Symbols of the Holy Spirit
This symbol of the Holy Spirit symbolizes purity. It is seen in the story of Noah and the Ark and descending on Jesus at His baptism.
Dove
This gift of the Holy Spirit helps us see and follow God’s plan in our lives, guiding us to choose rightly between good and evil.
Wisdom
This fruit of the Holy Spirit grants us the ability to control one's desires and actions.
Self Control
This is the ordinary minister of the Sacrament of Confirmation.
The Bishop
This is the greatest commandment. (Matthew 22:37)
To Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.
This symbol of the Holy Spirit symbolizes power and transformation. It is seen at Pentecost descending upon the apostles.
Fire
This Gift helps us see God’s plan when life doesn’t make sense.
Understanding
This fruit of the Holy Spirit grants us the ability to endure difficult situations.
Patience
This is the individual whose role is to provide the Confirmand with prayerful support and guidance in their Christian life and to ensure that they fulfill the obligations of the Sacrament.
Sponsor
This event in Holy Scripture is also referred to as the "birthday of the Catholic Church".
Pentecost
This symbol of the Holy Spirit cleanses and signifies death to sin. It is seen in the story of Noah and the Ark and in the story of Moses and the parting of the Red Sea.
Water
This Gift means reverence and respect for God and holy things.
Piety
This fruit of the Holy Spirit grants us a benevolent and compassionate attitude toward others.
Kindness
Confirmation is the third and final of this type of sacrament.
Sacrament of Initiation
This is the book of the Bible where Paul placed his hands on those he had newly baptized, and the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
Acts
This symbol of the Holy Spirit is seen in both the Old and New Testament, present in the form of a pillar that protects the Israelites during their flight from Egypt and at the Transfiguration of Jesus.
Cloud & Light
This Gift allows a man to be directed by God in matters necessary for his salvation.
Counsel
This fruit of the Holy Spirit grants us loyalty and trustworthiness.
Faithfulness
This is the holy oil used to anoint the Confirmand and seal them with the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Chrism Oil
This is the Old Testament prophet who foretold that the Spirit would rest on the Messiah with wisdom.
Isaiah
This symbol of the Holy Spirit is translated from the term "Ruah", meaning the "__________ of God"
Breath
This Gift is the ability to judge correctly about matters of faith and right action, so as to never wander from the straight path of justice.
Knowledge
This fruit of the Holy Spirit grants us righteousness and moral excellence.
Goodness
This is one of the effects of Confirmation, consisting of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, notably in the strength and courage to confess boldly the name of Christ.
Sacramental Grace
This is the Old Testament prophet who foretold that God would put His Spirit in us so that we could walk in His statutes and keep His ordinances.
Ezekiel