Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 28 · The Sacrament of Holy Orders
Three Groups of Sacraments
The Catechism groups the seven sacraments in three families. The Sacraments of Initiation make us Christians, the Sacraments of Healing restore us, and the Sacraments of Service build up the Church through a particular mission (CCC 1210-1212, 1534).
Explore the idea
Read each item and decide which group of sacraments it belongs to.
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Definitions
Discuss the connection
Holy Orders and Matrimony are both about serving others. How do priests and married couples serve the Church in different ways?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 28 (“The Sacrament of Holy Orders”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.