
Day 178: Who Receives Confirmation
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Minister of Confirmation
The original minister of confirmation is the Bishop. Candidates for confirmation as for baptism fittingly seek the spiritual help of a sponsor. The latter bears special responsibility for the preparation of confirmands. To receive confirmation, one must be in a state of grace. One should receive the sacrament of penance in order to be cleansed for the gift of the Holy Spirit.
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