Sacraments

The Sacrament of Holy Orders at Syro-Malabar Church, Wagga Wagga The Sacrament of Holy Orders is a sacred rite in the Catholic Church through which men are ordained to serve in God’s holy ministry. This sacrament continues the priesthood of Jesus Christ, entrusted…

The Sacrament of Holy Orders in the Catholic Church is a sacred rite through which men are ordained to serve in God’s ministry. It continues the priesthood of Jesus Christ, entrusted by Him to His Apostles. Only a baptized Catholic man, deemed suitable…

God created man and woman for each other so that they might be “no longer two but one” (Mt 19:6). In marriage, couples are called to live in love, be fruitful, and reflect the overflowing love of God in their…

Confirmation is a sacred and important sacrament, completing the journey of Christian initiation together with Baptism and Holy Eucharist. Through Confirmation, the baptized receive a special outpouring of the Holy Spirit, strengthening them to live and witness to their faith with…

The Sacrament of Reconciliation, also known as Penance or Confession, is a gift of God’s mercy that brings peace to the mind and healing to the soul. Through this sacrament we receive the joyful assurance that our sins are forgiven…

The Holy Eucharist is the heart and center of Catholic life. In this sacrament, we profess our faith that Jesus Christ is truly present—Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity—under the appearances of bread and wine. Through the Eucharist we participate in the…

Baptism is a true sacrament instituted by our Lord Jesus Christ. It is conferred through the pouring of natural water while invoking the Most Holy Trinity. As the gateway to Christian life, Baptism is the foundational sacrament and the necessary preparation…