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The Baltimore Catechism No. 1
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    • Creed
      • Lesson 1: On The End of Man
      • Lesson 2: On God & His Perfections
      • Lesson 3: On The Unity & Trinity of God
      • Lesson 4: On The Angels & Our First Parents
      • Lesson 5: On Sin & Its Kind
      • Lesson 6: On The Incarnation & Redemption
      • Lesson 7: On Our Lord's Passion, Death, Resurrection, & Ascension
      • Lesson 8: On The Holy Ghost & His Decent Upon The Apostles
      • Lesson 9: On The Effects Of The Redemption
      • Lesson 10: On The Church
    • Sacrement
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        Lesson 11: On The Sacrements In General
      • Lesson 12: On Baptism
      • Lesson 13: On Confirmation
      • Lesson 14: On The Sacrement of Penance
      • Lesson 15: On Contrition
      • Lesson 16: On Confession
      • Lesson 17: On Indulgence
      • Lesson 18: On The Holy Eucharist
      • Lesson 19: On The Ends For Which The Holy Eucharist was Institued
      • Lesson 20: On The Sacrifice Of The Mass
      • Lesson 21: On Extreme Unction & Holy Orders
      • Lesson 22: On Matrimony
      • Lesson 23: On The Sacramentals
    • Prayer
      • Lesson 24: On Prayer
    • Moral
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Lesson 11: On The Sacrements In General

Q. 136. What is a Sacrament?


A. A Sacrament is an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace.

Q. 137. How many Sacraments are there?


A. There are seven Sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Eucharist, Penance, Extreme Unction, Holy Orders, and Matrimony.

Q. 138. Whence have the Sacraments the power of giving grace?


A. The Sacraments have the power of giving grace from the merits of Jesus Christ.

Q. 147. Do the Sacraments always give grace?


A. The Sacraments always give grace, if we receive them with the right dispositions.

Q. 148. Can we receive the Sacraments more than once?


A. We can receive the Sacraments more than once, except Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders.ModifyRows(thisRow, [Weekly checklist].[Done?], "Yes"
 
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