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- Catholic Confirmation Explained - About Catholics
Confirmation is a sacrament of initiation which completes baptism through sealing in the Holy Spirit and anoints the recipient as priest, prophet, and king Contents show 1 Who Can Receive Confirmation? 2 What is Catholic Confirmation? 3 Who Administers Confirmation? 4 How many times can one be Confirmed? 5 What is the matter and form of […]
- Confirmation | Definition, Description, History, Sacrament | Britannica
Confirmation, Christian rite by which admission to the church, established previously in infant baptism, is said to be confirmed (or strengthened and established in faith) It is considered a sacrament in Roman Catholic and Anglican churches and is equivalent to chrismation in Eastern Christianity
- Confirmation | USCCB - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
In the Sacrament of Confirmation, the baptized person is "sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit" and is strengthened for service to the Body of Christ The prophets of the Old Testament foretold that God's Spirit would rest upon the Messiah to sustain his mission
- Understanding the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Catholic Church
Confirmation is a sacrament in the Catholic Church where individuals reaffirm their faith and receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit It is an important step in one's spiritual journey, marking a deeper commitment to the beliefs of the Church
- Confirmation | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia
Confirmation, a sacrament in which the Holy Ghost is given to those already baptized in order to make them strong and perfect Christians and soldiers of Jesus Christ It has been variously designated: a perfecting or completing, as expressing its relation to baptism
- The Sacrament of Confirmation - Catechism of the Catholic Church
1285 Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the "sacraments of Christian initiation," whose unity must be safeguarded
- What is CONFIRMATION? - Your Catholic Guide
Confirmation is the sacrament through which the Holy Spirit comes to us in a special way and enables us to profess our faith as strong and perfect Christians and soldiers of Jesus Christ Christ promised His Apostles the gift of the Holy Spirit (Luke 24:49; John 14:16-17, 16:7, 12)
- What Is a Confirmation in the Catholic Church? Meaning, Sacrament, and . . .
Confirmation is a sacrament of initiation in the Catholic Church, following Baptism and the Eucharist Catholics receive the Holy Spirit through it, strengthening their faith and committing them to Christian discipleship
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