PRATT -- Twenty three young people of Sacred Heart Parish, Pratt, were confirmed by Bishop Ronald Gilmore on Dec. 5. They are Kristine Miller, Carrie Pixler, Andrew Harris, Kurt Talbott, Emmalee Himmelwright, Baylee Langford, Matthew Hoss, Humberto Castillo, Jesus Diaz, Karly Roberts, Megan McGuire, Ian Marsh, Kade McDiffett, Kristen Sanborn, Christopher Rohling, Kimberly Adelhardt, Katie Olson, Jesse Brenner, Trebor Besser, Kimberly Roberts, Katie Page, Austin Clarkson and Maribel Martinez of Turon,. They are pictured here with Bishop Ronald Gilmore, Father Gregory LeBlanc, and their sponsors.

SHARON -- March 12: Confirmed were: KaSondra Hern, Julie Hutfles, Kacee McNally, AngelaInslee, Erica Traffas, Kristen Eck, Elaine Eck, Jed Ricke, Corey Rausch,Mitch Totty, Kyler Leis, Christopher Fischer, and Clint Gates. Father John Strasser, Doug Schmidt, and Bishop Ronald M. Gilmore are also pictured.

GARDEN CITY, St. Mary -- (Top two photos) Adrana  Aldana, Jeanette Aldana, Perla Arguello, Jesse Austin, Marilu Alvina, Ashley Cruz, Brendon Dauber, Rachel Felan, Jessica Fierro, Alicia Gallegos, Sharon Garcia, Norma Gomez, Rebecca Gomez, Aaron Guerrero, Shaila Guy, Cynthia Hernandez, Emily Hermann, Allison Hollis, Mica Hooper, Clemente Jaquez, Lidia Jaquez, Kaleb Jessee, Jared Law, Eron Lira, Ramiro Lopez, Abel Lozano, Yesenia Lozano, Justin Mastin, Meghan McFee, Amanda Medina, Sharon Molina, Maria Ortega, Vinny Ortiz, Jared Powers, Pedro Quintanar, Crystal Ramirez, Eduardo Ruiz, John Salazar, Alaina Whatley.

TIMKEN -- Holy Trinity Church, Timken, held its Confirmation on Feb. 6. The candidates include: (front, LtoR) Bradley Pechanec, Phillip Scheuerman, Jeremiah Oborny, Amber Oborny, Andrea Kaus, and Jennifer Nather. (Rear, LtoR): Father Charles Mazouch and Bishop Ronald Gilmore.

ELLINWOOD -- April 16: Front row, LtoR: James Lyman, Jr., Brett Lyman, Ryan Komarek, Nick Roth, Katie Broce, Kelsey Menges, Haley Batchman, Erica Elsen. Second row: Jessica Siefers, Katie Morgenstern, Nicole Schartz, Haley Petz, Kaycee Brown, Jesse Broce. Third row: Stacy Zink, Ryan Ward, Chris Schwartz, Emilio Robledo, Ethan Linden. Back row: Father John Maes, Bishop Ronald M. Gilmore, Bonnie Tyson.

KINSLEY -- The Confirmation class from St. Nicholas Parish, Kinsley

WRIGHT -- April 17: Front row: Roxy Issinghoff, Erica Durler, Kayla Durler, Frank Morton. Back row: Mindy Downey, Greg Lix (Catechist), Ross Ackerman, Janel Durler, Bishop Gilmore, Samantha Askew, Megan Burkhart, Regina Lix (DRE), Father Bob Schremmer (Pastor).

HOISINGTON -- April 2: Pictured with Father Pascal Klein and Bishop Ronald M. Gilmore are: Front Row: Raul Lozano, Nathan Willis, Kyra Horesky, Jackie Koester, Katelyn Kaiser, Mychala Money -Second Row: Alesia Schneweis, Dustin Lacey, Turner Polzin, Samantha Burns, Kelly Lange, Charlie Demel and Bishop Ronald Gilmore. Third Row: Fr. Pascal Klein, Cassandra Ney, Tony Axman, Kody Cook, Paige Cooper, Audrey Koester and Kandece Money.