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Confirmation in the Catholic Church is one of the seven sacraments. It is also one of the three sacraments of initiation into the Catholic Church , the other two being Baptism and Holy Communion .
Confirmation, together with Baptism and Eucharist, form the Sacraments of Initiation that are all intimately connected. In the Sacrament of Confirmation, the baptized person is “sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit” and is strengthened for service to the Body of Christ.
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These days the sacrament of Confirmation is normally given after a person has reach an age when he or she can make at least a rudimentary commitment to living the Christian Life as a member of Jesus’ Mystical Body. For those baptized as adults it can follow immediately, but for infant baptism it comes later.
In order to be confirmed a person must have reached the age of discretion, which is defined as about the age of seven; profess the Catholic faith and desire to receive the sacrament; be in a state of grace; be ready to live as a witness to Jesus Christ. Receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation, the Christian’s relationship with God is made stronger.
Documents. The Sacrament of Confirmation is an important outpouring of the Holy Spirit, completing Christian Initiation, and strengthening Catholics to become true witnesses of Jesus Christ in their lives. Confirmation can be received between the age of 7 and 16 at the decision of the local bishop.
Confirmation/Cresima. The sacrament of confirmation strengthens the baptized and obliges them more firmly to be witnesses of Christ by word and deed and to spread and defend the faith. It imprints a character, enriches by the gift of the Holy Spirit the baptized continuing on the path of Christian initiation, and binds them more perfectly to ...
Archbishop. Julian Leow Beng Kim. Priest (s) Rev. Fr. Dominic Tan. Church of the Holy Rosary is a Catholic church situated at Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Kuala Lumpur, and is considered one of the finest examples of neo-gothic architecture in Malaysia .
