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The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church
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Illuminated manuscript illustration showing Saint John the Baptist baptizing Jesus in the Jordan River, with onlookers and angels, from an Armenian Gospel dated 1587. Children dressed in white robes and floral headbands receive their first Holy Communion from a priest in gold vestments holding a chalice inside a church. Santiago de Compostela, Spain: cathedral Extreme unction Wedding ceremony A bride and groom kneel at the altar during a church wedding ceremony as a priest in gold vestments gives them communion.
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Baptism of Jesus
The baptism of Jesus by St. John the Baptist, from an Armenian evangelistary (1587).
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First Communion
Children receiving their First Communion.
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Santiago de Compostela, Spain: cathedral
Confessionals in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
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Extreme unction
Pope Leo XIII (Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci; 1810–1903) receiving the last rites on...
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Wedding ceremony
In the Roman Catholic Church, marriage is one of the seven holy sacraments that...
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Marriage: Christian wedding ceremony
A bride and groom receiving Communion during their wedding ceremony.
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