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Although normally administered immediately after in conjunction with Baptism, in some cases Chrismation is administered alone may be used to adult receive converts to Orthodoxythrough the exercise of [[economia|''economia'']]. If Although practice in this regard varies, in general (especially in North America) if a convert comes to Orthodoxy from another Christian church confession and has been baptized with water previously undergone a rite of baptism by immersion in the "Trinitarian Formula" (In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit), re-baptism is not generally required. Rather, the Christian is he or she may be received into the Orthodox Church by through the Sacrament of Chrismation, after which they receive receiving the Holy Eucharist. If, however, a convert comes from a Church Christian confession that baptizes in the Name of "Jesus only" (such as some Pentecostal churches) or from a church one that does not practice baptism at all (such as Quakers and the Salvation Army), Baptism is a prerequisite for Chrismation. The use of ''economia'' is at the discretion of, and subject to the guidelines imposed by, the [[bishop]].