Symbols
What does the Dove symbolize
The Holy Spirit
What is the form of the sacrament?
“Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”
Confirmation unities us to...
Christ
Confirmation gives us the gift of...
the Holy Spirit
What does the flame symbolize?
The Holy Spirit at Pentecost
What is the element of the sacrament?
oil
What gifts are given by the sacrament?
the gifts of the Holy Spirit
In confirmation, the minister anoints us with
chrism
What does the light symbolize?
Symbol of enlightenment by wisdom of the Holy Spirit
What are the gestures of the sacrament?
laying on of hands, anointing with oil
What mark does the sacrament leave?
An indelible mark
Confirmation happens after which sacraments?
Baptism and eucharist
What does the mitre and staff symbolize?
The Bishop, the original minister of the sacrament
Who is the original minister of the sacrament?
The Bishop
The theological virtues are
Faith, hope, and charity
Confirmation originally took place with which sacrament?
Baptism
What does the oil symbolize?
Imparting the gift of the Holy Spirit, seals the recipient in God’s grace, and gives a new, indelible character.
Who can also minister the sacraments?
The cardinal virtues are
Fortitude, Temperance, Prudence, and Justice
What do the gifts of the Holy Spirit do for us?
give you wisdom to know right from wrong, courage to act with moral integrity, etc.