or myron which means "chrism." In the West, the term Confirmation suggests that this sacrament both confirms and strengthens baptismal grace. Two traditions: East and West 1290 In the first ...

50 The sheer gratuitousness of the grace of salvation is particularly ... the possibility of asking for this sacrament. 62 The Church does not know of any means other than Baptism that assures ...

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With Holy Week and Easter Sunday behind us, we wonder if, after Lent, we can continue some of our spiritual practices that we found so helpful. Yes!