Archbishop Kelly of Liverpool has reversed the usual order of sacraments in his diocese
Topic: Confirmation
Children are being confirmed too early
Posted on Friday, 13 August 2010
Let’s delay the sacrament until children are 16
Archbishop Longley confirms 37 in Harborne
Posted on Friday, 2 July 2010
Archbishop Bernard Longley pictured with Augustinian Friars, from left, Fr Laurence Brassil, Fr Michael Roche, Prior, and Fr George Donaghy, parish priest of St Mary’s Harborne
Debate: Are we leaving Confirmation too late?
Should the Church revert to confirming children before they receive First Holy Communion? Or would that lead to a diminished understanding of the faith?