The recipients of the Sacraments at the Service of Communion, Holy Orders and Holy Matrimony, are given the grace by Jesus to serve others and help lead them to Salvation in order to build up the People of God.
The Bible begins with the first marriage of the original man and woman and ends with a vision of the wedding feast of the Lamb, Jesus, who is united for all eternity with His Bride, His Church.
The matter, form, minister, recipient, and effects of the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony.
A Sacrament is an efficacious sign of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, through which divine life is dispensed to us.
In the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, we receive an outpouring of God’s grace to strengthen us to face suffering and sickness and even death that results from Original Sin.
The scriptural basis, matter, form, minister, and effects of the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.
The essential features of divine love that shape married love are fidelity, self-sacrifice, and generativity.
Marriage is the primordial sacrament in which the union of one man and one woman reveals an integral part of human nature that has been inscribed in our very bodies.
The sins of adultery, fornication, masturbation, and homosexual activity offend the unitive and procreative purposes of marriage and diminish the goods of marital love.
The sins of pornography, prostitution, rape, the use of contraception, and abortion offend the unitive and procreative purposes of marriage and diminish the goods of marital love.
The virtue of chastity blossoms in friendship and shows us how to follow and imitate Christ.
The Sacraments are special ways in which Jesus gives us grace.
Jesus’ death on the Cross and Resurrection made it possible for us to go to Heaven.
The Church is an enduring sign of salvation and is the very instrument of our salvation.
Jesus said that when people come together to pray using His name, He is actually with them listening, helping, and praying with them too.
