Parents and Sponsors!
Are you or your candidate able to answer the following questions? The bishop may ask these on the day of Confirmation!
1.What sacrament have you been preparing to receive?
2.Who comes to strengthen us in the Sacrament of Confirmation?
3.Will you actually see the Holy Spirit when you are confirmed?
4.Have you learned what happens in the Confirmation Mass? What will be done to the oil first? Then what?
5.What kind of special oil will be used? Do you remember the name?
6.What sacraments have you received so far in your life?
7.What do you think it means to be a disciple of Christ?
8.How many times can you be confirmed?
9.Can you tell me what some of the gifts of the Holy Spirit are? (ask the meaning of some of the gifts they listed)
10.Can you name any of the fruits of the Holy Spirit? (ask the meaning of some of the fruits they listed)
11.Have you chosen a saint’s name for your confirmation name? if so can you tell me a little bit about the saint you chose?