Posted in Annointing of the Sick, Baptism, Confirmation, Sacraments | Tagged canon law, Catholic, Ecclesia supplet, sacrament, valid, validity | Comments Off on Ecclesia Supplet: Making Invalid Sacraments Valid Can I Make My Confession Over the Phone? Posted on April 30, 2020 by Cathy Caridi ...
The traditional, ruling for centuries, model regarding legal position of minors, which dominated in legal experience of the Church, has been amended by the Second Vatican Council, the post-council codification of the canonic law has overcome former situation only partially. However, it shall be ...
). This heart change occurs when we repent of our past sins and look to Christ to be our saviour. (Repentance and faith are the conditions of salvation and baptism is a condition of obedience.) Repentance is is simple, but not easy; a change of mind and heart which affects my attitude...
John was the last of the original apostles that Jesus, while on the Earth, personally selected. And although the first proper baptisms in Ephesus were apparently done by Paul (Acts 19:1-6), it is John who was there later. Even theCatholic Encyclopediaadmits that John was in charge of th...