Sacraments in a sentence

The Catholic Church recognizes the validity of Orthodox sacraments and welcomes members of the Orthodox churches to receive the sacraments in a Catholic Church, although it cautions that their Orthodox pastors and bishops might object.

Augustine taught that sacraments administered outside the Catholic Church, though true sacraments, avail nothing.

Eastern Orthodoxy does not have the concept of "validity" when applied to Sacraments, but it considers the form of Roman Catholic Sacraments to be acceptable, if still devoid of actual spiritual content.

He accepted only two sacraments as valid under the new covenant: baptism and the Lord's Supper (in opposition to the Catholic acceptance of seven sacraments ).

In addition to this, the Church of the East has two additional sacraments in place of the traditional sacraments of Matrimony and the Anointing of the Sick.

Regular sacraments are performed by clergy of the Catholic Church, while sacraments performed by schismatics are considered irregular.

Following the ordination, the new priests immediately began serving their assigned parishes, where they will shepherd the faithful while celebrating Mass and the sacraments as parochial vicars.

It is a way to grow in your faith and strengthen your relationship with Christ through prayer and the sacraments.

It’s one of those sacraments that people are very daunted to go to.

Priests serving in the 60 parishes receive a basic gross income from the four collections held in support of the clergy throughout the year but may receive additional offerings for the celebration of the sacraments and Mass intentions.

Speaking of production, the soundscapes at play during less punishing songs do a lot for the immersiveness of these metallic sacraments.

This concretely implies that “not even the doors of the Sacraments should be closed for any reason.

Topics included the bishops, the clergy, religious and laity, as well as with the Church’s sacraments, liturgy, the missions and the Eastern Churches.

At or near Easter, the elect — also known as catechumens — will receive the sacraments of initiation: baptism, Eucharist and confirmation.

Father Pawel said he feels great joy when celebrating the sacraments, especially the Eucharist.

For the doctrinal office prelate, the key to interpreting the exhortation is long-held Catholic teaching on the sacraments and marriage, in alignment with 1 Corinthians 13.

He also comes to us through His sacraments and the Word.

In 2016, the pope ordered the then-Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments to clarify that the feet of both women and men can be washed at the Holy Thursday Mass.

Of particular note is the reversion of a man who had been away from the sacraments for 40 years, and who is now a regular Mass-goer and weekly adorer before the Blessed Sacrament.

Personally, I was raised Catholic and completed the three sacraments of initiation: baptism, first communion and confirmation.