Sacrament Resources

The following links provide you with information regarding the seven Sacraments celebrated by our Church:

Overview of Sacraments:

"Sacraments and Sacramentals" (USCCB)

"Sacraments and Social Mission - Living the Gospel, Being Disciples" (USCCB)

"Sacramentals (Blessings)" (USCCB)

Baptism

Baptism and Christian Initiation (USCCB)

“Baptism – Incorporated in Christ’s Body, Sent on Mission (USCCB)

Confirmation

Confirmation – Overview and Resources (USCCB)

“Confirmation – Strengthened by the Spirit, Called to Action” (USCCB)

Eucharist:

Rediscovering the Mass (USCCB)

“The Eucharistic Liturgy – Formed, Transformed and Sent” (USCCB)

“Eucharist - Body of Christ – Broken for the World” (USCCB)

"Guidelines for the Reception of the Eucharist" (USCCB)

The Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Sacrament of the Eucharist: Basic Questions and Answers (USCCB)

"Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church" (USCCB)

(See also  the links listed under "Liturgical Resources")

Penance and Reconciliation:

Penance – Overview and Resources (USCCB)

"Penance and Reconciliation - Reconciled to Right Relationship, Called to Heal and Restore" (USCCB)

"The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation: Forgiveness in Four Easy Steps" (Msgr. Richard Hilgartner, USCCB)

"Pastoral Exhortation on the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation" (USCCB)

What Must I Do? The Sacrament of Reconciliation and Young Adults" (USCCB)

God's Gift of Forgiveness (USCCB)

Anointing of the Sick:

Anointing of the Sick – Overview and Resources (USCCB)

“Anointing of the Sick – Joined to Christ, Witnesses of Hope and Healing” (USCCB)

"Unción de los Enformos" (USCCB)

Matrimony:

Matrimony – Overview and Resources (USCCB)

“Matrimony – United in Love, Strengthened for Service” (USCCB)

"Marriage: Love and Life in the Divine Plan" (USCCB)

"Better Together" (Dynamic Catholic)

"Holy Orders -Ordained to Serve, Gather, Transform, and Send" (USCCB)

Vocations – Overview and Resources (USCCB)


YouTube Videos on Sacraments:

Introduction to Sacraments (USCCB) (4:52)

Sacraments 201 - Eucharist (Busted Halo Videos)

Sacraments – Introduction (CCC 1066-1075)(Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Liturgy and the Holy Trinity (CCC 1076-1112)(Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacraments – Paschal Mystery (CCC 1113-1134)(Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacraments – Who? How? (CCC 1135-1162)(Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)>

Sacraments – When? Where? (CCC 1163-1199) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Liturgy – Diversity and Unity (CCC 1200-1209) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacrament of Baptism (USCCB) (2:51)

Sacrament of Baptism (Fr. Robert Barron) (7:14)

Sacraments 101 - "Baptism - Why We Baptize" (Busted Halo) (6:28)

Sacrament of Baptism (CCC 1210-1245) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Baptism – Who, Necessity, Grace (CCC 1246-1284) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacrament of Confirmation (USCCB) (4:22)

Reflections on the Sacrament of Confirmation (Bishop Robert Barron)

Sacraments 101 - "Confirmation - Why We're Confirmed" (Busted Halo) (5:57)

"Sacrament of Confirmation" (CCC 1285-1321) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

"Sacrament of the Eucharist" (USCCB) (4:49)

"The Sacrament of Eucharist as Real Presence" (Bishop Robert Barron)

The Sacrament of Eucharist as Meal (Bishop Robert Barron)

"Realy, Truly, and Substantially Present" (Bishop Robert Barron)

Sacraments 201 - "Eucharist - What We Believe" (Busted Halo) (9:16)

Sacraments 101 - "Eucharist - How We Receive" (Busted Halo) (4:45)

Eucharist – Introduction (CCC 1322-1344) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Eucharist, Liturgy, Sacrifice (CCC 1345-1372) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Eucharist – Real Presence (CCC 1373-1381) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Eucharist – Banquet and Pledge (CCC 1382-1419) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacrament of Penance (USCCB) (3:23)

"Why Do I Have to Confess to a Priest (Bishop Robert Barron)(2:27)

Sacraments 101 - "Penance - Why We Confess" (Busted Halo) (5:09)

Sacrament of Anointing the Sick (USCCB) (4:16)

Sacraments 101 - Anointing the Sick - Who's It For? (Busted Halo) (6:28)

Sacraments of Healing (CCC 1420-1439) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Reconciliation – Penitent, Minister, Effects (CCC 1440-1449) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan)

Reconciliation – Penitent, Minister, Effects (CCC 1450-1470) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan)

Indulgences and Penance  (CCC 1471-1498) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan)

Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick (CCC 1499-1532) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan)

Sacrament of Matrimony (USCCB) (4:33)

"Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist (Dr. Brant Pitre)

"Sacraments 101 - Eucharist (How We Receive)"

"Anointing the Sick - (Who is it For?)"

"Marriage and Relationships" (Bishop Robert Barron) (5:49)

Sacraments 101 - "Matrimony - Why Make It Catholic?" (Busted Halo) (7:36)

Sacraments 201 - "Matrimony" - More Questions Answered (Busted Halo) (7:08)

Sacrament of Matrimony (CCC 1601-1620)(Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Marriage – The Particulars (CCC 1621-1666) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacrament of Holy Orders (USCCB) (3:49)

Sacraments 101 - "Holy Orders - What Ordination Means" (Busted Halo) (7:59)

Sacrament of Holy Orders (CCC 1533-1553) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacrament of Holy Orders – Continued (CCC 1554-1600) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)

Sacramentals and Funerals (CCC 1667-1690) (Fr. Daniel J. Mahan, S.T.L.)