They are actually the same thing, known as Crism Oil.
The sacred oil used for baptism, confirmation, and holy orders is called chrism oil. This oil is consecrated by a bishop and is used in different sacraments within the Catholic Church to symbolize the presence of the Holy Spirit.
Catholic AnswerThere are four sacraments which use Holy Oils: BAPTISM ( Oil of Catechumens, Sacred Chrism)CONFIRMATION (Sacred Chrism)HOLY ORDERS (Sacred Chrism)ANOINTING OF SICK (Oil of the sick)
In the Sacrament of Holy Orders, chrism oil is used by the celebrating bishop to christen the palms of the newly ordained ministers.
the oil of chrism is the oil what is used last in baptismed to let god enter the body of the person!
Sacred chrism oil is used primarily for baptisms and ordinations. At a baptism the one being initiated into the church is anointed with chrism and During a priesthood ordination, the hands of the ordained are anointed with chrism oil while the bishop prays a special prayer.
The oil is CHRISM
Oil of the Catechumens.
The Oil of Catechumens, sometimes referred to by its old name, the Oil of Exorcism.
The oil of chrism is made by mixing olive oil with balsam, which is a fragrant resin. This mixture is used in various Christian sacraments, such as baptism and confirmation. The addition of balsam gives the chrism its distinctive scent and symbolizes the presence of the Holy Spirit.
The oils used for Baptism are Sacred Chrism and the Oil of the Catechumens. The Oil of the Catechumens MAY be used at the beginning of the ceremony (it's optional) and the Sacred Chrism is always used later on..SC = Sacrum Chrisma = Sacred ChrismOC = Oleum Catechumenorum = Oil of the Catechumens
The main symbols used is oil and chrism; the cross, fire, dove, fire, water, oil, laying of hands, and more!
Confirmation. Holy Oil or Chrism.