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Sacraments of Initiation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Sacraments of Initiation

Fr.Thomas Fitzpatrick

Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist

lay the foundations of every Christian life

BAPTISM

First rite of initiation
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Baptism – received as infants – we are born into the faith

Seed has to germinate before it grows
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Sacraments of Reconciliation

confession of sins to a priest and the receiving of absolution.
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Eucharist a Sacrament of Initiation

Holy Communion - "food of eternal life."
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Holy Eucharist

We in church as a church receive communion - by faith we know Christ is present in the Eucharist
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We receive communion and reconciliation at the age of 7 or 8

When you reach the age of reason - old enough to know what your sins are

Confirmation

sacrament of initiation

All the sacraments are given to us

at a time in our lives that is most important to us

Confirmation

Sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit strengthened in our Christian life
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We have know ourselves and see all around us

so that we can see God in the world
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Confirmation is the adult sacrament

with that also comes responsibility
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"The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life,"

- St. Thomas Aquinas
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