Yei Catholic Bishop has confirmed 173 candidates at St Vincent Zone in Mugwo area.
Bishop Erkolano Lodu Tombe urges the candidates to keep up with their faith in God through his only son Jesus Christ in all situations, Radio Easter reports.
He urges the conferees to go and spread the message of Christ to the rest of the world.
Speaking in native Bari language, Bishop Lodu appeals to parents to allow their children become sisters and priests to serve the lord to show faith in action.
The candidates were drawn from six chapels.
They had been yearning for confirmation since 2009.