Confirmations 2026

A photo record of the candidates that Bishop David has confirmed in 2026. This year the bishop is exploring the theme, “Shine" and preaching on Matthew 5:14-16 and John 9:4-11, 35-38. Congratulations to each candidate and to the clergy and youth leaders who have prepared them for this important moment on their Christian journey.

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