'Receive the Seal of the Holy Spirit."
No it is the bishop who has to confirm the child.
According to historical records, there were approximately 200 Catholic bishops serving in the United States in 1920.
Bishops and abbots were ranked differently. Bishops were ranked higher and one could tell them apart because the abbots mitre was made from less expensive materials.
Confirmation mass is usually held by the Bishops, there is an additional swearing-in so to speak, it takes a lot longer than a regular mass. Better in general to not take oaths... nothing to be ashamed of though.
In the first years of the Church Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist were all celebrated in the same ceremony; this is how it is still done in Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy and Eastern Catholicism. As the Church grew, and presbyters rather than bishops were local leaders, the Church in the West began to separate Confirmation from Baptism. Confirmation was celebrated in each parish by the bishop as a sign of unity.
In the catholic religion, confirmation is given to a person by their arch pishop
Because Confirmation leads us to the Eucharist and full initiation into the Church.
A sponsor is not required at Confirmation, although many bishops allow them, or even require them. Only one sponsor is customary where it is required, if you would like more than one, you would have to have your pastor check with the Bishop.
YES
Any Catholic who has been validly baptized.
All you have to do is call 1-214-849-8966 Greyhound customer service, and tell them you didn't get your confirmation number. They will ask for your credit card number, verify your address, and then give you your confirmation number.
It began in the early Church with the Bishops laying their hands on Christians' foreheads, so that they may receive the Holy Spirit. The Church has kept up this tradition ever since.