II. The Signs and the Rite of Confirmation

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church

1295
By this anointing the confirmand receives the “mark,” the seal of the
Holy Spirit. A seal is a symbol of a person, a sign of personal authority, or
ownership of an oblect.¹⁰⁵ Hence soldiers were marked with their leader’s
seal and slaves with their master’s. A seal authenticates a juridical act or
document and occasionally makes it secret.¹⁰⁶

PART TWO: THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY

SECTION TWO THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH
- CHAPTER ONE THE SACRAMENTS OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION
  - Article 2 THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION
    - II. The Signs and the Rite of Confirmation

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