Yes, St. Grace (St. Gracia of Lerdia) was a martyr in the 12th century, here is her profile:
Daughter of Almanzor, Muslim caliph of Lerida, Catalonia. Sister of Saint Bernard and Saint Maria. Convert, brought to the faith by her brother Bernard. The three tried to convert their brother Almanzor, who turned them over to Moorish authorities. Martyr
No, Presbyterians do not take confirmations names. But the celebration of a young person's confirmation is very significant in local congregations and within the families of confirmands.
Yes you may take the name of a Blessed.
The name of any Christian Saint. Your CCD (Religious Education) teacher can point you to a good reference book. Many people choose to take the name of a patron of the vocation of their family, or the date of their birth.
Often, a bishop or another clergyman with higher rank performs the Confirmation, but by delegation (If they are authorized to take over the confirmation for the bishop because he is busy with something else), an abbot or priest can also perform the Confirmation Mass.
A Confirmation sponsor is a confirmed Catholic in good standing who mentors the Confiramation candidate before he or she is confirmed. Traditionally the Confirmation sponsor is a Godparent (connecting Baptism to Confirmation), but does not have to be.
To complete the sacrament of Confirmation, a Catholic individual must first undergo preparation through classes or a program. They must then choose a sponsor, attend a Confirmation ceremony, and receive the sacrament from a bishop or priest. Finally, they are encouraged to continue living out their faith through active participation in the Church community.
Whether or not you made a 'mistake' in the Episcopal Church you would still need to be confirmed in a Catholic Church. Confirmation is an affirmation on your part that you accept the promises made at your baptism by your Godparents and do, in fact 'confirm' your status as a Catholic.
Taking a saint's name at First Communion is a way to choose a patron saint to guide and inspire you on your spiritual journey. It is a tradition in the Catholic Church to adopt a saint's name as a symbol of faith and a reminder of their virtues to strive towards in one's own life.
Communion- This is the religious sacrament where you take the Eucharist for the first time. After this, you are allowed to take the Eucharist at church every time. Confirmation- This is where you get another middle name. It must be a saint's name- Theresa, John, Mary, etc.- and it makes you officially a part of the church.
What do you mean confirmation of what kind of stuff? It is broad question indeed. Well let's determine online confirmation. Basically it goes to your contact information details given through email. It is simply the final step before you can access one's site and to be able to know if you are really a true person.
Go to your nearest Catholic church and talk to the preist. Tell him you wish to be Catholic and he will tell you about the Sacraments such as Baptism, First Communion and Confirmation, which you need in order to be initiated into the Catholich Church. He will give you some texts to study and prayers to learn. Catholic churches have programes for people who wish to be Catholic, allowing them to take all the sacraments.
No, you must take the classes in person as well as take part in the confirmation at Church.