Title: The Sacraments at the Service of Communion | Hope and Purpose Ministries
Headings: The Sacraments at the Service of Communion
The Sacraments at the Service of Communion
The Sacraments at the Service of Communion
The Sacrament of Holy Orders
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Content: They confer a particular mission in the Church and serve to build up the People of God. Through these sacraments those already consecrated by Baptism and Confirmation for the common priesthood of all the faithful can receive particular consecrations. Those who receive the sacrament of Holy Orders are consecrated in Christ’s name “to feed the Church by the word and grace of God.” On their part, “Christian spouses are fortified and, as it were, consecrated for the duties and dignity of their state by a special sacrament.” ( CCC, 1534-1535)
This is a beautiful progression of the Christian life. First, the Sacraments of Initiation bring us into the Church and equip us for our mission. Then, the Sacraments of Healing help us to be strong and renewed throughout our journey. Finally, The Sacraments at the Service of Communion help us to being others to the faith. The Sacrament of Holy Orders
Holy Orders is the sacrament through which the mission entrusted by Christ to his apostles continues to be exercised in the Church until the end of time: thus it is the sacrament of apostolic ministry.