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When is a person ready to be confirmed?
When a person is ready to be confirmed is entirely at the discretion of the Bishop. Canonically, a person is ready to be confirmed immediately after he has been baptized, and in many rites, these two sacraments are always given together to newborns.
Do you need to be confirmed before your baby can be baptized?
No. There are no prerequisites to being baptized. Only that you (as an adult) desire to be baptized. Baptism, however, is a prerequisite to being confirmed. Adults, if they are to be baptized, are usually confirmed on the same day.
Why when a person converts to the Catholic Church do they choose a name?
You choose a saint's name when you are baptized, and you may choose another saint's name when you are confirmed.
Can a person be confirmed at any age?
Yes. Generally the age in the Latin Rite is 13-14, or as determined by the individual Bishop. Any adult who has been baptized can be confirmed after completing RCIA instruction. In all other Rites of the Church, Baptism usually occurs immediately after birth when a baby is baptized.
Can you drink the bread and wine if not confirmed or baptized?
You can eat and drink once you had your 1st communion ceremony and you must be baptized as well.
Is it possible for the child to be baptized in a Catholic Church if the parents are not confirmed?
Yes.
Could a baptized but non catechized Catholic be received into the Church at Easter and confirmed during the Easter Vigil?
Yes, but the person would have to attend classes. Most parishes have R.C.I.A. classes for this purpose. Before a person can be confirmed they must have some knowledge and understanding of Catholicism.
Is there a need for a second baptising?
No. A person can only baptized once. If there is a question if a person was baptized properly, they can be baptized conditionally.
Have you ever been baptized Catholic but never confirmed?
Yes, it is possible to have been baptized Catholic but never confirmed. Confirmation is a separate sacrament in the Catholic Church that typically occurs later in life, usually during adolescence.
What are the effects of confirmation to the life of the baptized person?
what are the effects of confirmation to the life of the baptized person
When and how are people confirmed in the Eastern Orthodox church?
Confirmation is done immediately after Baptism, together with Chrismation, and is done either as a child or as an adult. It can be done at any time that a person is Baptized.
Can a 4yearold get baptized?
Yes, a person can be baptized at any age.
