Faith & Life Grade 8 · Chapter 7 · The Church Sanctifying: Sacraments of Membership
Sealed with the Spirit
At Baptism we were born into the life of grace. At Confirmation the Holy Spirit strengthens that life and sends us out as witnesses (CCC 1285, 1303). It completes what Baptism began.
Explore the idea
Discuss each question as a class. For students who will soon be confirmed, connect each answer to their own preparation.
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Discuss the connection
Confirmation strengthens us to witness to Christ. Where is it hardest for someone your age to be a witness? What would the Holy Spirit’s strength look like there?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 8, Chapter 7 (“The Church Sanctifying: Sacraments of Membership”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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