Cardinal O'Malley to lower Boston's confirmation age
Cardinal Seán O'Malley has approved lowering the age of confirmation within the Archdiocese of Boston from 10th grade to eighth grade.
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Cardinal Seán O'Malley has approved lowering the age of confirmation within the Archdiocese of Boston from 10th grade to eighth grade.
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