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What is the Sacrament of Confirmation?
The Sacrament of Confirmation makes us more perfect Christians and soldiers of Christ by means of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit and the strengthening of His gifts which we first received at Baptism.
What is the matter of Confirmation?
The matter of Confirmation is the anointing with sacred chrism.
What is the form of Confirmation?
The form of Confirmation is the following words: "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit."
Who is the minister of Confirmation?
The ordinary minister of Confirmation is a bishop, although a priest may receive special facilities to administer the Sacrament of Confirmation.
How does the bishop administer Confirmation?
The bishop administers Confirmation to the one being confirmed by anointing him with chrism on the forehead, which is done by the laying on of the hand, and through the words, "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit."
How does Confirmation make us more perfect Christians?
Confirmation makes us more perfect Christians and witnesses of Jesus Christ by giving us an abundance of the Holy Spirit, His grace and His gifts, which confirm and strengthen us in faith and in the other virtues.
What does the anointing on the forehead in the form of a cross signify?
The anointing on the forehead in the form of a cross signifies that the confirmed person, as a brave witness of Jesus Christ, should not be ashamed of the Cross nor fear enemies of the faith.
Who are the sponsors in Confirmation?
The sponsors should be good Christians in order to give good example and spiritual assistance to those who are confirmed.
What are the duties of one who is confirmed?
One who is confirmed has the duties of witnessing to and defending the Faith, and continuing to live his baptismal promise.