Assertion: confirmation | /r/HasProperty | symbolic rite
Facets:
value: for most protestant denominations
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: For most Protestant denominations, confirmation is regarded as a symbolic rite, but for members of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches, it is considered a sacrament—a rite believed to have been ordained by Jesus Christ in which God's grace is literally bestowed upon the participants.