1275 Christian initiation is accomplished by three sacraments together: Baptism which is the beginning of new life; Confirmation which is its strengthening; and the Eucharist which nourishes the ...

Catholics believe that when they gather, they gather as God’s people. Jesus told his followers that he would be with them always. He said: "Whenever two or three of you come together in my name ...

1285 Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the "sacraments of Christian initiation," whose ... rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin ...