Because that is what he has done, wants to do and does at the Easter Vigil through the sacraments. Man is unique in the entire material world by virtue of the reception of God’s breath of life.
Here we have Jesus instituting the Eucharist and the sacrament of holy orders, and in this context he definitively links the sacraments to the new covenant. We must ask what the relationship is ...
and that the rites lead to a strengthening of humanity’s connection with God. The seven sacraments touch all stages and all important moments of Christian life.
Catechism of the Catholic Church 1542 Holy Orders differs from other sacraments as it has three separate stages. It can only be given by a man who has himself undertaken all three rites and has ...
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