Sacrament

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Noun

  1. A sacred act in Christianity that is done to consecrate oneself to God.

The Roman Catholic and Eastern churches list seven sacraments:

  1. baptism
  2. confirmation
  3. communion, (or Mass or Eucharist)
  4. penance
  5. extreme unction
  6. Holy Orders, or Ordination
  7. matrimony

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Wikipedia's Article on Sacrament

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