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Session 25: The Story of Penance and Reconciliation
Penance and Reconciliation is the Sacrament by which our sins are forgiven and we are reconciled to God and His Church.
Penance and Reconciliation is the Sacrament by which our sins are forgiven and we are reconciled to God and His Church.
At Jesus’ Baptism, the Holy Spirit descended on Jesus and God the Father spoke from Heaven.
The main effect of the Sacrament of Confirmation is the special outpouring of the Holy Spirit that was also given to the Apostles on the day of Pentecost.
The essential features of divine love that shape married love are fidelity, self-sacrifice, and generativity.
God created everything for man; but man in turn was created to serve and love God and to offer all creation back to Him.
The Sacraments are holy mysteries that reveal invisible grace and truth.
Baptism makes us God’s children.
Baptism is the first Sacrament we receive. It makes us members of the Church, forgives our sins, and gives us new life in Christ.
We must live the gifts of the Holy Spirit bestowed upon us and pursue the moral life in Christ in order to build up the Church here on Earth.
Marriage forms an unbreakable bond of love between the husband and the wife, which was God’s plan for humanity from the beginning.
The Original Sin was a result of the lies and temptation of the devil.
God created everything for man; but man in turn was created to serve and love God and to offer all creation back to Him.
Our natural lives are marked by many important moments that we celebrate with ritual and tradition.
Baptism makes us God’s children.
Confirmation gives a special strength to witness to the Christian faith and to defend against sin and temptation.