Paragraph 1401

1401. When, in the Ordinary’s judgment, a grave necessity arises, Catholic ministers may give the sacraments of Eucharist, Penance, and Anointing of the Sick to other Christians not in full communion with the Catholic Church, who ask for them of their own will, provided they give evidence of holding the Catholic faith regarding these sacraments and possess the required dispositions.238


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

180. How is the collegial dimension of Church ministry carried out?

113. What were the accusations by which Jesus was condemned to death?

461. How are parents to educate their children in the Christian faith?

537. How did Moses pray?

211. How can we help the souls being purified in purgatory?

45. Can the mystery of the Most Holy Trinity be known by the light of human reason alone?

596. What does “Lead us not into temptation” mean?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

How does Esther’s story tell the Jewish people’s story of redemption?

The Holiness of God’s People: How does the law of holiness in the book of Numbers teach us to pursue holiness in our lives and in our community of faith? (Numbers 19)

What is Abraham’s example of faith, and what can we learn from him? (Hebrews 11:8-12)

What did Jesus teach about loving your neighbor? (Matthew 22:39)

The Fall of Mankind: How Did Adam and Eve’s Disobedience Affect the World? (Genesis 3:1-24)

What is the story behind the miracle of Elisha’s resurrection of the Shunammite’s son in 2 Kings 4?

The Tower of Babel: What Does This Story Teach Us About God’s Sovereignty? (Genesis 11:1-9)