CATECHISM for CONFIRMATION

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CATECHISM for CONFIRMATION

by Fr Douglas L. S. Rowe, S.J.

Copyright 2001 The Bombay Saint Paul Society

Imprimi Potest: Fr Edwin Rasquinha, S.J.

Imprimatur: + Archbishop Simon Pimenta

Bombay, 25 November, 1982

 

 

Introduction

Part I

Confirmation Is…

Part II

Preparing Children for Confirmation

Part III

Ten Lessons to Prepare Children for Confirmation

 

Lesson 1: The idea of God, the idea of Confirmation

 

Lesson 2: Who is the Holy Spirit?

 

Lesson 3: The Holy Spirit and Jesus

 

Lesson 4: To be courageous for Jesus

 

Lesson 5: The sevenfold gift of the Spirit

 

Lesson 6: The Seven Gifts of the Spirit

 

Lesson 7: Making up our minds

 

Lesson 8: Signs, Seals, Sponsors

 

Lesson 9: The Saints – those who lived their Confirmation

 

Lesson 10: Witnesses of Christ

 

Declaration of Intention

Part IV

A Service in Preparation for Confirmation

Part V

The Rite and a Commentary

 

The Blessing or Prayer over the People

 

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