The Coming of the Holy Spirit

This sacrament along with Baptism and Confirmation are the sacraments of initiation

• Holy Matrimony

• Reconciliation

• Holy Orders

• Eucharist

When the Holy Spirit first came upon the first disciples

• Passover

• Easter

• Ascension

• Pentecost

The ordinary celebrant of Confirmation who does the laying on of hands

• Bishop

• Priest

• Lay Minister

• Deacon

During this part of the Rite of Confirmation, the candidate receives the strengthening power of the Holy Spirit

• Anointing

• Eucharist

• Laying on of hands

• Profession of Faith

It is important for candidates spend up to a year or more on this prior to being Confirmed. It may include praying and going to confession. Select the best complete response.

• preparation

• praying

• making the sign of the cross

• going to Mass

Before ascending to Heaven, Jesus promised to send them the Holy Spirit to guide and help them

• The Jewish people

• God

• The Apostles

• Mary and Joseph

The sacrament of Confirmation deepens the grace we first received at ______________.

• Reconciliation

• Birth

• Baptism

• First Communion

The person being confirmed.

• sponsor

• celebrant

• candidate

• bishop

This means to apply oil to someone as a sign that God has chosen that person for a special mission.

• laying on of hands

• sign of peace

• Sign of the Cross

• anoint

Candidates for Confirmation chose a name of a ___________ whose example they can follow

• sponsor

• friend

• saint

• relative