Requirements
These are the only people who are Catholics but cannot be confirmation sponsors.
Parents
This is the color the priest wears during confirmation mass.
Red
In the early church, confirmation was celebrated with these two sacraments.
Baptism and Communion/Eucharist
Confirmation finishes what this sacrament started.
Baptism
True or False: You do not have to recieve baptism to get confirmed.
False, (you need to receive baptism first.)
At SJS, how many TOTAL hours do you need to receive confirmation?
40 hours 20 in 7th, 20 in 8th
This is what the bishop does to you when you are on the altar.
Laying of the hands
These are the books in the Bible where confirmation is found.
Acts and Hebrews
This is color is the color that the person receiving confirmation traditionally wears.
Red
True or false: Confirmation is one of the three sacraments of initiation.
True
This is the minimum age to be a confirmation sponsor.
16 years
This is the name of the staff the bishop holds in confirmation and other masses.
Crozier
These people are considered the first people to ever receive confirmation.
The apostles
This is the gift of the Holy Spirit that you receive during Confirmation.
Grace
True or False: Only bishops can perform confirmation.
False
This is what you have to receive before you are confirmed.
Baptism and 1st Communion
This is the name of the Holy Oil used in Confirmation.
Chrism
This is the part of the Bible that it talks about confirmation.
New Testament
Confirmation is sometimes compared to this celebration in the church, just as a "personal" version of it.
Pentecost
True or False: In confirmation, the bishop used to slap the newly confirmed Christian
True
This is the average age at which people receive confirmation.
Around 13 years
This is the name of the hat the bishop wears during confirmation and regular masses
Miter (Also spelled as Mitre)
This is the number of years that people have been receiving confirmation for.
1,992 years
This is what the priest says when you receive confirmation.
Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit.
True or false: Priests cannot be Confirmation sponsors.
False (unless their religious order restricts them from doing so)