The Sacrament of Baptism It removes the effects of Original Sin and
incorporates the baptized into the Church, the Mystical Body of
Christ on earth.
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The Sacrament of Confirmation To confirm and accept Jesus Christ as our
Lord and Saviour
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The Sacrament of Holy Communion The reception of Christ's Body and
Blood. This sacrament is the source of great graces that sanctify us and
help us grow in the likeness of Jesus Christ.
The Eucharist...
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The Sacrament of Confession In reconciling us to God, it is a great source
of grace. Like Baptism, and Communion, Jesus thought it necessary.
Or Penance / Reconciliation...
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The Sacrament of Marriage, a lifelong union between a man and
a woman for procreation and mutual support, is a natural institution.
Or Matrimony
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The Sacrament of Holy Orders The Sacrament of Holy Orders is the
continuation of Christ's priesthood, which He bestowed upon His Apostles.
There are three levels to this sacrament: the episcopate, the priesthood,
and the diaconate.
Also known as Ordination...
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The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick Traditionally referred to as
Extreme Unction or Last Rites, the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick
is administered both to the dying and to those who are gravely ill or are
about to undergo a serious operation, for the recovery of their health
and for spiritual strength.