Sacraments of the Church

• • Saving symbolic act.
  • Arising from Christ's Ministry.
  • Continued by/for the Church.
• Initiation

  • Lays the foundation of every Christian life.
• Baptism

  • Takes away original sin.
  • Birth in the Holy Spirit.
• Confirmation

  • Seals our life of Faith in Jesus.
• Holy Eucharist

  • Nourishes our life of faith.
• Vocation

  • Service of Communion.
  • Serves the community.
• Matrimony

  • Man and woman are united.
  • Unity between Jesus and the Church.
• Holy Orders

  • Ordained.
  • Spiritual leaders.
  • Carry on the teachings of the Apostles.
• Healing

  • Celebrates the Healing power of Jesus.
• Reconciliation

  • Penance.
  • Receiving of Jesus' healing grace through absolution.
• Anointing

  • Oil, a symbol of strength.
  • For the sick and the dead.