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What are water and chrism used for?

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Chrism is the oil used by the bishop during the Sacrament of Confirmation.

Water is used by the minister (bishop, priest, deacon) at Baptism. Chrism is one of the oils used at Baptism, the other being the oil of the Catechuminate.

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