candidate for confirmation

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• Confirmation — • Describes its origin from Biblical texts and how it has been handed down through the ages. The rite is briefly described, and the minister, matter, form, recipient, effects, necessity and sponsors are detailed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Confirmation bias — (also called confirmatory bias or myside bias) is a tendency for people to favor information that confirms their preconceptions or hypotheses regardless of whether the information is true.[Note 1][1] As a result, people gather evidence and recall …   Wikipedia

• Candidate —    The name commonly given to one who is preparing for Holy Baptism or Confirmation. The name is also applied to one who seeks admission to the Sacred Ministry, and is therefore enrolled as a Candidate for Holy Orders …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

• confirmation — confirmational, adj. /kon feuhr may sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of confirming. 2. the state of being confirmed. 3. something that confirms, as a corroborative statement or piece of evidence: His birth certificate served as confirmation of his… …   Universalium

• Feminists for Life — of America (FFL) is the largest and most visible pro life feminist organization. Established in 1972 and now based in Alexandria, Virginia, the organization describes itself as shaped by the core feminist values of justice, nondiscrimination, and …   Wikipedia

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• Center for Media and Public Affairs — The Center for Media and Public Affairs (CMPA) is a self described nonpartisan and nonprofit research and educational organization that is affiliated with George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. It was founded in 1985 by Dr. S. Robert… …   Wikipedia

• sponsor — n. & v. n. 1 a person who supports an activity done for charity by pledging money in advance. 2 a a person or organization that promotes or supports an artistic or sporting activity etc. b esp. US a business organization that promotes a broadcast …   Useful english dictionary

• John Grigg (writer) — John Edward Poynder Grigg (April 15, 1924 ndash; December 31, 2001) was a British writer, historian and politician. He was the 2nd Baron Altrincham from 1955 until he disclaimed that title under the Peerage Act on the day it received the Royal… …   Wikipedia