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    Sacraments 101: Eucharist

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    The video, Sacraments 101: Eucharist, explained the appropriate ways that the general public shall receive the Holy communion; furthermore, the video points out that many individuals receive the Eucharist inappropriately. The Roman Missal clearly announced that the Consecrated Host may be received either on the tongue of in the hand, at the discretion of each Communicant. The video lists that multiple fallacious ways—snatching, taking, and biting the Host—may be disrespectful to Jesus and the…

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    different occurrences in this world. One sign in the Catholic church are the sacraments. Through the sacraments, we are made new and renewed in our life with Christ. A sacrament is an outward sign of our Christianity to the world, and our avenue in life towards grace. Sacraments in the Catholic church are the heart of what we believe as Christians. They lead us toward Jesus Christ and help us get to know him fuller. In the sacraments, we are brought to unity with our brothers and sisters in…

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    The Sacrament of the Eucharist is displayed in this passage because it talks about everlasting faith in the Lord and Jesus’ revelation to them. Through the Sacrament of the Eucharist, Jesus reveals to us his body and blood and presents to us everlasting life with him. In the passage, Jesus states ,“Come, have breakfast.” And none of the…

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    killed by his brother, who is now left to be the ruler. Looking at this movie through the Catholic point of view many people see that the seven sacraments baptism, reconciliation, Eucharist, confirmation, anointing of the sick, holy orders, and marriage. There are many symbols of each to represent the sacraments throughout the film. The first sacrament baptism is a way of welcoming new people into the church's family. The way that baptism is represented in The Lion King is in the very first…

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    In Buddhism, the path to enlightenment and inner peace should be enhanced with marriage and the union should be harmonious with the goals of each individual. Works Cited Coontz, Stephanie. "The Catholic Church Didn’t Even Consider Marriage a Sacrament for Centuries." Washington Post (2015): n. pag. Web. 26 Apr. 2016. . Molloy, Michael (2013-01-01). Experiencing the World 's Religions, 6th edition (Page 387). McGraw-Hill Higher Education -A. Kindle Edition. Polinska, Wioleta.…

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    Cardinal Marc Ouellet discusses in his work, Mystery and Sacrament of Love: A Theology of Marriage and Family for the New Evangelization, nuptial love and the nuptial mystery as well as the sacramental nature of marriage. Written in 2015, this text is a modern interpretation of the Church’s teaching on this matter, heavily building on ideas of one of his predecessors, Pope John Paul II. One can see the how Pope John Paul II influenced Ouellet’s work through examining Ouellet’s accounts of the…

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    essay “Perverted Sacraments,” written by Hal Blythe and John Cheever’s “The Swimmer”. The title of this article “Perverted Sacraments” is very interesting in its word choice. Perverted means (of a person or their actions) characterized by sexually abnormal and unacceptable practices or tendencies. Sacrament means a religious ceremony or act of the Christian Church that is regarded as an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual divine grace, in particular. “Perverted Sacraments” gives a…

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    seven sacraments that were bestowed upon man by Jesus Christ. I remember having to memorize the name of each one and what exactly they were. Now, while I remember memorizing them as a child, as an adult I could not remember them to save my life so I had to look them up. The seven sacraments are, as I found on agapebiblestudy.com, Baptism, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Holy Orders, Matrimony, Anointing of the Sick, and the Eucharist (although not in that particular order). These seven sacraments…

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    Meeting Jesus in the Sacraments "The Sacraments are not mere appearances, they are not rituals; they are the power of Christ; Jesus Christ is present in the Sacraments”(Francis). The Seven Sacraments are Baptism, Confirmation, the Eucharist, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Matrimony, and Holy Orders. Pope Francis shows that the seven sacraments are more than just words, they are actions that as Catholics we must execute. Pope Francis exhibits how they are more than observations;…

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    Through it’s Sacrament of Baptism and environmental ethics, Christianity continuous to be a living religious tradition. While these two aspects of Christianity may seem distinct from one another, they are in fact interrelated, and together contribute to the ongoing relevance of Christianity in the modern world. Baptism is the sacramental entry into the Christian life of faith and worship that is practiced by all denominations, with the exception of the Salvation Army and Quakers. It is a…

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