SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION

What is the Sacrament of Confirmation?

• is solely a symbolic gesture without any spiritual significance

• is a ritual that grants individuals supernatural powers or abilities.

• Completion of Christian Initiation

• is a sacrament solely for the purpose of celebrating a person's achievements and accomplishments within their faith.

Where is Confirmation found in the scripture?

• Acts 8:14-16

• Acts 10:15-17

• Acts of the Apostles 17:6-10

• Acts of the Apostles 4:9-11

The following are the effects of Confirmation, except:

• We are brought to maturity in Christ

• We receive an increase of grace

• Erases any sins connected prior to the sacrament

• It strengthens the Gifts of the Holy Spirit

What does the word "Confirmation" mean?

• Confirmation - strengthening

• Confirmation - cleansing

• Confirmation - culmination

• Confirmation - achievement

What do the Gifts of the Holy Spirit provide us?

• Guarantee a life free of challenges

• Bestow a superior status

• Control the thoughts and actions of others

• Make us sensitive for the prompting of the Holy Spirit

Give the 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit

The following are the reasons why we call Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist the Sacraments of Initiation, except:

• They mark the beginning of the life-long journey of Christian life

• Lay the foundation of Christian life

• They symbolize exclusion for the community

Who is the minister of Confirmation?

• Bishop

• Priest

• Pope

• Nun

The following are the steps when performing Confirmation, except:

• Extends hid hands and prays for the coming of the Holy Spirit

• Extends a handshake of peace

• Anoints the one the be confirmed with sacred chrism

• The newly confirmed responds "amen"

What is sacred chrism?

• Consumed by clergy

• Mixture of olive oil and balsam

• Impenetrable substance

• Precious gemstone