sacrament

The sacraments are the entrusted to us to which divine life is bestowed upon us. Although the sacraments are not seen as necessary for salvation, each sacrament brings you closer to God and forgiveness for sins. The sacraments nourish and strengthen faith. The sacraments are arranged into 8 groupinds. The first group is labeled Sacraments of Christain initiation which includes baptism, conformation, and eucharist. Next is sacraments of healing, including penance and reconciliation and anoniting of the sick. There is also the sacraments of Vocation, including Holy Orders and Matrimony. Other sacraments include St. Thomas Aquinas, liceity of administracion of the sacraments and ordinary and extraordinary ministers of the sacraments.


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