When we receive the sacraments, we swear to God to a life in imitation of Christ. St. Paul urges us “to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received” (Ephesians 4:1).

Some Christians say that the sacraments are not necessary for salvation, because they involve matter (e.g. water, oil, laying on of hands, other human persons) and God is just worried about saving ...

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

Revision notes for students studying CCEA GCSE Religious Studies, The Christian Church, sacraments, ordinances and role ...

The Marquette diocese wants to keep sacraments from LGBTQ Catholics. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness. Democracy Dies in Darkness.

Pope Francis prays before a sculpture of Mary and the Christ Child at the end of Mass April 17, 2020, in the chapel of his Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae.

Viewpoint: As happened in the third century, there is a growing gap between theology and experience, only this time the theology is twice removed from life.

Here are a range of books that celebrate the sacraments and special saints who each embraced their own crosses. Available at Amazon. Baptism Day. Written and illustrated by. Maïte Roche. Ignatius ...