B aptism 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 ...

"The [seven] sacraments are efficacious signs of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us. The visible rites by which the sacraments are ...

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As the early Church grew and spread, it celebrated the sacraments as would be best understood and received in the context of individual cultures, without ever changing their essential form and matter.

This course provides a basic overview of sacramentality and the seven sacraments in the life of a twenty-first century Catholic. Against a backdrop of a sacramental life view and guided by text, this ...

Through confirmation, the Catholic Church says, the individual is given seven gifts of the Holy Spirit — wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety and fear of God.

Learn about and revise the seven sacraments of Catholic Christianity with BBC Bitesize Religious Studies - AQA.