One of the marks of a Catholic life are the reception of the Sacraments, from birth right through to death. We begin with baptism – the point at which our lives as Christians begin – and later move on to the sacraments of Reconciliation, first Holy Communion and ultimately Confirmation. Later still, we may receive either the Sacrament of Matrimony or that of Holy Orders. Here in our parish, one of those great Sacraments was celebrated last night – the Sacrament of Confirmation. This Sacrament of ‘Confirmation’ is the Church’s way of declaring that we have reached a certain maturity in our understanding and practice of the Catholic faith –…