This is what the Church means by saying that the priest, by virtue of the sacrament of Holy Orders, acts in persona Christi Capitis [in the person of Christ, the Head]” (“Catechism of the ...

Through Baptism we are freed from sin and reborn as sons of God; we become members of Christ, are incorporated into the Church and made sharers in her mission: "Baptism is the sacrament of ...

Holy Communion Catholics receive the Body of Christ during this sacrament which is the real presence of Christ. There is spiritual nourishment in receiving the bread and wine. Faith is ...

Confirmation is a sign that a person has reached maturity and is now able to take responsibility for their own faith. It also strengthens and deepens the connection to the Church that is ...

It is most unfortunate that the sacrament of the anointing of the sick — one of the seven signs instituted by Christ to ...

Church bans non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread from holy communion - Anger at ‘injustice’ of church decision ...