Wednesday 15 January |

Sacraments

Aleteia's collection of articles on the sacraments, the efficacious signs of Grace instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us.

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Theresa Civantos Barber

Renewed and Received: A First Communion and Reconciliation essential

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Isabella H. de Carvalho

Hey priests: Empty confessionals, never! Increase the hotspots of mercy, says Pope

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Cecilia Pigg

What does it mean to be a good godparent or sponsor?

two boys and a dad at ordination in Denver cathedral

Zoe Romanowsky

The power of faith in 2 moving photos

Padre no confessionário

Philip Kosloski

How the rite of confession will change on Ash Wednesday

Fr. Mike Schmitz "How to make a good Confession"

J-P Mauro

Fr. Mike Schmitz’s Confession guide will prepare you for Lent

BAPTISM OF CHRIST

Daniel Esparza

When reading icons, devils and monsters are in the details

POPE FRANCIS

Philip Kosloski

Why does the pope baptize infants in the Sistine Chapel?

Sistine Chapel Pope Francis

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Teach children to pray so they can be strong, says Pope

SAINT JOSEPH

Fr. Paweł Rytel-Andrianik

3-Point Mass prep: What do I believe of Jesus’ name?

PUSTY KOŚCIÓŁ

J-P Mauro

Belgians increasingly ask to be “un-baptized”

Tom Hoopes

What to do when you are disillusioned in your marriage

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Theresa Civantos Barber

Is bureaucracy killing your local parish?

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Zoe Romanowsky

New York priest develops new kind of baptismal prep for parents

Theresa Civantos Barber

3 Little hacks to build the habit of going to confession regularly

Agnès Pinard Legry

Closed for six months, Beijing’s cathedral reopens with 101 baptisms

NICK OFFERMAN

J-P Mauro

How Ron Swanson ended up leading a baptismal procession

ANDREA BOCELLI

Cerith Gardiner

The beautiful letter Andrea Bocelli and his wife wrote to their daughter on her First Communion

confession in shadow

Philip Kosloski

Vatican confirms new translation of prayer of absolution

MARK WAHLBERG

Cerith Gardiner

Here’s just another reason to love Mark Wahlberg

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