Covenant, sacraments divinely linked By Brian Pizzalato At the Last Supper, Jesus “…took the bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body, which will be ...

The sacraments on the side of the mountains help us to reach to the top of the mountain. If we do not ask God the lower-level petitions, we are hindered from getting to the top of the mountain.

The reception of these sacraments commits us to live a liturgical life, and this does not mean just going to Mass on Sunday and going to Confession once a year.

The sacraments become more, not less, important in a time of distress. That why bishops who have restricted the public celebration of the sacraments have described the decision as “excruciating. ...

The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has issued a doctrinal note approved by Pope Francis that aims to counteract deviations in the administration of the sacraments, especially ...

The sacraments, too, are made up of such specifics—bread, wine, oil—reflecting the accidents of geography and culture that made Jesus the specific man he was.

But measured by the rate per 1000 Catholics, marriage in the church, said Gray “is one of the hardest hit sacraments around the globe.” There’s been a groundswell of new priests in Africa.

Since then, he’s put out Christ for You on the Lord’s Supper and Word and Water on baptism, both riffing on the Lutheran understanding of those sacraments. Flame also collaborated with other ...

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While Hood has now received his sacraments — he was baptized, confirmed and received the Eucharist on Aug. 9 and was ordained a transitional deacon Aug. 15 and a priest on Aug. 17 — his bigger ...