confirmation

church ceremony where baptism is confirmed in several Christian denominations
Event religious_ceremony Q188613
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confirmation

Summary

confirmation is a religious ceremony[1]. confirmation ranks in the top 10% of religious_ceremony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,800 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • confirmation's religion is recorded as Christianity[3].
  • confirmation's instance of is recorded as religious ceremony[4].
  • confirmation is a type of sacrament[5].
  • confirmation's Commons category is recorded as Confirmation[6].
  • confirmation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Confirmation[7].
  • confirmation's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[8].
  • confirmation's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • confirmation's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • confirmation's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • confirmation's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • confirmation's described by source is recorded as Q134475250[13].
  • confirmation's different from is recorded as Christianity courses[14].
  • confirmation's different from is recorded as confirmation class[15].
  • confirmation's uses is recorded as chrism[16].
  • confirmation's P14483 is recorded as r/rito-de-la-confirmacion[17].
  • confirmation's P14541 is recorded as 2Y97WV[18].

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Context

confirmation's instance of is recorded as religious ceremony[4].

Why It Matters

confirmation ranks in the top 10% of religious_ceremony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,800 views/month).[2] confirmation has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] confirmation is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → r/rito-de-la-confirmacion
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: r/rito-de-la-confirmacion, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275041|batch #275041]]"
  2. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → confirmation
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: confirmation, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289917012|confirmation (#289917012)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
  3. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q296931
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q296931, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → r/rito-de-la-confirmacion
    P14541 → 2Y97WV
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 13w ago · EleJur · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → r/rito-de-la-confirmacion
    Svkkl authority id → 0246850-svatost-birmovani
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: r/rito-de-la-confirmacion, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260063|batch #260063]]"
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Quora topic id → Confirmation, Christian-Confirmation
    Subclass of → sacrament
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → religious ceremony
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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