{"id":67150,"date":"2024-05-18T09:07:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T13:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=67150"},"modified":"2024-05-18T09:07:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T13:07:21","slug":"confirmation-for-students-of-st-augustine-ecole-saint-joseph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/18\/confirmation-for-students-of-st-augustine-ecole-saint-joseph\/","title":{"rendered":"Confirmation for Students of St. Augustine &#038; \u00c9cole Saint-Joseph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-18-at-9.06.26-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-67151\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-18-at-9.06.26-AM-600x407.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-18-at-9.06.26-AM-600x407.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-18-at-9.06.26-AM-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-18-at-9.06.26-AM-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-18-at-9.06.26-AM-1536x1043.png 1536w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-18-at-9.06.26-AM.png 1644w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bishop Dowd of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie conducted the Confirmation Service for students in the Parish of St. Monica. Confirmation is a sacrament instituted by the church in reference to the Spirit that Jesus sent over his apostles on Pentecost day (Ac 2:1-11\/John 15:26-27). It confers the gifts of the Holy Spirit (wisdom, understanding, knowledge, counsel, fortitude, piety, and fear of the Lord) upon the recipient who must be a baptized person and makes them witnesses to the love of Christ. A bishop normally performs the rite, which includes the laying on of the hands and anointing the forehead with holy oil named (Chrism).<\/p>\n<p>Students are generally in grades 7 or 8.\u00a0 Prior to the Confirmation Service, students receive instruction and information regarding the sacrament.\u00a0 This year a Retreat was held to educate the students in the rites of Confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shown in Back Row L-R.<\/p>\n<p>Deacon Peter Chalykoff, Bishop Thomas Dowd &amp; Father Duolomane Okamba<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bishop Dowd of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie conducted the Confirmation Service for students in the Parish of St. Monica. Confirmation is a sacrament instituted by the church in reference to the Spirit that Jesus sent over his apostles on Pentecost day (Ac 2:1-11\/John 15:26-27). It confers the gifts of the Holy Spirit (wisdom, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":67151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 00:28:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67152,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67150\/revisions\/67152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}