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 The Lord's Supper, the Real Presence and the Incarnation
There is, in every sacrament, a spiritual relation, or sacramental union, between the sign and the thing signified: whence it comes to pass, that the names and effects of the one are attributed to the other.
The worthy receiver communes with the body and blood of Jesus in terms of the sacramental union just as truly as the Man from Nazareth is the second Person of the Godhead in terms of the hypostatic union.
In my article "Baptismal Efficacy and the Incarnation," I compare the sacramental union with the hypostatic union of the Incarnation, both of which are discussed in the Westminster Confession of Faith.
capo.org /cpc/lsinc.htm   (1578 words)

  
 EWTN - Document Library - www.ewtn.com
Thus, the Church's sacramental offering of Christ's sacrifice is her mode, given her by Christ, of sharing spiritually in Christ's self-offering and thereby being conformed to his image in the unity of his body.
In so doing, the sacrament retains its sign-character: In sacramental representation Christ becomes present not in his natural or "proper" mode of being — in which he is over 5 feet tall and so forth — but in his sacramental mode of being — in which he exists under the sacramental sign or species.
As a sharing in Christ's sacrifice, the Eucharist conveys the life of grace, "spiritual refreshment, and charity," and nourishes the union in charity that is the "union between Christ and his members," the Mystical Body of Christ.
www.ewtn.com /library/Doctrine/ZJP2THOS.HTM   (3033 words)

  
 1e.html
All churches belonging to the Union of Utrecht are now in full church and sacramental communion, including mutual recognition of orders, with the 37 churches of the Anglican Communion.
Full Communion does not require from either Communion the acceptance of all doctrinal opinion, sacramental devotion or liturgical practice characteristic of the other, but implies that each believes the other to hold all essentials of the Christian faith.
The agreement of Bonn between the Church of England and all Old Catholic Churches belonging to the Union of Utrecht was proclaimed in 1931.
www.reformkatholiken.de /1e.html   (902 words)

  
 the evangelical outpost: Gallery (Re)Opening
And I contend that Evangelical theology is unsettled on this, wanting to affirm a "sacramental/incarnational" approach that brings them together, yet very much in thrall to the "dialectical," Barthian approach that insists on divorcing grace and nature, I think to protect the uniqueness, the otherness/holiness of God.
Once again, it is not really in question who, in Christianity, takes the 'sacramental'/ 'analogical' approach: Catholics, Orthodox (though they would put it their own way, and I'd love to see just how an Orthodox Christian would put it), and some Protestants; and who is 'dialectical': most Protestantism.
Evangelicals centered in Jesus Christ reacted and feared aesthetics or shunned then (Did we ever dismiss them?) when aesthetics became "aesthetolatry", the idolatry of beauty, after the Enlightenment and into the Romantic period with the promiscuity of Rousseau, Sade and his sadism, Wagner promoting ancient Germanic pagan religion, etc.
www.evangelicaloutpost.com /archives/001199.html   (902 words)

  
 Union with Christ
This ecclesial union, ecclesiastical union, or church union is usually closely aligned with the sacramental union that Christians are said to have with Christ as the church administers the sacraments that are alleged to establish baptismal union and eucharistic union with Christ.
The relational union of the marital union between husband and wife is the analogous pattern for the spiritual union between Christ and Christians.
The historic co-active union with Christ is often explained by the crucifixion union, resurrection union, and ascension union of the Christian& being united with Christ in co-crucifixion (cf.
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 Annulment
One of the parties in the marriage entered into the union with no intention at all of having children or with the intention of limiting the number of children and misled their spouse.
These need to be present in order for the marriage to be Sacramental and thus, valid in the eyes of the Church.
Put most simply, the Church recognizes that only true marriage exists only where the parties to the marriage were in a position fully to have lived up to requirements of a sacramental marriage.
users.rcn.com /lanat/annulment.htm   (542 words)

  
 BAPTISM: "YE MUST BE BORN AGAIN"
Baptism of blood is most excellent in its sacramental effects, for bloody suffering brings a man who has charity into union with Christ's Passion from which baptism has its efficacy.
But even in the absence of faith, a person who intends to be baptized and undergoes the rite of baptism, is actually baptized, and is marked with he sacramental character.
A man who is insincere, in any of these four ways, is validly baptized, and the sacramental character is impressed or imprinted on his soul.
www.jesus-passion.com /baptism.htm   (3577 words)

  
 USCCB - (Office of Media Relations) - Conciliarity and Primacy, and The Document Dominus Iesus, Discussed at Recent Roman Catholic-Polish National Catholic Dialogue
WASHINGTON (October 27, 2000) -- Conciliarity and Primacy, recent developments in the Union of Utrecht, sacramental sharing, and the recent document Dominus Iesus were subjects of discussion at the fall meeting of the Roman Catholic- Polish National Catholic dialogue that took place in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on October 24 and 25.
The Prime Bishop described new problems in relations with the Old Catholic Church of Austria created by the blessing of same-sex unions in that church, and continuing tensions over the ordination of women in most of the churches of the Utrecht Union.
PNCC Prime Bishop John F. Swantek spoke about the May 2000 meeting of the International Bishops' Conference that took place in Wroclaw, Poland, and the installation of a new Primate of the Union of Utrecht, Archbishop Joris Vercammen.
www.nccbuscc.org /comm/archives/2000/00-263.shtml   (488 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: New Jersey
One of the original thirteen states of the American Union.
There is no statutory provision recognizing the seal of the confessional, but no attempt to compel an answer to a question which would involve a breach of the sacramental seal has ever been known in the history of New Jersey jurisprudence.
It is bounded on the north by New York State, on the east by the Hudson River and the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Delaware Bay, and on the west by the Delaware River.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/10790a.htm   (488 words)

  
 baptism.txt
Middle Colonies Presbyterians and New England's Sacramental Conflicts James Burton McSwain argues that seventeenth-century English paedobaptists-- whether conforming or dissenting--held firmly to the union of church and state.
Hence, when New England sacramental debates arrived in the Middle Colonies, they found a rich tradition of sacramental doctrine and practice already present, and were therefore significantly reshaped by their encounter with Presbyterian community, doctrine, and practice.
Presbyterians in the middle colonies, however, had no such aspirations to the union of church and state.
www.nd.edu /~pwallace/baptism.txt   (6753 words)

  
 Theology Today - Vol 23, No. 2 - July 1966 - ARTICLE - The Lord's Supper In the Reformed Confessions
The major confessions generally insist (against Zwingli) on a sacramental union between the sign and the thing signified, but they are not agreed on the nature of the union.
If this is a correct reading of the Belgic Confession, then we have to make a further observation on the sacramental theology of the Reformed confessions: not only are different theological types represented in the corpus confessionum as a whole, but there may also be strange combinations within a single confession.
(The second figure in each reference is to the section, not the line.) In the last of these passages the thought of dishonoring (failing to "discern"!) the Body is linked with the interpretation of a sacramentum as an oath of allegiance: the unbeliever who participates in the Sacrament is a traitor (perfidus).
theologytoday.ptsem.edu /jul1966/v23-2-article6.htm   (7956 words)

  
 A mighty fortress is his God
In the State of the Union address of January 2003, Bush repeated his theme of moral transformation: ``Our fourth goal is to apply the compassion of America to the deepest problems of America.
Whereas in traditional sacramental Christianity (Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox or Anglican), the priest, the church, the sacraments and the liturgy are necessary for salvation because the Church is God's manifestation on earth, evangelical Christians emphasize the individual experience of God's love.
As a disillusioned evangelical told The Philadelphia Inquirer on May 9, ''Prosperity preaching tells us that God wants us all to be super-rich right now.'' Poverty still exists in America, as Bush argued in the State of the Union address of 2003, because the poor fail to find true Christian charity among their neighbors.
www.informationclearinghouse.info /article6530.htm   (1324 words)

  
 Is there a connection between Judaism and Taoism?
To cabalists, the union of God and his Shekina (the Female Principle) was modeled on the union of Shiva and the cosmic Goddess, Kali-Shakti, his mother-sister-bride, who also devoured him and gave him eternal cyclic rebirth.
Therefore sexual intercourse was "a sacramental act in the service of a God and his consort (or perhaps vice versa: a Goddess and her consort)."
Cabalists claimed that all the world's evil arose from God's separation from this female principle and the purpose of a true sage was to put God and his empowering female spirit back together.
www.users.cyberone.com.au /myers/jewish-taoist.html   (1324 words)

  
 The Necessary Signification
On the contrary, there are in fact four things that must be signifed, namely: (1) transubstantiation; (2) propitiation; (3) sacrifice; (4) the effect of the Sacrament (called its "Res Sacramenti"), which is the union of the Mystical Body of Christ.
These four things must be expressed, and they are in fact expressed, in the sacramental wine-consecration forms of the various liturgies presently used in all those diverse Eastern rites of the Catholic Church, although the precise wordings in all these various forms are not all identically the same.
This mistaken belief leads to the false theory that "This is My blood" is sufficient for the sacramental form.
www.space.net.au /~nethow/Sede/newmass/necessig.htm   (14474 words)

  
 Theology Today - Vol 49, No.1 - April 1992 - BOOK NOTES - Philip Schaff, Historian and Ambassador of the Universal Church: Selected Writings
At a time of anti-Catholic nativism, ahistorical notions of the church, and rampant revivalism, Schaff emphasized the legitimate (if imperfect) witness of Roman Catholicism, insisted on the developmental character of church history, decried the "sect spirit" prevalent in American Protestantism, and argued for a more sacramental or "churchly" understanding of Protestantism.
Previous historians, while noting his significant work at Union, have generally focused on the Mercersburg years.
Schaff also went on to a second career at Union Seminary, New York, in 1870, at which time he joined the Presbyterian Church.
theologytoday.ptsem.edu /apr1992/v49-1-booknotes5.htm   (14474 words)

  
 BISHOPS
Through his sacramental consecration and hierarchical communion with the Head and the members, the Bishop becomes a member of the College of Bishops and thus shares in the solicitude for all the Churches (cf.
Bishops' Conferences cooperate with a fruitful and diversified assistance to give life, in a concrete and effective way, to collegial union or affective collegiality among bishops".
That is the reason why today, Bishops' Conferences cooperate with a fruitful and diversified assistance to give life, in a concrete and effective way, to collegial union or affective collegiality among bishops.
www.ewtn.com /library/PAPALDOC/jp2brazl.htm   (14474 words)

  
 Catholic Wedding, Spiritual Wedding, Garden, Hotel, Home - San Francisco Bay Area, Chicago, Portland, Los Angeles, San Diego, Utah, Colorado, Texas
and Roman Catholics who are not able to be married in the Roman jurisdiction — because of a prior (non-annulled) marriage, a mixed creed union, or the couple's choice to be married in a setting other than a church building, such as in a garden, home, hotel, or at sea.
A federation or association of catholic priests/deacons, married or otherwise, may not grant such sacramental authorization and may not guarantee the integrity of its priests' or deacons' sacramental service to you.)
For those wanting a Catholic wedding, the couple has the choice of a Nuptial Mass or Marriage Rite (without Mass).
www.whiterobedmonks.org /wed.html   (14474 words)

  
 Theology of Marriage and the Problems of Mixed Marriages
The identity between the bond of marriage and the sacrament and sacramental reality of Christian marriage is the reason for the (church's) pastoral concern for the marriage of Catholics as regards its essential presuppositions, its conditions, its preparation and celebration, and for the development of married life.
If the marriage appears to be truly valid and effected in the normal manner, one tries by every possible means to save the union by having recourse to the grace that the relationship of marriage to the mystery of grace puts at the disposal of the spouses.
Among the many issues that would call for study the 1970 report outlined: Marriage is a reality to all humanity, the sacramental reality of marriage, the indissolubility of marriage, and ecclesiastical regulations.
www.warc.ch /dt/erl1/02.html   (14474 words)

  
 The Curt Jester: Sacramental Tea Time
Uniao do Vegetal (UDV) translation from the Portuguese means "union of the plants." Now Jesus did use many example of farming and planting but these example were to lead to union with him and not plants.
The justices lifted a temporary stay the government had won last week, allowing the Santa Fe church, Brazil-based O Centro Espirita Beneficiente Uniao do Vegetal, to use hoasca tea.
And what would you do with the left over tea leaves.
www.splendoroftruth.com /curtjester/archives/005318.php   (14474 words)

  
 Imboden, The Church, A Demon Lover
The freeing up of this "practico-inert" through the process of dialectical reason, which exemplifies the union of thought and praxis, is the means of overcoming the rigidity of anti-dialectical institutions such as the papal Church.
And probably the reason of this is that it does not reveal any sacramental presence that even an unbeliever could see in the way that unbelievers almost inevitably see "something" in the Catholic Church and flee from it.
While she deals, as do the majority of contemporary theologians, with the New Testament teaching on love and the mystical theology of the relations among the Persons of the Trinity (as if either of those were clear and univocal concepts), she omits from serious consideration the sacramental theology of the Church.
www.ualberta.ca /~di/csh/csh12/Imboden.html   (1773 words)

  
 EOGN's Other News
Although all of the records and artifacts most vital to the Archdiocese of New Orleans were saved before Hurricane Katrina struck Aug. 29, many of the individual parishes' sacramental records were lost or badly contaminated.
A Vermont Supreme Court justice wants the state of New York to repay, with interest, a $30,000 payment Vermont made to New York 215 years ago so it would allow Vermont to join the union.
Depending which maps we are using we can find the location of cemeteries where they might have buried our ancestors, where their property was and who their neighbors were at a given time in history.
eogn.typepad.com /othernews   (3509 words)

  
 The Christian Brothers
A Christian Brother education joins in the sacramental life of the Church, witnesses faith life through the prominent use of signs and symbols, fosters devotion to Mary, and is in union with the Church through commitment to service and formation of community.
A Christian Brother education provides a disciplined, safe atmosphere in which students are free to grow and take responsibility for their own learning and for the life of the community.
Christian Brother education empowers all members of the community to share responsibility in the shaping of its mission.
www.brotherricesymposium.freeservers.com   (3509 words)

  
 MU Press: Père Marquette Series Recent & Forthcoming
Ordained a priest In 1948, from 1949 to 1968 Père Gy taught sacramental theology and liturgy at the Dominican Faculty of Theology of Le Saulchoir.
He then arrived in the United States when he was called to the Roosevelt Chair of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary in New York (1979-1983).
In conversation with neo-Marxism, Moltmann fashioned a thoroughly eschatological theology, structured as a dialectic of the cross, i.e., of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and calling for a Christian praxis of social transformation.
www.marquette.edu /mupress/pererecent.html   (3509 words)

  
 Epiphany2b
Our Lord renewed the gifts of creation at Cana's wedding feast, and now He renews us through His sacramental gifts in water and wine, so that we might be restored to the sweetness of life with God.
And in Holy Communion you become one with Christ in a joyous and holy and blessed union.
He who showed Himself to be Lord of the elements at Cana now shows Himself to be Lord of the elements on the altar.
my.execpc.com /~akoch/Epiphany2b.html   (1618 words)

  
 Jacob's Well :: 1997-Fall/1998-Winter :: Dr. Paul Barnes) :: Music as Sacrament
Music, a sister of poetry, effects the union of the arts, which appeal directly to the senses, with those which belong to the spirit; there object is...
It is this sacramental quality about musical experience that resonates with the experience of the icon.
In contrast to standard Western painting where perspective is portrayed naturally, many icons use “inverse perspective.” Rather than the eye being drawn away to a spot in the distance where all lines naturally converge (as in reality), the iconographer frequently reverses this process and throws all lines toward the viewer.
www.jacwell.org /articles/1998-WINTER-Barnes.html   (977 words)

  
 Some Quotations Pertaining to the Consecration and the Sacramental Union
And Frederick Myconius also reports Luther’s words: “You must also confess...that also in the hand of an unworthy minister and also in the mouth of an unworthy [communicant], there truly is what Christ says, namely His Body and Blood.”...
www.angelfire.com /ny4/djw/lutherantheology.consecration.html   (977 words)

  
 Medieval Sourcebook: Seven Sacraments: Catholic Doctrinal Docs
This text went far beyond the 1274 list, in that it put forth a specific sacramental theology of matter and form, derived from Aquinas' treatise "On the Articles of Faith and the Sacraments of the Church".
The Council of Florence, as well as attempting to bring about Union with the Greek Orthodox, also aimed to unite with the Armenian Church.
This document was published as the Bull Exsultate Domine by Pope Eugenius IV.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/1438sacraments.html   (2945 words)

  
 Research - Theology at the University of Notre Dame
Lectures: "Breaking Open the Word: 1) Basics of Communication and the Preaching of Jesus; 2) Helpful Theories re: Preaching and Catechesis; 3) A Structural Method for Preparing Preaching and Catechesis; 4) Illustrations and Group Work on 'Method'", Hesburgh Center for Formation in Ministry, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, September 23-24 2004.
Article: "Prayer and Pedagogy: Some Reflections", in A Sacramental Life: Festschrift for Bernard Cooke, ed.
Lecture: "Recent Research on the Origins and Use of the Sanctus in the Eucharistic Prayer," Problems in the Early History of the Liturgy Seminar, North American Academy of Liturgy, New York 3-6 January, 2004.
www.nd.edu /~theo/research/index.html   (2945 words)

  
 A long road to 'intercommunion' The-Tidings.com
For them, intercommunion can only occur when there is "full" sacramental communion between the churches.
The Anglican bishops' response, entitled "The Eucharist: Sacrament of Unity," generally endorses the eucharistic principles found in "One Bread One Body," but disagrees with their application to intercommunion and also disputes some of the perceptions of Anglicanism that are presupposed in the Roman Catholic bishops' document.
The Anglican bishops cite the teaching of Vatican II on baptism as the basis of our union with one another in Christ, and on intercommunion as both a sign of unity and also as a means of achieving it (Decree on Ecumenism, n.
www.the-tidings.com /2001/0518/essays.htm   (2945 words)

  
 Immaculate Conception Parish
The spiritual lives of our parish family have been nourished by these special occasions and are nourished each and every day by the worship, the sacramental life and the liturgies celebrated in our Church.
Passionist Missionaries Inc. 526 Monastery Place, Union City NJ 07087-3398
In 1938, an elementary school was built and opened with the Sisters of Saint Joseph sharing in the administration and staffing of the school.
www.thepassionists.org /immaculate-conception-parish.html   (487 words)

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