THE SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION AND HEALING

SACRAMENTS MATTER FORM MINISTER RECIPIENT

1. BAPTISM

OBJECT: WATER (H2O)ACTION: - OUTPOURING, IMMERSION, SPRINKLING

“N, I BAPTIZE YOU “ IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, AND OF THE SON, AND OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.”

ORDINARY: - DEACONS, PRIESTS, BISHOPS

EXTRAORDINARY: (in danger of death)

- ANYONE WHO HAS THE INTENTION OF DOING WHAT THE CHURCH DOES

- ANYONE WHO IS NOT YET BAPTIZED

2.CONFIRMATION

OBJECT: CHRISM OILACTION:

- ACT OF ANOINTING WITH IMPOSITION OF HANDS

“BE SEALED WITH THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.”

ORDINARY:- BISHOP

EXTRAORDINARY: (absence or unavailability of the Bishop)- PRIEST WITH APOSTOLIC INDULT COMMISIONED BY THE BISHOP- ANY PRIEST (CONTINUOUS RITE)- (in danger of death) ANY VALIDLY ORDAINED PRIEST

- BAPTIZED PERSON- IN AGE OF REASON

3. HOLY EUCHARIST

OBJECT: - UNLEAVENED BREAD

AND GRAPE WINEACTION:- ACT OF CONSECRATION

“THIS IS MY BODY...THIS IS MY BLOOD… THE BLOOD OF THE NEW AND EVERLASTING COVENANT; IT WILL BE SHED FOR YOU AND FOR ALL, SO THAT SINS MAY BE FORGIVEN…DO THIS IN MEMORY OF ME.”

- VALIDLY ORDAINED PRIEST

- BAPTIZED PERSON- AGE OF REASON- CAN DETERMINE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ORDINARY BREAD AND THE SACRED HOST

4. PENANCE ACTION: - ACT OF ABSOLUTION

‘GOD THE FATHER OF MERCIES, THROUGH THE DEATH AND RESURECTION OF YOUR SON, HAS RECONCILED THE WORLD TO HIMSELF, AND SENT THE HOLY SPIRIT AMONG US, FOR THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS. THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH. MAY GOD IN HIS LOVE AND MERCY GRANT YOU PARDON AND PEACE, AND NOW I ABSOLVE YOU FROM YOUR SINS, IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, AND OF THE SON, AND OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.”

- VALIDLY ORDAINED PRIEST - ANY BAPTIZED PERSON WHO COMMITED A VENIAL OR MORTAL SIN

5. ANOINTING OF THE SICK

OBJECT:- OIL FOR THE SICK

ACTION:- ACT OF ANOINTING

“THROUGH THIS HOLY ANOINTING, MAY THE LORD IN HIS LOVE AND MERCY HELP YOU WITH THE GRACE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT…MAY THE LORD WHO FREES YOU FROM SIN SAVE YOU AND RAISE YOU UP.”

- VALIDLY ORDAINED PRIEST ANYONE WHO IS IN DANGER OF DEATH