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Roman Catholic AnswerIn the Letter to the Hebrews, the doctrine concerning Baptism and the laying on of hands is listed among the first elements of Christian instruction. The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin of the sacrament of Confirmation...

from The Catechism of the Catholic Church, second edition, English translation 1994

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