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  CHAPTER 7: THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION (CHRISMATION) AS A CARGO RITUAL OF ACTIVATING "HIGHER" CAPABILITIES AND FINAL MARKING 7.1. The Dogmatic and Institutional Foundation of the Sacrament of Confirmation The Catholic Church considers Confirmation ( Sacramentum Confirmationis ) as the second sacrament of Christian initiation, which organically completes the sacrament of Baptism and introduces the believer into the fullness of spiritual maturity. Official institutional sources—including the Catechism of the Catholic Church (§§ 1285–1321), the decrees of the Councils of Florence and Trent (Session VII, 1547), and the dogmatic constitution of the Second Vatican Council Lumen Gentium —frame a strict and multi-layered theological structure: Indissoluble Link with Baptism and Completion of Initiation: If Baptism gives birth to a person for spiritual life and washes away original sin, Confirmation imparts the power of the Holy Spirit, uniting them more closely with Christ and s...