Following the Sacrament of Holy Baptism comes the Sacrament of Holy Chrismation. It is administered immediately after Baptism and corresponds to the "laying of the hands" or "chrism with oil" of the New Testament times. Through this sacrament the newly baptized receives the seal and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. (Acts 2:38).

THE SACRAMENT OF THE HOLY CHRISMATION, which is put in different parts of the body of the newly illumined person.

Every time the priest makes the sign of the Cross in different parts of the body with the Holy Chrismation says: "The Seal of the Holy Spirit".

Holy Chrismation Links:

• The Sanctification of the Holy Chrism by Pavlos Menevishoglou