Baptism
Baptism is seen as the sacrament of admission to the faith, bringing sanctifying grace to the person being baptized.
Eucharist
The Eucharist, or Holy Communion, is another sacrament of initiation and can be received daily if desired. It is the central rite of Catholic worship.
Confirmation
Confirmation is the third sacrament of initiation and serves to “confirm” a baptized person in their faith.
Reconciliation
Also known as Confession or Penance, the sacrament of Reconciliation is seen as an opportunity for renewal and can be done as often as needed.
Anointing of the Sick
Anointing of the Sick, formerly known as Extreme Unction, is a sacrament that is administered to give strength and comfort to the ill and to mystically unite their suffering with that of Christ during his Passion and death.
Marriage
In Catholicism marriage is a sacrament that a baptized man and a baptized woman administer to each other through their marriage vows and lifelong partnership.
Ordination
Ordination, or Holy Orders, is a sacrament that is available only to men who are being ordained as deacons, priests, or bishops.