Why do we take a saint’s name at Confirmation?
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Which saint did you pick at Confirmation? Whoever you picked, that saint is now an advocate and intercessor for you. You can turn to him or her in times of need, and for inspiration. These heavenly role models are examples of how we can’t live the Christian life alone. And how through Confirmation, we enter more deeply into the mission of the Church to share the Gospel with the world. And often in the Bible, new missions come with new names.
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