John poured water over Christ's forehead and baptized him in "The name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." ... The priest pours Holy Water on the infant or adult's forehead and blesses them in "The name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." ... This symbolizes the anointing from the Holy Spirit that they will receive at Confirmation. ... Confirmation is the Sacrament by which we, after being born again in Baptism, now receive the Holy Spirit, the gift of the Father and the Son. ... If you chose to be single, you can become a priest or nun ...

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And a voice from heaven said, "this is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased"" Matthew 3:13 (NIV). ... Immediately they receive Holy Communion during the holy baptism liturgy. Holy Communion being the blood of Jesus meant to cleanse away one's sins. 3. ... The minister taking them through the process would imposition the sign of the cross with the invocation of the sign of the holy trinity "in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit " said at the same time. ... In a case of the baptism of a baby born outside of marriage, both or either the mother or father may...

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Catholics have three primary sacraments of initiation; Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation. ... The Ten Commandments are do not kill, do not covet, do not worship any graven object, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not commit adultery, Remember the Sabbath and keep it holy, honor thy father and mother, do not take the Lord's name in Vain, and Thou shall not have any other gods before me ("What Catholics Believe"). ... The week prior to Easter Sunday is known as Holy Week; including Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. ... Holy Th...

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I also the reason we celebrate Eucharist is to thank God for the gift of the Holy Spirit. ... At Third Baptist Church of Chicago, the church I attend, we celebrate Holy Communion the first Sunday of each month. ... I had never associated Holy Communion with economic issues until now. ... I have come to realize that the true meaning of Eucharist or Holy Communion is while partaking of the meal there is unity among the believers. ... It is not what denomination or religious background that we are from, but it is that we all believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of the true and living God and t...

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Catholicism's history began when followers of Judaism accepted Jesus Christ as not just a prophet, but as the Son of God and the Savior of the world. ... In addition to the holy days celebrated by most other Christians, Catholics observe a number of other holy days and saints days. ... These sacraments are baptism, penance, Holy Communion, confirmation, marriage, holy orders, and last rites. ... (6) The opening prayer or collect, the prayer of the celebrant collects all the prayers of the assembly and offers them to the Father. (7) The first reading is usually from the Old Testament....

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Because Granny believes she will be accepted into heaven, she treats Father Connolly without respect. Granny carries a conversation with Cornelia about the Father when he arrives. "'Mother, Father Connolly's here. I went to Holy Communion only last week. ... For instance, in the movie version of this story, Granny is speaking to her son about his father. ...

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When the priest gets to the front of the room he say's pray and everybody does an "Our Father" and then mass can start. ... When you take the wine to the priest you have to bowel in front of the priest and you say in the name of the father, son and holy -spirit. ...

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For Luther, the Holy Eucharist of Lord's supper was really a symbolic act rather than an actual instance of transubstantiation in which the bread and wine actually become the body and blood of Christ. ... Because the principal sacrament of the Roman Catholic Church is the Holy Eucharist of Holy Communion, the fact that Luther was tampering with it could not help but be looked upon by the Roman clergy with great dismay. ... Consequently, Luther's teachings on the sacraments took away the power of the priests and the special nature of the Holy Eucharist. ...

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The Catholic view is that he is the son of God, the second person of the Trinity. ... The Mormon view is that Jesus was a son of God just like everyone else. ... Another difference in the trinity is idea of God the Father. ... I also believe that God the father does not have a body. ... We can become holy, and relieve salvation by help from God by faith in the works of Christ, not by our own works. ...

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It is the centre of the belief for Roman Catholics but to the Lutherans it's just some teaching keeping their main focus is on God and his son, Jesus Christ. ... For example in Arabic countries women obey anything a man says if they are the husband or father. ... Catholics are the same but you can be called a Catholic even if you haven't been baptised or had your "First Holy Communion". ...

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