p.210) Confirmation is an often misunderstood sacrament. It is looked at as a Catholic Bar Mitzvah, a sort of rite of passage into a mature faith. However, it is the case that a baptized Catholic ...

It's a good idea for couples to visit their parish well in advance to learn about specific requirements and the time needed ...

The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin of the sacrament of Confirmation, which in a certain way perpetuates the grace of Pentecost in the Church." ...

Confirmation is a sign that a person has reached maturity and is now able to take responsibility for their own faith. It also strengthens and deepens the connection to the Church that is ...

Confirmation takes place at a later stage in life, often as a teenager. It is seen as a personal commitment to the faith that the baby was baptised into many years before. Infant baptism means ...

Disaffiliation has been a growing problem in the Catholic Church in the United States. Lori noted, however, that “changing the standard age of confirmation, cannot, in isolation, remedy the ...

Retrouvez dans ce dossier l’ensemble des articles de la rédaction sur la confirmation. États-Unis : le vice-président J. D. Vance annonce se rendre au Groenland vendredi Conflit au Proche ...