A quote from Pope Francis: "The Church cannot be other than the sacrament of God's mercy in the world, in every time and towards all humanity. Think of how many saints there have been throughout ...

In between, there is the sacrament. “Breathe deep and blow harder,” intoned Pastor Grant Atwell after distributing marijuana joints to 20 worshipers on a recent Sunday.

[Quote from: John Laux, Mass and the Sacraments, (TAN, 1990) p. 43] St. Justin Martyr in the 2nd century, while St. Ambrose and St. Augustine in the 4th century among many others bore witness to ...

Excerpts from a "Mormon Land" podcast about why girls are not allowed to pass the sacrament, or Communion, and why that should change. Why letting LDS girls pass the sacrament would be good for ...

Quotes from the Church Fathers St. Ambrose quotes the psalm in On the Mysteries . He says the catechumens wear white robes to indicate the washing away of sins as a veil of innocence before the ...

June 12 was the final day of 2024-2025 school year and the final day ever for Blessed Sacrament School. The day was met with lots of emotion.

Philadelphia, Pa., Jan 31, 2020 / 03:19 am. A new sacrament formation program for the deaf and hard of hearing is offering adult catechetical information in American Sign Language.

"No, what I allowed was not to bless the union. That cannot be done because that is not the sacrament. I cannot. The Lord made it that way," the Pope said, in remarks translated into English.

A sacrament is an outside sign of an inner transformation or change, according to the book Westminster Confession of Faith. And according to the Catholic Encyclopedia, sacraments are outward signs ...

"The problem," said the Bishop of Rome, "is how to ensure that the Sacrament of Confirmation is not reduced, in practice, to “last rites”, that is the Sacrament of “departure” from the Church." "It is ...