(urth) Baptism and Confirmation: Shadow of the Torturer

[Marc Aramini]

On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 9:29 AM, Marc Aramini <marcaramini at gmail.com> wrote:

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>  On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 7:29 AM, marcobadie at katamail.com <
> marcobadie at katamail.com> wrote:
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>> Personally, nine years old, I receveid Confirmation Thursday and First
>> Eucharist next Sunday.
>> This was the tradition of the Roman Catholic Church, at the least in
>> Italy; today also, I think.
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>> Interesting.  I received communion at about ten or eleven, confirmation
> at 16.  I always understood it as a fully adult acceptance of the things
> which were rather forced upon us as children.
>

Well well well ... looks like I was taught a "false theology" according to
this article.

http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=13621

In America, however, I am pretty sure we have done confirmation a bit after
communion for a good while.  This is one of those things I should have
known but didn't.  It's all moot as far as the procees Gene underwent,
however - he came to the church as an adult.
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