The sacrament of confirmation is when a young member of the church who has received his/her baptism, first reconciliation, and first communion decides to become an adult within the church.
At First Communion the child receives Christ in the Blessed Sacrament for the very first time in his/her life(hence "FIRST"). At Confirmation, the young adult receives the Seal of the Holy Spirit.
On Easter Sunday, adult catechumens are given the sacrament of Baptism, Holy Communion and Confirmation.
Communion typically comes before confirmation in the Catholic Church.
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. It takes place at the Easter Vigil.
Baptism, Communion, & Confirmation.
In the Catholic Church, the next is traditionally Confirmation.
Baptism and communion come first.
After first communion in the Catholic sacraments, the next sacrament is typically confirmation.
Baptism, Holy Communion and Reconciliation, Confirmation
Yes, after confirmation.
Henry Garrett Newland has written: 'Confirmation and first communion' -- subject(s): Doctrines, Confirmation, Catechumens, Instruction and study, First communion, Church of England