The election of Pope Leo XIV earlier this month has — at least according to Google search data — has led to a renewed ...

1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism ...

Baptism is one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church and the first of the sacraments of Christian initiation, followed by Confirmation and the Eucharist. According to the Holy Scriptures ...

Campus Ministry’s programming includes Sunday and weekday Masses, sacramental preparation for those who want to become Catholic or for Catholics seeking Confirmation, and many opportunities to come ...

It is the final sacrament of initiation and marks the growth of a Catholic into a mature member of the Church. It is a public declaration of the person’s faith as the baptismal vows are renewed ...

The Catholic Church’s requirements to join may ... the Church has seven of them total.) The other two sacraments of initiation are the receiving of Christ’s body and blood via the Eucharist ...