The Catechism: The Sacraments
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Q. | What are the sacraments? |
A. | The sacraments are outward and visible signs of inward and spiritual grace, given by Christ as sure and certain means by which we receive that grace. |
Q. | What is grace? |
A. | Grace is God’s favor toward us, unearned and undeserved; by grace God forgives our sins, enlightens our minds, stirs our hearts, and strengthens our wills. |
Q. | What are the two great sacraments of the Gospel? |
A. | The two great sacraments given by Christ to his Church are Holy Baptism and the Holy Eucharist. |
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