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Index • 565

praying with: 467, 481

pride as excessive self-esteem:

524

Confidentiality

“No one is bound to reveal the

truth to someone who does not

have the right to know it”:

434, 437

respect for: 434

and the sacramental seal (seal of

confession): 241

Configuration

Anointing of the Sick and

configuration to Christ’s passion:

252, 254-55, 257

Baptism and the configuration to

the Paschal mystery of Christ:

194-95

to Christ in Holy Orders: 266, 271

Confirmation/Chrismation:

201-11,

507-8

character of: 207-8

effects: 207

gives special strength of the Holy

Spirit to spread and defend the

faith: 207

helps us bear witness: 207

perfection of Baptismal grace: 207

permanent character: 207-8

reception of gifts of the Holy

Spirit: 207

unites us more firmly to

Christ: 207

Holy Spirit as conferring: 207

as Jesus’ fulfilled promised to send

the Holy Spirit: 203

preparation for: 205, 208

recipient of: 205, 208

Rite of: 205-6

anointing with chrism: 204-5

to be conferred only once: 207-8

celebration separate from

Baptism: 206

in the Eastern Churches: 206,

210

Holy Chrism: 204-5

laying on of hands: 205

minister of: 206, 264

signs and rites of: 107, 204

sacramental character of:

526

as Sacrament of Initiation: 203,

206, 210-11 (see also

Initiation, Christian)

state required for receiving: 205

as strengthening to pursue the

mission of Christ in the

world: 207

time of administration: 206, 210-11

who may receive the Sacrament:

205, 208

witness and: 207-8, 211

see also Initiation, Christian

Conflict

armed conflicts and the moral

law: 396

inner: 66, 72

in marriage: 287

resolution of (see Forgiveness

of others)

see also under

specific topics,

e.g.,

War

Conscience:

12, 132, 342,

508

authority and: 321

conduct, choices, and: 314-15

conversion and (see Conversion)

definition and significance of: 314-

15, 320,

508

divine law and: 314

erroneous judgment and: 314-15

faith and: 314-15

forgiveness of sins and: 245

forming a good conscience: 242,

314-15, 320

and the gifts of the Holy Spirit: 209,

314

human dignity and moral: 390

judgment of: 314

of others, respecting: 131

sin and offense against right: 312

sin, confession, and: 238,

241-42, 245

social conscience, forming: 6, 454

and the Ten Commandments: 390

voice of: 4, 8

weakening of conscience in modern

society: 390