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• Sacraments of Initiation

  Baptism

  Holy Eucharist

  Confirmation
• Baptism

  First sacrament we receive and the reception of the other sacraments depends on it
• Baptism


  Once a person is baptized, he formally becomes a member of the Church and receives new life as a child of God
• Sacrament of Baptism

  Matter: Water

  Form: I baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit

  Minister: Priest/ Any Baptized Person (person is in danger)
• Sacrament of Confirmation


  A person receives the power to boldly proclaim the Good News of Salvation, in much the same way as the apostles did after they were filled with the Holy Spirit on Pentecost
• Sacraments of Healing

  • Reconciliation
  • Anointing of the Sick
• Sacrament of Reconciliation


  By His death and resurrection, Jesus Christ also reconciles us with the Church
• Four acts of the penitent and the priests

  1. Contrition

  2. Confession

  3. Act of Penance

  4. Absolution
• Venial Sin

  Lesser and more common sins which do not cut us off from God but still hinder flow of his grace to the soul
• Sacrament of Reconciliation

  • Matter: Verbal confession of sins
  • Form: I absolve you in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit
  • Minister: Priest
• Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

  To strengthen those who are seriously ill
• Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

  • Matter: Oil
  • Form: "Through this holy anointing may the Lord in His love and mercy help you..."
  • Minister: Priest
• Sacraments of Service

  • Marriage
  • Holy Order
• Sacrament of Matrimony

  The love of man, and woman is made holy and becomes a reflection of God's love
• Sacrament of Holy Order

  • Matter: Baptized Man and Woman
  • Form: Exchange of Vows
  • Minister: The spouses confer the sacrament on each other
• Sacrament of Holy Order

  The mission entrusted by Christ to his apostles continues to be exercised in the Church today until the end of time
• Sacrament of Holy Order

  • Matter: A Baptized male
  • Form: The consecratory prayer of the ordination ceremony
  • Minister: Bishop
• Anyone can baptize in danger of death
• The Church teaches that there are seven sacraments
• Christmas is the birth of Jesus
• Easter is the rebirth of Jesus
• Lent is a time to reflect on our sins and repent.
• Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent
• Holy Week is the week leading up to Easter Sunday
• The Last Supper was when Jesus shared his last meal with his disciples
• The Resurrection is when Jesus rose from the dead
• mortal sin

  
  

  in Christian theology, is a gravely sinful act which can lead to damnation if a person does not repent of the sin before death.