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		<title>Bar or Bat Mitzvah</title>
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				<category><![CDATA[Bar Mitzvah / Bat Mitzvah]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Jewish law, when Jewish children reach the age of majority (generally thirteen years for boys and twelve for girls) they become responsible for their actions, and become a Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
The terms are also commonly used to refer to the ceremony celebrating this coming of age.
There is a common misconception that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confirmation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Confirmation is in many Christian Churches a rite of initiation normally by laying on of hands and/or anointing for the purpose of bestowing the Gifts of the Holy Spirit. In some denominations, confirmation bestows full membership in the church upon the recipient. In others, such as the Roman Catholic Church, confirmation &#8220;renders the bond with [...]]]></description>
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