By the Sacraments of the living we mean those Sacraments that can be lawfully received only while the soul is in a state of grace -- i.e., free from mortal sin.

Learn about and revise the seven sacraments of Catholic Christianity with BBC Bitesize Religious Studies - AQA.

Good Roman Catholics live and die by seven sacraments, which they believe were instituted by Jesus Christ. The nature of these sacraments is such that they span the full life of man, but few men ...

The 11-page text published only in Italian on Feb. 3 reiterates that for all sacraments in the Catholic Church, the ‘observance of both matter and form has always been required for the validity ...

St. Gerard Catholic Church will host a four-day Lenten mission on the seven sacraments and what they mean in Catholic life starting today and through Wednesday. Evening sessions are from 7 p.m. to ...

SIGNS OF NEW LIFE. Homilies on the Church’s Sacraments. By Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict) Ignatius Press, 2020. 137 pages, $14.95. To order: ignatius.com or (800) 651-1531 A few months ago, a ...