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Cardinal Antonio Cañizares, the Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, is still at the same time Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Toledo.
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A Catholic is supposed to earn contempt for his love of Jesus found in Sacraments and the Church.
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Those five commonly called Sacraments, that is to say: Confirmation, Penance, Orders, Matrimony and Extreme Unction, are not to be considered Sacraments of the gospel, such as have partly grown out of the corrupt following of the Apostles, and partly are states of life allowed in the Scripture, but yet have not the like nature of Baptism and the Lord's Supper, because they have not any visible signs of the ceremony ordained by God.
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If we call Sacraments rites which have the command of God and to which the promise of grace has been added, it is easy to decide what are properly Sacraments.
Apology of the Augsburg Confession Philipp Melanchthon 1528
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Moreover, the Sacraments are also necessary for the Elect, since the Church ordained the Sacraments, and Christ himself founded the Church.
Augustine vs. Pelagius Part Two - Grace, Salvation, and Redemption | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2009
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The Sacraments that give sanctifying grace are Baptism and Penance; and they are called Sacraments of the dead.
Baltimore Catechism No. 2 (of 4) Anonymous
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Orders, and Matrimony called Sacraments of the living?
Baltimore Catechism No. 2 (of 4) Anonymous
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Matrimony; and they are called Sacraments of the living.
Baltimore Catechism No. 2 (of 4) Anonymous
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THE WORKMEN who are to preach the Word and administer the Sacraments are the _ministers_.
An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism Joseph Stump
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Matrimony are called Sacraments of the living, because those who receive them worthily are already living the life of grace.
Baltimore Catechism No. 2 (of 4) Anonymous
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