Editing Confirmation (section)

===Irvingian Churches===
In the [[New Apostolic Church]], the largest of the [[Catholic Apostolic Church|Irvingian]] denominations, Confirmation is a rite that "strengthens the confirmands in their endeavour to keep their vow to profess Jesus Christ in word and deed".<ref name="NAC"/> Confirmation is celebrated within the Divine Service and in it, confirmands take the following vow:<ref name="NAC">{{cite web |title=The Catechism of the New Apostolic Church |date=18 December 2020 |url=https://nak.org/en/abouttheNAC/catechism?_ld=1&id=b02f8881-fb9e-4ffd-abd7-8bee0e4368ff |publisher=[[New Apostolic Church]] |access-date=27 May 2021 |language=English |archive-date=27 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527021659/https://nak.org/en/abouttheNAC/catechism?_ld=1&id=b02f8881-fb9e-4ffd-abd7-8bee0e4368ff |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{quotation|I renounce Satan and all his work and ways, and surrender myself to You, O triune God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, in belief, obedience, and the earnest resolution to remain faithful to You until my end. Amen.}}

Following the recitation of the vow, "young Christians receive the confirmation blessing, which is dispensed upon them through laying on of hands".<ref name="NAC"/>