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It is the role of the Bishop to confirm the young person, as it is the tradition going all the way back to the Apostles, For the Church Leaders to lay their hands on new members to give them the Holy Spirit.

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Who performs confirmation?

Catholics perform confirmation. Also, Lutherans do. This is done by the bishop or pastor.


Who minster confirmation?

bishop


Who gives the sacraments of confirmation?

The bishop


Who initiate confirmation?

Priest or bishop


What is the normal conferrer of confirmation?

Bishop


Why bishop can confirm?

In Catholic Confirmation


Can a bishop perform confirmation in the Roman Catholic Church?

The bishop is the one who performs it.


Who ordinarily administers the sacrament of Confirmation?

A Bishop.


Who anoints the candidates at the celebration of Confirmation?

The Bishop.


Who administers the sacrament of confirmation?

The sacrament of confirmation is typically administered by a bishop in the Catholic Church.


Why is the bishop head of confirmation?

Because of the fact that the young person is making an adult decision to remain a loyal member of the Church, it is the role of the Bishop to administer the Sacrament of Confirmation, which is when the young person receives the Holy Spirit..Catholic AnswerThe Bishop is the ordinary minister of confirmation. A priest may perform confirmation in certain specific circumstances, with his Bishop's permission and using Sacred Chrism consecrated by him.


What is the matter minister and form in confirmation?

Catholic AnswerThe matter of the sacrament of confirmation consists of the imposition of hands and the anointing with Sacred Chrism. The form of the sacrament of confirmation consists of the words: "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit.The ordinary minister of confirmation is the bishop, although in certain special circumstances, a priest may administer confirmation with the Sacred Chrism previously consecrated by the Bishop, and the Bishop's permission.