The Sacraments of

Christian Initiation

GROUP 7:
lEAH MAE AQUINO
APRIL JOY CANLOM
CHERRY MAE VINCULADO
Signs and Symbols

Three sacraments of initiation are:

Baptism- which brings new life

Confirmation- which strengthens the new life
Eucharist- which nourishes Catholics with
Christ’s body and blood
BAPTISM

APRIL JOY CANLOM

BAPTISM
Symbols used in Baptism:
·Water- cleansing
·Oil- healing and protection
·White garment- putting on Christ, purity
·Candle- Christ is the light of the world
EFFECTS OF BAPTISM ARE:
1. Forgives both original sin and
personal sin and remits all
punishment due to sin.
2. Gives us birth into a new life in
Christ.
3. Confers sanctifying grace, the
grace of justification.
EFFECTS OF BAPTISM ARE:

4. Initiates and incorporates us

into Christ’s Body, the Church.
5. Seals a Christian with an
indelible spiritual character that
marks us belonging to Christ.
CONFIRMATION

CHERRY MAE VINCULADO

Confirmation
Completes the sacramental
grace of Baptism.
Often received in the teen
years to help represent a
teen’s increasing personal
commitment to faith.
EFFECTS OF CONFIRMATION ARE:

Full outpouring of the Holy

Spirit.
Binding us closer to the Church
and Christ.
Increasing the gifts of the Holy
Spirit in us.
EUCHARIST

LEAH MAE AQUINO

EUCHARIST
Completes a person’s Christian
Initiation.
Jesus’ multiplication of the loaves and
his changing of water into wine at
Cana prefigured the institution of the
Eucharist.
Unites us with Christ and forms us
into his body.
Transubstantiation- bread and wine
change into the reality of Jesus
Names for the Eucharist- means “Thanksgiving”
Lord’s Supper
Breaking the Bread
Eucharistic Assembly
Holy and Divine Liturgy
Most Blessed Sacrament
Holy Sacrifice
GRACES OF THE HOLY COMMUNION ARE:

Spiritual life and nourishment.

Cleansing from past sins.
Greater commitment to the
poor.
Increase in the theological
virtues of faith, hope, and love.
Spiritual energy for our earthly
pilgrimage.
MASS CONSISTS OF TWO MAJOR
PARTS:

Liturgy of the Word

Liturgy of the Eucharist
Introductory Rite
Entrance and Greeting
Penitential
Gloria
Opening Prayer
Liturgy of the Word
First Reading and Responsorial
Psalm
Second Reading and Alleluia
Gospel
Homily
Creed
General Intercessions
Liturgy of the Eucharist
Offertory
Eucharistic Prayer
Church has four Eucharistic Prayers:
Invoke the power of the Holy Spirit.
Recount the words of institution
spoken by Jesus at the Last Supper.
Contain intercessions that petition God
for special intentions.
Conclude with the Great Amen.
Concluding Rite
THANK YOU!