sacraments

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Scope note
Certain solemn ceremonies, rites, or religious acts belonging to the institutions of the Christian church. The number and nature of rites considered sacraments varies by Christian denomination; examples include the even sacraments: baptism, confirmation, the eucharist, penance, last rites, holy orders, and matrimony; other traditions recognize only two sacraments, baptism and the Lord's Supper.
sacraments
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024