
#260 What Does Confirmation Do? - Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem.
Catholic Answers Focus
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The Sacrament of Confirmation: A Path to Spiritual Maturity
This chapter explores the vital role of confirmation in the Catholic faith, emphasizing the necessity of spiritual preparation and freedom from sin to fully receive its grace. It compares confirmation practices between Roman and Eastern Catholic traditions and advocates for earlier conferral of the sacrament to better equip children in defending their faith. The discussion highlights how confirmation, along with baptism and Eucharist, constitutes a foundational aspect of spiritual growth and maturity within the Church.
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