On Tuesday 11 July, Bishop Tom Williams confirmed 20 young people at St. Michael's Church in Widnes.

It was a wonderful celebration, filled with joyful prayer. Music was supplied by the staff and children of St. Peter and Paul Catholic College.

Fr. Thomas Clarke, said, "Thank you to all who made this celebration so joyous including the families, school and parish communities. And thank you to the young people, may the Holy Spirit inspire them to stay close to God and His Church throughout their lives."