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| Your shortlist | Ave Maria PressSend Out Your Spirit High school and parish confirmation preparation text grounding candidates in scripture and Catholic moral life. | SadlierConfirmation: Inspired by the Spirit Comprehensive confirmation preparation series focused on the gifts of the Holy Spirit and Christian mission. |
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| Publisher | Ave Maria Press | Sadlier |
| Category | Confirmation | Confirmation |
| Ages | Teens (grades 9-12) | Teens (grades 7-9) |
| Format | print + leader notes | print + digital |
| Sessions | 10 chapters | 8 chapters |
| Price (as published) | Candidate Book $13.95, Leader Manual $29.95 | Candidate Book $18.50, Catechist Guide $28.00 |
| Spanish edition | no | yes |
| Leader guide | Leader manual includes retreat designs, sponsor questionnaires, and prayer services. | Catechist guide features volunteer tips, session timelines, and liturgy rubrics. |
| Last updated | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-14 |
| Source | View source | View source |
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