The four dimensions of the sacraments as signs are: a sign demonstrative, a moral sign obligating, a sign commemorative and a sign prophetic.

Jesus’ miracles are signs of the sacraments: In baptism (Romans 6:4) and reconciliation (James 5:15), Jesus raises us from the dead, saying to us, as to Jairus’ daughter, “Arise!” ...

Examining the sacraments from the perspective of what Paul wrote about them, Father Pacwa's book helps Catholics to link the Bible with key elements of their spiritual lives.

The whole of Christian life is meant to be permeated and marked by the liturgy and the sacraments. The hallmark of the daily Catholic adult life should be that it is a liturgical life.

It does not mean that the priest is no longer a priest. Instead, it means that he can no longer conduct Mass, hear confessions or administer sacraments such as the Eucharist.

Denying sacraments to those planning euthanasia may cause scandal The good Samaritan, the priest and the Levite — grace in new Vatican document ...

Regardless of one’s socio-economic status, everyone is given the same level of access to the sacraments — equal treatment in sacramental celebrations. Celebrations are based on need, and not on one’s ...

"Instituted by Christ, the sacraments are actions that realize, by means of sensible signs, the living experience of the mystery of salvation, making possible the participation of human beings in ...

To protect the sanctity of the sacraments from unbridled arbitrariness and to ensure that the faithful receive the sacraments in the manner established by the Church. Monsignor Maurizio Barba ...

Sacraments are celebrations. They mark stages of life and are outwards signs and symbols which show that an inward gift from God has been given. There are seven sacraments in the Catholic Church.