Paragraph 1233

1233. Today in all the rites, Latin and Eastern, the Christian initiation of adults begins with their entry into the catechumenate and reaches its culmination in a single celebration of the three sacraments of initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist.37 In the Eastern rites the Christian initiation of infants also begins with Baptism followed immediately by Confirmation and the Eucharist, while in the Roman rite it is followed by years of catechesis before being completed later by Confirmation and the Eucharist, the summit of their Christian initiation.38


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381. What is justice?

410. How does one participate in bringing about the common good?

382. What is fortitude?

215. When will this judgment occur?

508. What is forbidden by the seventh commandment?

228. What is the relationship between the sacraments and faith?


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