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It's just Catholic, not Roman Catholic. Roman is an epithet first commonly used in England after the protestant revolt to describe the Catholic Church. It is never used by the official Catholic Church.

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Confirmation is the sealing with the Holy Spirit to strengthen the person to live their baptismal promises.

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