What are the words used at the anointing of the Confirmation?

Answer 1

" Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit". as he anoints you with oil, this is the sign of the sacrament. The candidate says "Amen" and the Bishop then says "Peace be with you". the candidate responds "and also with you"

Answer 2

Key words used

o All-powerful God

o Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ, by water and the Holy Spirit you freed your sons and daughters from sin and gave them a new life

o Send your Holy Spirit upon them to be their helper and guide

o Give them the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of knowledge and reverence

o Fill them with the spirit of wonder and awe in your presence

o We ask this through Christ out Lord

o Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit

Answer 3

In anointing the person he confirms, the bishop says: "I sign you with the sign of the cross and I confirm you with the chrism of salvation, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost."

Answer 4

In the Latin rite, "the sacrament of Confirmation is conferred through the anointing with [Sacred] Chrism on the forehead, which is done by the laying on of the hand, and through the words: 'Accipe signaculum doni Spiritus Sancti' [Be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit.] from The Catechism of the Catholic Church, question 1300.

Answer 5

Bishop says: "be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit"

your response is

"Amen"

Bishop then says:

"Peace be with you"

your response is

""and with your spirit"

Answer 6

Bishop: All-powerful God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

by water and the Holy Spirit

you freed your sons and daughters from sin

and gave them new life.

Send your Holy Spirit upon them

to be their Helper and Guide.

Give them the spirit of wisdom and understanding,

the spirit of right judgment and courage,

the spirit of knowledge and reverence.

Fill them with the spirit of wonder and awe in your presence.

We ask this through Christ our Lord.

â„Ÿ. Amen.

The Bishop receives the miter and pastoral staff. He is assisted by a deacon (or server) holding the chrismatorium to his right.

THE ANOINTING WITH CHRISM

Confirmands should line up two by two in the center aisle for the reception of the anointing. However, they will

approach the Bishop one at a time for the anointing with Sacred Chrism

The sponsor who presented the candidate places his or her right hand on the candidates shoulder. The candidate announces in a loud, clear his/her name to the Bishop. During the anointing, a suitable hymn may be sung and the congregation should be seated.

The Bishop dips his right thumb in the chrism and makes the sign of the cross on the forehead of the one to be confirmed, as he says:

Bishop: N., be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit.

The newly confirmed responds: Amen.

Bishop: Peace be with you.

The newly confirmed responds: And with your spirit.

Answer 7

Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Answer 8

"Be Sealed with the Holy Spirit"