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    The document discusses the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church. It defines sacraments as outward signs instituted by Christ to give grace. The seven sacraments are divided into three categories: initiation, healing, and mission/service. The sacraments of initiation are baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist. The sacraments of healing are reconciliation/penance and anointing of the sick. The sacraments of mission are matrimony and holy orders.

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    The document discusses the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church. It defines sacraments as outward signs instituted by Christ to give grace. The seven sacraments are divided into three categories: initiation, healing, and mission/service. The sacraments of initiation are baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist. The sacraments of healing are reconciliation/penance and anointing of the sick. The sacraments of mission are matrimony and holy orders.

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    THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS

    SACRAMENTS

    The word
    sacrament
    comes from the
    Latin word
    “sacramentum”
    which means a
    sign of the
    sacred.
    SACRAMENTS
    The sacraments are:
    A. Ceremonies that
    point to what is
    sacred.
    B. Sacraments are
    channels of grace.
    C. They communicate
    the grace of God to
    those who receive
    them.
    SACRAMENTS

    A sacrament
    is an outward
    sign
    instituted by
    Christ to
    give grace
    SACRAMENTS

    • A sacrament is a sign
    •A sacrament was instituted
    by Christ

    •A sacrament gives grace


    WHAT IS GRACE?
     A. The divine life that
    comes from God alone.
     B. God’s power

     C. God’s strength

     D. Grace makes us holy.

     E. Grace help us follow


    God’s will in every day
    life.
     F. The very life of God.
    A Sacrament is a special
    kind of symbol. It is a sign
    of God’s love for us, his
    mystery of salvation. It is
    a sign that brings about
    what it points to and
    points to what it brings
    about.
    SACRAMENTS

    Catholics, Orthodox, and


    Anglicans traditions practice
    all seven sacraments.
    Most other Christian
    denominations only celebrate
    baptism and communion.
    CATECHISM
     CCC #131:
    “The sacraments are
    efficacious signs of
    grace, instituted by
    Christ and entrusted
    to the Church, by
    which divine life is
    dispensed to us.”
    DID YOU KNOW?

    Efficacious : means effective,


    something that produces an
    effect.
    It also means something that
    is efficient (productive) and
    successful.
    The sacraments effect what
    they signify.
    SACRAMENTS
    There are seven
    Sacraments
    divided in three
    categories.

    These categories are:

    Initiation,
    Healing,
    Mission and Service.
    SACRAMENTS
    Sacraments of
    Initiation:

    Baptism
    Confirmation
    Eucharist
    SACRAMENTS
    Sacraments of
    Healing:

    4. Reconciliation
    or Penance
    5. Annointing of
    the sick
    SACRAMENTS
    Sacraments of
    Mission:

    6. Matrimony
    7. Holy Orders
    WHAT IS A SACRAMENTAL MIND?
    A. The mind that is
    able to sense God’s
    presence through our
    daily experiences.
    B. The mind that is
    able to experience
    God despite the busy
    schedule of ordinary
    life.
    EXAMPLES OF GOD’S PRESENCE IN THE
    WORLD
     Our Experiences
     Family, Friends
     Nature, Creation
     The love of others
     Good people
    Justice, Truth
    Sacraments
    CATHOLICS AND THE SACRAMENTS
     Catholics are Sacramental
    people.
     The Catholic mind recognizes
    that God is at work in humanity
    and all of Creation.
     Catholics believe that God
    reaches out to us every day.
     Catholics believe that the life of
    grace begins in baptism and
    continues throughout our lives.
    A SACRAMENTAL MIND
    Catholics believe the sacraments
    are channels of God’s grace.
    Grace helps us live the Christian
    life and be faithful followers of
    Christ in this world.
    Catholics believe that conversion
    and participation in the
    sacraments are important steps
    in the process of spiritual growth
    and holiness.
    A SACRAMENTAL MIND
     Catholics are linked to the
    sacraments.
     From birth to death the sacraments
    mark the lives of the Christian.
     Jesus left us the sacraments so that
    we can be strengthened in our
    journey to eternal life.
     Catholics believe that without
    prayer, conversion and the
    sacraments the call to Holiness is
    impossible.
    SACRAMENTAL LIFE
    A sacramental life is a good life
    marked by love, conversion, and
    service to God and one’s fellow
    men and women.
    The sacraments make us one
    with God and help us
    understand and follow his plan
    of salvation.
    The sacraments make us whole.

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