony, Lismore; Our Lady of Good Counsel, Wilmont

Saturday, October 11, 2025 2:00 pm

St. John the Baptist, Mankato