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13 Ιαν 2019 · The Form of the Sacrament of Confirmation. Many people think of the laying on of hands, which signifies the descent of the Holy Spirit, as the central act in the sacrament of confirmation. The essential element, however, is the anointing of the confirmand (the person being confirmed) with chrism (an aromatic oil that has been consecrated by a ...
THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION is the last stage in Christian Initiation, the previous stages being, of course, Baptism and Holy Communion. The diference is that in the earlier cases your parents or guardians more or less made the decision for you; this time you are making it on your own.
Every baptized person not yet Confirmed can and should receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. The three Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist form
The Sacrament of Confirmation, being one of the Sacraments of Initiation, is intended to be given to every baptized Christian. In the Latin Rite of the Church, Confirmation can be given any time after the age of reason (about seven years old).
14 Οκτ 2024 · THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION. 1285 Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the "sacraments of Christian initiation," whose unity must be safeguarded.
In the Latin rite, "the sacrament of Confirmation is conferred through the anointing with chrism on the forehead, which is done by the laying on of the hand, and through the words: 'Accipe signaculum doni Spiritus Sancti' [Be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit.]."
The Catechism of the Catholic Church sees the account in the Acts of the Apostles 8:14–17 as a scriptural basis for Confirmation as a sacrament distinct from Baptism: Now when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, had heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John.
