Yes, St. Grace (St. Gracia of Lerdia) was a martyr in the 12th century, here is her profile:
Daughter of Almanzor, Muslim caliph of Lerida, Catalonia. Sister of Saint Bernard and Saint Maria. Convert, brought to the faith by her brother Bernard. The three tried to convert their brother Almanzor, who turned them over to Moorish authorities. Martyr
No, Presbyterians do not take confirmations names. But the celebration of a young person's confirmation is very significant in local congregations and within the families of confirmands.
The name of any Christian Saint. Your CCD (Religious Education) teacher can point you to a good reference book. Many people choose to take the name of a patron of the vocation of their family, or the date of their birth.
Yes you may take the name of a Blessed.
Often, a bishop or another clergyman with higher rank performs the Confirmation, but by delegation (If they are authorized to take over the confirmation for the bishop because he is busy with something else), an abbot or priest can also perform the Confirmation Mass.
A Confirmation sponsor is a confirmed Catholic in good standing who mentors the Confiramation candidate before he or she is confirmed. Traditionally the Confirmation sponsor is a Godparent (connecting Baptism to Confirmation), but does not have to be.
Whether or not you made a 'mistake' in the Episcopal Church you would still need to be confirmed in a Catholic Church. Confirmation is an affirmation on your part that you accept the promises made at your baptism by your Godparents and do, in fact 'confirm' your status as a Catholic.
Taking a saint's name at First Communion is a way to choose a patron saint to guide and inspire you on your spiritual journey. It is a tradition in the Catholic Church to adopt a saint's name as a symbol of faith and a reminder of their virtues to strive towards in one's own life.
Confirmation is a sacrament in the Catholic Church where individuals receive the Holy Spirit to strengthen their faith. Communion, also known as the Eucharist, is the sacrament where Catholics receive the body and blood of Jesus Christ. Confirmation is typically received after baptism, while Communion can be received after the age of reason.
What do you mean confirmation of what kind of stuff? It is broad question indeed. Well let's determine online confirmation. Basically it goes to your contact information details given through email. It is simply the final step before you can access one's site and to be able to know if you are really a true person.
Go to your nearest Catholic church and talk to the preist. Tell him you wish to be Catholic and he will tell you about the Sacraments such as Baptism, First Communion and Confirmation, which you need in order to be initiated into the Catholich Church. He will give you some texts to study and prayers to learn. Catholic churches have programes for people who wish to be Catholic, allowing them to take all the sacraments.
No, you must take the classes in person as well as take part in the confirmation at Church.
No, you must take the classes in person as well as take part in the confirmation at Church.