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Catholic AnswerNo, they are different things:.
from The Catechism of the Catholic Church, second edition, English translation 1994; Glossary
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A sacrament is an efficacious sign of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us through the work of the Holy Spirit (see Catechism 774, 1132). There are seven sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance or Reconciliation (Confession), Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony.
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Canon Law comprises the rules which provide the norms for good order in the visible society of the Church. Those canon laws that apply universally are contained in the Codes of Canon Law, most recently promulgated in 1983 for the Latin (Western) Church and in 1991 for the Eastern Church.
That Sacrament and Church are Gifts to us from God.
"Mass" is a church service ... not a sacrament.
Church of the Blessed Sacrament - Manhattan - was created in 1914.
Yes, the Eucharist is considered a sacrament in the Catholic Church.
The sacrament of communion expresses the unity of the church. This sacrament celebrates a joint meal. Every other sacrament is done for the benefit of an individual.
Marriage became a sacrament in the Catholic Church during the 12th century.
The Church's greatest sacrament, the source and summit of her worship, is the Eucharist.
In The Christian sacrament, By William A. Van Roo, he calls the Church the "prime sacrament", and quotes E Schillebeeckx, O.P. from his book, Christ, the Sacrament of the Encounter with God, that Christ is the prime Sacrament. These views can be reconciled in that the Church is the Mystical Body of Christ.
The sacrament of confirmation is typically administered by a bishop in the Catholic Church.
Baptism is the first sacrament welcoming you into the church at any age. Once baptized you become a member of the religion and church. Thereafter you can learn the doctrines of the religion.
If and when you get married in a church
confirmation