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Cross/ Greeting\nCelebrant:\tIn the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.\nAll: \t\t\tAmen.\nCelebrant:\tPeace be with you.\nAll: \t\t\tAnd with your spirit.\nPenitential Act\nCelebrant: \t\u0013 INCLUDEPICTURE \"https://ctl.s6img.com/society6/img/Rr7XX2Lhhwd3LY1bJPEZ3Q_xnSY/w_700/prints/~artwork/s6-original-art-uploads/society6/uploads/misc/ab5f01ce3ad14d6ba13212926e687807/~~/holy-spirit-in-christianity-catholic-church-trinity-sacred-god-jesus-bible-prints.jpg\" \\* MERGEFORMATINET \u0015Brothers and Sisters, let us acknowledge our sins,\nand so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred\nmysteries.\nAll:\t\t\tI confess to almighty God\nand to you, my brothers and sisters,\nthat I have greatly sinned,\nin my thoughts and in my words,\nin what I have done and in what I have failed to do,\nthrough my fault, through my fault,\nthrough my most grievous fault;\ntherefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin,\nall the Angels and Saints,\nand you, my brothers and sisters,\nto 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See pages 1189 -1190.)\nThe Liturgy of the Word\nThe Liturgy of the Word is celebrated within the rubrics. 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I gladly accept these candidates to receive the sacrament of Confirmation.\nHomily\nRenewal of Baptismal Promises\nCelebrant:\tDo you renounce Satan and all his works and empty promises?\nCandidates: \tI do.\nCelebrant:\tDo you believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth?\nCandidates: \tI do.\nCelebrant:\tDo you believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who","cbCaiqaE0Pza60ya","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqaE0Pza60ya","docx",50658,13,"English","# The Introductory Rites\n## Processional Hymn and Greeting\n## Penitential Act, Lord Have Mercy, Gloria\n# The Liturgy of the Word\n## First Reading and Responsorial Psalm\n## Second Reading and Gospel Acclamation\n## Gospel\n# The Rite of Confirmation\n## Presentation of the Candidates\n## Homily and Renewal of Baptismal Promises\n## Laying on of Hands and Anointing","[{\"question\":\"What details can be customized in this Confirmation order of service template?\",\"answer\":\"It includes placeholders for the church/parish name, date, celebrant name, and insertable hymn and reading texts, as well as candidate and confirmation names.\"},{\"question\":\"Which parts of the Mass are included before the rite of Confirmation?\",\"answer\":\"The template covers the introductory rites (hymn, greeting, penitential act, Lord have mercy, Gloria) and the liturgy of the word (readings, psalm, gospel acclamation, and gospel).\"},{\"question\":\"What happens during the rite of Confirmation in the provided script?\",\"answer\":\"It presents the candidates, includes renewal of baptismal promises, prayers and laying on of hands, followed by the anointing of candidates with the Oil of Chrism and the required responses.\"}]","Celebrant Confirmation Order of Service 2026 Template - Confirmation Mass | DOCX",1788325647]