A Sacramental Worldview
We live within a material reality, enveloped by a spiritual reality, that is both visible and invisible. We experience the material world through our senses, as constructed through our minds, but enter into the depths of the spritual reality of God through eyes of faith. To assist us in doing this, Catholic tradition calls us to live with a sacramental worldview of life. A sacramental worldview believes that God’s invisible grace is made visible through the physical world. This means that every part of our day can be a place of encounter with God. God isn't just present in holy places or at special times. Rather, God reveals the Godself throughout creation—through people, through present moments, and through the stuff of everyday life. A sacramental worldview is rooted in God's act of creation, and especially through the Incarnation, when God humbly entered into humanity in the person of Jesus of Nazareth, who the Church confesses is fully human and fully divine. In Jesus...