The holy Eucharist is not only a sacrament; it is also a sacrifice-the ... sins followed by absolution remains the only ordinary means of reconciliation with God and with the Church.

Why have the Sacraments been instituted? A. The Sacraments have been instituted as a special means through which we are to receive the grace merited for us by Christ. As Christ is the giver of the ...

A sacrament is an outward sign of an inward grace. It takes the form of a visible ... to call sacraments ‘ordinances’. This simply means an act of obedience to a command of Jesus.

Baptism is a significant moment in a Christian's life, marking the beginning of their journey in faith and their belonging to ...

Only men can receive this sacrament and this means they can administer the sacraments ... is offered to those who are ill and need God’s grace to help them recover. It may also be offered ...