Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit. Then the one being confirmed says: "Amen." Then the bishop will say: "Peace be with you." And the confirmande will say: "and with your spirit" while shaking the bishop's hand.
Bishop
St. Rose of Lima was confirmed by Fr. Alonso Delgado, the Archbishop of Lima, in 1597.
The Bishop says "Amen" during Confirmation to affirm and seal the sacrament. By saying "Amen," the Bishop expresses his agreement with the prayers and blessings being offered and indicates that the sacrament has been completed according to the Church's teachings and rituals. It is a way for the Bishop to give his approval and blessing to the newly confirmed individuals.
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When a person is ready to be confirmed is entirely at the discretion of the Bishop. Canonically, a person is ready to be confirmed immediately after he has been baptized, and in many rites, these two sacraments are always given together to newborns.
Each parish determines the date of Confirmation in coordination with the local bishop.
There is no specified month for confirmation. Scheduling is left to the individual parishes in consultation with the local bishop.
In the Catholic Church, the items used in Confirmation are holy chrism oil, which is blessed by a bishop, and a sign of the cross made by the bishop on the forehead of the person being confirmed. In some traditions, a confirmation name may also be chosen by the person being confirmed.
The Church Latin word for bishop is episcopus.
.Catholic AnswerBy putting his hand on the shoulder of the person while he is being confirmed by the Bishop.
The bishop will say "Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit" and you say "Amen". Then he says "Peace be with you" and you say "And also with you"