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Usually at the Easter Vigil catechumens will receive the Rites of Initiation--that is, the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Communion.
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∙ 9y agoAfter a period of study, they are received at the Easter Vigil Mass
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What does candidate mean in Catholic terms?
A candidate in the Catholic Church is someone in the process of becoming a member of the Catholic faith who has already been baptized in another Christian Church by means recognized by the Catholic Church (i.e. done in the name of the Father, Son, & Holy Spirit). A person converting who has not been previously baptized is known as a Catechumen.
What is the symbol in the Catholic Church for the sacramental oil?
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)
Do you have to be baptized in the Catholic Church to be Catholic?
yes, you have to be baptized in a catholic church in order to be catholicRoman Catholic AnswerNo, you must be baptized or received into the Church by a priest, if you have received Baptism previously in a protestant denomination and it is valid. If they are not sure of the validity of it, they will conditionally baptize you.
If your father is Catholic are you considered Catholic by the Catholic Church?
To be considered Catholic by the Church, you must be baptized in the Catholic Church, or else properly baptized in another church and formally received into the Catholic Church by a priest. Being born to Catholic parents isn't enough. You can be the Pope's nephew, but if you haven't been baptized, you are not Catholic.
What does it mean to be a Confirmed Catholic?
To be a member of the Catholic Church means to believe in Catholic Christianity and be a official in the Roman Catholic Church and/or attend a Catholic Church.
What has the author William Harmless written?
William Harmless has written: 'Desert Christians' 'Augustine and the Catechumenate' -- subject(s): Catechumens, Catholic Church, Church history, History, Initiation rites, Religious aspects of Initiation rites
My Catholic son married a non Catholic in a non-denominational church he is divorced and is now planning to remarry a Catholic in the Catholic church is this allowed?
A divorced man/ woman cannot get married in the catholic church again. The sacrament of matrimony can be received only once in the Roman Catholic Church.
Can a 10 year old receive his First Holy Communion in the Catholic Church if he was not baptized in the Catholic Church?
Of course, as long as he has received a valid baptism.
Do you have to be baptized in a Catholic Church?
If you wish to be a Catholic, yes you will need to be baptized, unless you have received a valid baptism elsewhere.
Can i get my 8 year old daughter baptised in a catholic church i am not Catholic and i am a single mum?
course you can anyone wo wants to!just contact youre local area and they will give you the detailsAnother Answer:You cannot baptize your child in the Catholic Church since you are not a Roman Catholic.The child can become a Catholic only after they turn 18. They need to join the adult catechumens classes.Till then, you can teach them about the Catholic Church and increase their faith by teaching them more about Jesus Christ.I request you to please get in touch with the local priest and get more details on the same.
How did people use the Apostles Creed?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Apostles' Creed has been used as a statement of belief for Catechumens right before they are baptized. It has been used that way since the very early Church.
Who are Eastern Catholics who recognize the pope?
Albanian Byzantine Catholic Church Armenian Catholic Church Bulgarian Greek Catholic Church Chaldean Catholic Church Coptic Catholic Church Patriarchate Ethiopian Catholic Church Byzantine Church of Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro Greek Byzantine Catholic Church Hungarian Byzantine Catholic Church Italo-Albanian Byzantine Catholic Church Macedonian Catholic Church Maronite Catholic Church Melkite Greek-Catholic Church Romanian Greek-Catholic Church Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church Slovak Byzantine Catholic Church Syriac Catholic Church Patriarchate Syro-Malabar Catholic Church Syro-Malankara Catholic Church Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church
