THE CATECHISM OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH Part 2: Liturgy and Sacraments Section 2: The Seven Sacraments of the Church
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PART 2: - THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY SECTION 2: THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH CHAPTER ONE: - SACRAMENTS OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION Article 1 - The Sacrament of Baptism I. What is This Sacrament Called? II. Baptism in the Economy of Salvation III. How is the Sacrament of Baptism Celebrated? IV. Who Can Receive Baptism? V. Who Can Baptize? VI. The Necessity of Baptism VII. The Grace of Baptism Article 2 - The Sacrament of Confirmation I. Confirmation in the Economy of Salvation II. The Signs and the Right of Confirmation III. The Effects of Confirmation IV. Who Can Receive This Sacrament? V. The Minister of Confirmation Article 3 - The Sacrament of the Eucharist I. The Eucharist - Source and Summit of Ecclesial Life II. What is This Sacrament Called? III. The Eucharist in the Economy of Salvation IV. The Liturgical Celebration of the Eucharist V. The Sacramental Sacrifice Thanksgiving, VI. The Paschal Banquet VII. The Eucharist - "Pledge of the Glory to Come" CHAPTER TWO: - THE SACRAMENTS OF HEALING Article 4 - The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation I. What is This Sacrament Called? II. Why a Sacrament of Reconciliation After Baptism? III. The Conversion of the Baptized IV. Interior Penance V. The Many Forms of Penance in the Christian Life VI. The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation VII. The Acts of the Penitent VIII. The Minister of This Sacrament IX. The Effects of This Sacrament X. Indulgences XI. The Celebration of the Sacrament of Penance Article 5 - The Anointing of the Sick I. Its Foundations in the Economy of Salvation II. Who Receives Administers This Sacrament? III. How is This Sacrament Celebrated? IV. The Effects of the Celebration of This Sacrament V. Viaticum, the Last Sacrament of the Christian CHAPTER THREE: - SACRAMENTS SERVE COMMUNION Article 6 - The Sacrament of Holy Orders I. Why is This Sacrament Called "Orders"? II. The Sacrament of Holy Orders III. Three Degrees of Sacrament of Holy Orders IV. The Celebration of This Sacrament V. Who Can Confer This Sacrament? VI. Who Can Receive This Sacrament? VII. The Effects of the Sacrament of Holy Orders Article 7 - The Sacrament of Matrimony I. Marriage in God's Plan II. The Celebration of Marriage III. Matrimonial Consent IV. The Effects of the Sacrament of Matrimony V. The Goods and Requirements of Conjugal Love VI. The Domestic Church CHAPTER FOUR: - OTHER LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS Article 1 - Sacramentals Article 2 - Christian Funerals I. The Christian's Last Passover II. The Celebration of Funerals
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