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- noun Plural form of
confirmand .
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As we pray for the confirmands, let us ask that the power of the Holy Spirit will revive the grace of our own Confirmation.
Archive 2008-07-20 papabear 2008
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The Holy Spirit will descend upon the confirmands; they will be "sealed" with the gift of the Spirit and sent forth to be Christ's witnesses.
Archive 2008-07-20 papabear 2008
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When we confirm people at Eliot we invite the confirmands to "sign the book" and join the church.
Do Not Conform! Adam Tierney-Eliot 2006
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When we confirm people at Eliot we invite the confirmands to "sign the book" and join the church.
Archive 2006-02-01 Adam Tierney-Eliot 2006
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¶ 1298 When Confirmation is celebrated separately from Baptism, as is the case in the Roman Rite, the Liturgy of Confirmation begins with the renewal of baptismal promises and the profession of faith by the confirmands.
Stand Firm 2010
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Then at church, there was much joy: the confirmands were accepted into the church's membership with celebration and love.
Latest Articles All of Us 2010
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Back in those days, confirmation was a rather perfunctory rite, often administered whenever a bishop happened to travel through an area (and sadly, it wasn't at all unusual for the bishop not to even bother to get off his horse to put his hand on the confirmands and anoint them).
Stand Firm 2010
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Anglican position is that the absolute minimum is that confirmands learn by heart the
Stand Firm 2010
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Fifth and Washington streets, will hear confirmands 'faith journey statements during the contemporary service at 5 p.m. today and the 8: 30 a.m. and 10: 30 a.m. Youth Sunday services.
unknown title 2009
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Undoubtedly, the Holy Spirit did come to these confirmands and he will abide with them and gradually incorporate into the lived realities of their lives those gifts of wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety and fear of the Lord.
Catholic Sentinel - 2009
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