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Who can receive Confirmation?
Every baptized person; christians who are in danger of death
Perfumed oil, consecrated by the bishop, which signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit
Chrism
The 50th day at the end of the seven weeks following Passover (or Easter).
Pentecost
Who is the saint for chapter 11?
St. Therese of Lisieux
What is the Name of our Christmas Show?
Morning Star : Celebrating the Everlasting Light of Christmas
When was Confirmation established to the Church?
Pentecost
Symbol of the Holy Spirit, whose anointing of Jesus as Messiah fulfilled the prophecies of the Old Testament
Anointing
One’s acceptance of God as a child of God, a consoling mystery bringing one a spirit of sincerity and trust while filling us with love and wonder
Divine filiation
Confirmation perfects the grace of what other sacrament? Through the action of which divine person?
Perfects the grace of Baptism through the action of the Holy Spirit
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A person who is receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation
Confirmand
What is being said during the laying-on of the hands in the rite of Confirmation?
“Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”
What is the purpose of the profession of faith?
Symbolizes that Confirmation follows and is linked to Baptism; Also serves as a reminder of the commitment made to Christ in Baptism
Who is the ordinary minister of the Sacrament of Confirmation? Why?
The bishop; because the bishop should administer this sacrament as a sign of the union between the individual members of the faithful and their particular bishop and they are the head of the church
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Name 5 effects of Confirmation.
- Baptismal grace is increased and deepened
- An indelible mark is imprinted on the soul
- The Confirmed person is rooted more deeply as a child of the Father
- The Confirmed person is united more closely to Christ
- The gifts of the Holy Spirit increase
- The Confirmed person’s bond with Christ is perfected
- Special graves are given to the confirmed person to enable him to spread and defend the faith by word and deed as a true witness to Christ
- The Confirmed person is enabled to confess Christ boldly and never be ashamed of the cross.
What is the Sacrament of Confirmation?
Confirmation is the Sacrament of Initiation that completes the grace of Baptism by a special outpouring of the gifts of the Holy Spirit
What changes were being made to the individuals after receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation?
Strengthened both individual and church as whole; became brave individuals, unafraid to stand up for the new faith; gives them spiritual strength to speak up for Christ
Why is St. Therese called the “Little Flower”?
She understood and explained the mystery of divine filiation, of living as a child of God.
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Name all the requirements in order to receive the sacrament.
- Be in the state of grace
- Have reached the age of reason
- Make a profession of faith
- State their intention to receive the sacrament
- Accept their obligation to profess Christ in both the Church and the world
Name all the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Piety, Fear of the Lord, Fortitude, and Counsel
What does the sacred chrism symbolize in Confirmation?
The strength/gifts of the Holy Spirit
Describe what happens in the Sacrament of Confirmation.
The confirmand/recipient renews their baptismal promises and make a profession of faith. The priest extends his hands over the recipient to signify the gift of the Holy Spirit. Follows with the anointing with chrism on the forehead and the laying-on of hands, accompanied by the words, “Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit”
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