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== Sacraments of Christian Initiation ==
== Sacraments of Christian Initiation ==
The sacraments of Christian initiation - Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist - lay the foundations of every Christian life. "The sharing in the divine nature given to men through the grace of Christ bears a certain likeness to the origin, development, and nourishing of natural life. The faithful are born anew by Baptism, strengthened by the sacrament of Confirmation, and receive in the Eucharist the food of eternal life. By means of these sacraments of Christian initiation, they thus receive in increasing measure the treasures of the divine life and advance toward the perfection of charity." ([https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/312/ CCC 1212])


=== Baptism ===
=== Baptism ===


=== Confirmation ===
=== Confirmation ===
See [[Sacrament of Confirmation|Sacrament of Communion]]
See [[Sacrament of Confirmation]]


=== Eucharist ===
=== Eucharist ===


* commonly referred to as "Communion" or, better, "Holy Communion"
* commonly referred to as "Communion" or, better, "Holy Communion"
See [[Sacrament of the Eucharist]]


== Sacraments of Penance and Reconciliation ==
== Sacraments of Penance and Reconciliation ==

Latest revision as of 14:11, 17 July 2024

Sacraments

"The Seven Mysteries"

  • See CCC Part Two, Section Two: The Seven Sacraments of the Church, starting p. 311

Sacraments of Christian Initiation

The sacraments of Christian initiation - Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist - lay the foundations of every Christian life. "The sharing in the divine nature given to men through the grace of Christ bears a certain likeness to the origin, development, and nourishing of natural life. The faithful are born anew by Baptism, strengthened by the sacrament of Confirmation, and receive in the Eucharist the food of eternal life. By means of these sacraments of Christian initiation, they thus receive in increasing measure the treasures of the divine life and advance toward the perfection of charity." (CCC 1212)

Baptism

Confirmation

See Sacrament of Confirmation

Eucharist

  • commonly referred to as "Communion" or, better, "Holy Communion"

See Sacrament of the Eucharist

Sacraments of Penance and Reconciliation

  • Penance
    • Reconciliation, Confession
  • Anointing the Sick

Sacrament of Holy Orders

Sacrament of Matrimony