Confirmation is a Catholic sacrament of mature Christian commitment and a deepening of baptismal gifts. Like Baptism and Eucharist, it is a Sacrament of Initiation for Catholics and a Sacrament of faith in God's fidelity to us.
Confirmation
Newsletter Articles:

"Sacraments of Initiation: Sacraments of Invitation"
by Thomas Richstatter, O.F.M.

"Confirmation: A Deepening of Our Christian Identity"
by Carol Luebering

"What difference does Confirmation make?"
by Joseph Martos

"Confirmation: Seven Symbols in One Sacrament"
by Thomas Richstatter, O.F.M.

"Confirmation: Sacrament of the Spirit"
by Thomas Richstatter, O.F.M.

Update Your Faith:

What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit received at Confirmation?

Who can be a Confirmation sponsor and what is expected?

Why don't we speak in tongues after being confirmed?

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