1231 Where infant Baptism has become the form in which this sacrament is usually celebrated, it has become a single act encapsulating the preparatory stages of Christian initiation in a very ...

The sacrament of reconciliation is a sacrament ... and practice complete humility and fruitful satisfaction. (Catechism of the Catholic Church 1450) Forgiveness of sins brings reconciliation ...

Further, the interesting resolution of the Jew-Gentile initiation ... nature of the Christian Church is one of its most primitive and catholic elements. The Church’s Sacraments make available ...

Campus Ministry’s programming includes Sunday and weekday Masses, sacramental preparation for those who want to become Catholic or for Catholics seeking Confirmation, and many opportunities to come ...

Lent is the season when catechumens prepare for the Sacraments of Initiation and the Church prepares to welcome ... How are they likely to make the Catholic Church increasingly catholic, not merely ...

The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition ... the unity of the three sacraments of Christian initiation. In the Latin Church this sacrament is administered when ...

It also strengthens and deepens the connection to the Church that is established at baptism. The sacrament of confirmation typically takes place in early teenage years, when a child starts to be ...