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)

The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist (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.)