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"The code distinguishes between absolute and relative incompetence."

Man I could have some fun with this sentence out of context.

"The Eucharist is seen as the culmination of the Sacraments of Initiation." F/N See CCC 1212, 1323.

THEN WHY THE HECK ARE WE CONFIRMING PEOPLE 10 YEARS AFTER THEY RECEIVE FIRST HOLY COMMUNION?

Confirmation Notes:
See Canons 892 and 893 for responsibility and qualifications of the sponsors.

Recommended that one of the Baptismal Godparents should be the sponsor for Confirmation.
A Sponsor no longer needs to be the same gender as the one being Confirmed.

The sponsor is to take care that the confirmed person behaves as a true witness of Christ and faithfully fulfills the obligations inherent in the sacrament

"The 1983 Code, however, limits the use of the word ministry to the ordained and to those laity installed in a specific ministry, while reserving the word apostolate to the non-ordained."