“If you are not committed to your wife your are not committing to God “…… fabulous! Right now, I am engaged to Jesus through my Faith as a catholic. This quote really stuck with me throughout the entire video. The Eucharist completes the Sacraments of Initiation. Engaged couples should contact the pastor at least 6 months in advance. Married life is a vocation to which many people are called. I’m supposed to love him more than my children, my husband, and my parents. Who: The people present at a wedding are the bride and groom. This quote means that when we get married it can make us better by teaching us how to get along with one another. Out of all the placing why an airport? When I do something and my parents start screaming at me, I nearly start crying because I feel like I disappointed them and I feel like I’m an unwanted child. Parable Script Information and Apostle Videos Are Up. wife your are not committing to God. Whether we are baptized as infants or adults, Baptism is the Church's way of celebrating and enacting the embrace of God. – Use proper punctuation, capitalization, and spelling. God intended marriage to be enjoyable not suffering. We think being a nun is an easy job, but it really is so hard. But mostly people get married and are happy and are together for 50-60 years until they die still married. I cannot say I would become a nun, because that is uncertain. It is the Body and Blood of Jesus Himself and food for our journey of faith. make him happy and adore him. It’s basically saying that anyone can get married. “You will be Christ’s Bride.” I thought it was beautiful and inspiring when she heard the internal voice saying this to her and so she decided to devote her life to Christ. It’s important for a husband and wife to be like best friends. It means to love them enough to accept their faults. Love the person, love your future family, but more than anything, love Jesus! Nuns guide people to a better faith with God, just like all other mothers guide us in our daily lives. For anyone who grew up wearing a Catholic school uniform, today’s lesson on the seven sacraments will definitely bring back some memories.For those who didn’t, it’ll be a brief introduction to these seven religious ceremonies, which the Catholic faith regards as a visible sign of the divine. This is amazing because it always seems like ppeople that are sisters or deacons or Priests always have a story like this how God is calling them to be a part of the Church . Being a mother doesn’t always mean being related by blood, but to help and comfort. SACRAMENTS OF COMMITMENT AND SERVICE FOR THE COMMUNITY Nos 1533-1535 . I can only imagine how hard it was for her to make that decision. He thinks opposite of what society tells us to selfishly do. “To be a woman means to love and to suffer; to be a nun means to love and to suffer more.”. And over all of this, I’m supposed to love Jesus. As a woman, I will have many hardships with this. The only person who knows who i am going to marry (physically or spiritually) is God. I’m supposed to care for him more than I care about my home, job, and emotional problems. and He is the only one. So, couples make better, not bitter. My parents fight a lot and it’s hard and I feel like their marriage isn’t a marriage. For one thing, they’re FICTION. The priest is present as a witness, in the name of God and of the community. Like they say, “A family that prays together, stays together.”. If you are not committed to your In short, we can’t act too fast when it comes to commitments. We act all holy and perfect and we say we are “catholic”, but do we really mean it? A husband and wife should treat each other fairly. We congratulate you and welcome you to start your family here. » Baptism. Instead of having children of your own you become the mother of everyone. How could I reconcile that?”. Most Christian denominations practice three separate sacraments or rites of initiation into the church. Kolbe! Have a great night and feel free to share these videos with your families and discuss them. I think it must have been hard for her to chose to become a nun I mean giving you life for God is a big decision. If they are sincere in their promise to God, they will also respect each other, and be able to talk to each other and work out their problems, like best friends. This one left me baffled. People need to realize that mariage will not be perfect and it ill not be like a fairy tale. They are signs and instruments of God’s grace. I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven." That’s what it means to me. Marriage and dating are two different things, when you are dating you don’t have all these different things to think about like kids and how are you going to pay for all the bills you both now have. All you need to do is accept His calling. I think as women we can put that into practice everyday. In society we are called to think that “Oh, marriage is all about having kids and a house”, but in reality marriage is more than that. This line stuck with me the entire video. This means that many people these days think they have found the right person but then get divorced. We can’t base our life on fairy tales like “Cinderella,” because there’s no such thing as Prince Charming. “Dating feels like vacation, while marriage feels like a job.”. “During marriage you either get better or bitter”. In a regular marriage, you are married to a spouse and have children. Someone who will be there by your side through the ups and down of marriage. Because the more you know, the more your trust grows. In the other video, the nun talked about her wanting to be a mother, but she realized she still is one. At the age of 12, we all make fun of what nuns wear! It means trusting them to hold your hand to go up to God’s throne together. “What’s the point of saying our vows, ’till death do us part’, if it really means until our feelings go away.”. I like this quote because it is explaining certain people in a marriage get better as in getting closer to one another. So true! They want to get married because they think they love each other, but once they have kids and live together they can’t handle the pressure. This quote moved me because knowing that she did not choose to become a sister of the Church, was very inspirational and brave. Great connection with the triangle I showed in class! So true about not living with your best friend! ” I was walking through the airport one time and i heard an interior voice say you will be the bride of Christ”. She knew what she would have to give up but she also had things to gain from becoming a nun. I think this quote is very true. The better part of marriage is being with someone you love forever and getting to know more of them. Great insight!!!! A life with God brings complete happiness whether you are a Sister, or a faithful catholic. Unlike other sacraments, the couple ministers this sacrament to each other. This is just amazing how God speaks to you in many ways. Once you have found someone with all these qualities then you know you are ready to get married. To consider ourselves as Christ’s spouse. Sacraments are divided into three groups: sacraments of initiation, sacraments of healing, and sacraments of commitment and service. Holy Orders: This is a sacrament that expresses a person’s call to religious life. You help others grow in faith and get closer to God. This reminded me of the deacon in mass this morning. Marriage is a commitment to another person, it is about being with your spouse through think and thin. Like he says in the beginning, movies and books are different. Once he said this I thought of the triangle about of the wife and the husband and God. Of course not! It’s so easy to just grab a priest and a good-looking guy from a crowd and get married. Treating your spouse unfairly and doing what you hate doing is making your a bad person. I asked her why not, and she told me. Also, the fact that she was so sure about it and so confident in her decision in spite of her doubts shows us how strong and powerful the voice of God is. The life of the Church revolves around the sacraments. Sacraments of Commitment: The Sacraments celebrate the presence of Jesus Christ in our lives and they follow the natural flow of our human lives. How could reconcile that?” The seven sacraments are opportunities that point to what is sacred, significant and important for Christians. This seems like a lot, but in actuality, it’s less work than what a nun has to do. The Eucharist occupies a unique place as the Sacrament of Sacraments and all the other Sacraments are ordered to it as to their end. You will have class time tomorrow to organize everything. “In marriage we either get better or bitter.” It shows that it doesn’t matter how old you are when God can say he wants you to be with Him. “I was walking through the airport one time and I heard an interior voice say you will be the bride of Christ.”. THE SACRAMENTS AT THE SERVICE OF COMMUNION . Today in our world we put other things before God. However, and nun devotes her life ENTIRELY to God. I am supportive of those in the Church that decide to serve God and not spouses. She was all set to pick her best friend from elementary school and high school, until she was told NEVER to pick your friend as a roomate. The Catholic Church has been entrusted with seven sacraments which are seven unique actions and prayer, signs and means of celebrating Christ's saving power and love for his people. I thought this was a good way in keeping us close to God and keeping our relationship with God strong. For believers, baptism, confirmation, and holy communion are the three primary sacraments or rites on which the rest of our life as a Christian depends. “If your marriage rests on anything but Jesus, its resting on something broken.” This quote stood out to me the most. Sacraments are classified as Christian Initiation (Baptism, Confirmation and the Eucharist), Sacraments of Healing (Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick), and Sacraments of Commitment (Matrimony and Holy Orders). We must compromise with each other and learn to agree on things so we can get along. The seven sacraments—Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Communion, Confession, Marriage, Holy Orders, and the Anointing of the Sick—are the life of the Catholic Church. Sacraments of Commitment. Sacraments. More people just care about updating their facebook status to “married’ than sticking with their spouse till the end. It can be fun, but it’s more than just sending a birthday card once a…, Try Busted Halo’s Virtual Transitions Retreat and spend some time reflecting on the spiritual meaning of transitions in our lives. So I can relate to both the guy and the video. Lastly, the only happily ever after is life in heaven with God. How could be want to be a nun? I think it is nice that she chose to do Gods Plan for her. Sacraments of Commitment/Vocation: Sacraments of Commitment or Vocation are initiated by God and call a person into a. specific life-calling. This clip provided a good perspective for us to see how much nuns (and priests) give up in their lives to help others get closer to God. The Sacraments of Vocation and Commitment are: click the links below for more information MATRIMONY HOLY ORDER . Holy Orders: This is a sacrament that expresses a person’s call to religious life. This causes arguing and bitterness between the couple. To be religious elevates not only motherhood, but everything. Instead of thinking of their spouse or God, they only think of themselves. If you think about it, a good mother devotes her life to her husband, her children, and her God. Commitment Sacraments; Marriage. This quote from Sr.Allison proves that God can speak to us at any place or time. The Catholic Church does not categorize any sacraments as sacraments of commitment. The seven Sacraments are the core of the Catholic faith and the cornerstone of Christian community. From that point on, I just kept reapeating that over and over again in my mind. We should be more like her.”. I feel like they were never friends. Hugh of Saint Victor enumerated nearly thirty, although he put Baptism and Holy Communion first with special relevance. I’m sure you can’t! Of course you have to answer your call, but we sometimes tend to be very selfish. if you commit yourself to your spouse you will become closer to God, but if you don’t you become farther away from him. So, your friend/sibling/roommate has asked you to be a godparent. I thought this statement was amazing because Sr. Allison contrasted the very common activity of walking through an airport with something miraculous. As I mentioned in class today, the closer the husband and wife get to God and include Him in their lives, the closer the two of them get as well. A nun doesn’t just love Jesus like anyone else; a nun ADORES Jesus. To obey him, please him, serve him. “To be religious elevates motherhood. “What we’re doing isn’t working just look at the rate of divorces.”. That is a perfect way to describe marriage! A good marriage needs comitment in order to become strong with one another and with God. If you are not committed to your wife and go out with another woman while you are married you are making things worse. Baptism is the beginning of the sacramental life for Christians. On the other hand, the bitter part comes in when you have a kid breaking things and you argue about who is gonna clean it up. I respect nuns because they have devoted their whole life to one thing instead of raising children like everybody else. Teacher Background. It’s not even one if you don’t mean anything you say! The speaker of this video is not married yet. It is one of the three Sacraments of Initiation for Catholics. Here’s an example of what I do not want: ” I like how the speaker said we are to serve our wife. are for life whereas the call to ministry can change over time and through differing. Reconciliation Anointing of the Sick. Sunday: 8.00am Sunday (followed by morning tea 5.30pm Reconciliation Saturday from 4.15pm. They are important to the wedding, as they are the people who are getting married, and are going to have a marriage, also the guests, the guests are there to support There are seven sacraments. You’ll be such a great husband!!!! Sacraments of Healing: Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick are called the Sacraments of Healing because the grace imparted by these Sacraments is for the healing and strengthening of the soul. There will be classes that you … She could nurture more people in a different, but more spiritual way. That shows how much God is watching over us. I loved that line, too! They are: INITIATION Baptism - Having holy water poured over your head. If my parents acted like that with me, I wouldn’t know what to do with myself. Reflect on Sister Allison’s thoughts and remarks. It has to be someone who will not argue with you but will support you and never betray you. if you commit that means being loyal to your spouse. She knew she wanted to be a nun since the age of 12 when a voice told her in the airport. Dating doesn’t require sharing of finances and responsibilities! "And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it. God is like the top of the pyramid everything else is under Him. I was walking through the airport when suddeltly a voice in my head said you will be Christ’s bride. This blog response is due Monday and in order to receive FULL credit, you must: – Discuss quotes or lines mentioned in each clip with a personal explanation or opinion about the line(s) that touched you the most. How could I reconcile that?” This quote stood out for me from the rest because alot of women want to be mothers and hold thier children in thier arms .She was given up her chance to be a mother to become a nun. They promise to be true to each other, called to the unity that their love leads them into, and to procreate, to be open to children as a gift from God. Marriage could be “better” if we commit to one another. In class, we talked about the Church as apostolic, Christ is sent to the world from God, and thus Christ is the first apostle. Its better being friends for years and making sure “he’s the one”, because if you just rush to get married and you were never just friends, you might have been in “love” but how do you know its not just temporarily? Login. Saturday 4.30pm. Anointing of the Sick. “To be religious elevates motherhood. Marriage as a Sacrament Sacramental Celebration of Marriage ”to be of one heart and one soul, from this day forward. I’m moving to a new city for work and a little nervous about the upcoming change. Nuns are mothers to all people that come to them for help. Great job! All three are practiced by nearly all denominations, but an important distinction must be made between whether a given practice is … Sign up for weekly updates from Busted Halo! It shows that some women are strong enough to get away from it all and focus on the real importance of life: God. When you become a nun you get an entirely new perspective of what it means to be a mother. she would be a mother of an abundant of souls and she would devote her life to the catholic church. St Gerard Majella Mass. What this quote is saying is that when we get married we either have a good life or a horrible life. ARTICLE 7 THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY. It is most often associated with the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The next video is the remarkable story of a young girl whose calling is to enter the sisterhood. These symbolic actions we know and celebrate publicly as: Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist (the sacraments of initiation); Penance/Reconciliation and Anointing (the sacraments of healing); Marriage and Orders/Ordination (the sacraments of commitment). Confirmation is a Catholic Sacrament of mature Christian commitment and a deepening of baptismal gifts. I, for one, definitely want to be a mother. “But I say imagine if a parent took that perspective with their kids.”. Sacraments Sacraments of Initiation Baptism. These Sacraments differ from ministry in that, once received, they. Marriage could be “bitter” by lying to your spouse or offending them. These symbolic actions we know and celebrate publicly as: Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist (the sacraments of initiation); Penance/Reconciliation and Anointing (the sacraments of healing); Marriage and Orders/Ordination (the sacraments of commitment). Three of these sacraments are called Sacraments of Initiation. The current seven sacraments were set out in the Sentences by Peter Lombard, and these seven were … There are five other Sacraments of the Catholic Church. She said that being friends was good, but living together was something completely different. The ordination to the priesthood or diaconate commits a person for life to their calling to the people of God as a servant in both cases, but also as the “Alter Christus” (another Christ), who offers the sacrifice at mass on our behalf, in the case of the priesthood. Just look at Jesus if you want someone perfect! Sacraments of Commitment: Marriage & Holy Order In reading the Holy Orders I valued the idea that the Church has a historical and “legitimate succession of witnesses” in the priesthood (Johnson). When a marriage becomes bitter it is because a husband and wife have stopped agreeing and helping each other. I’m sure you didn’t realize how hard it wold be to stay committed to your spouse (no matter how difficult) AND starting today, taking care of those crying babies! The sacraments are different blessings, vows and activities that are considered most holy and sacred. You might share a checkbook and a house but are you actually friends?”. Marriage- Part of God’s Plan for Man From the dawn of creation, it has been part of God’s plan for man. – Be full of higher lever thinking skills. HOLY ORDERS No 1536, Nos 1537-1538, Nos 1539-1553, Nos 1554-1571 Celebration of This Sacrament Nos 1572-1574, Nos 1575-1576, Nos 1577-1580, Nos 1581-1589 IN BRIEF Nos 1590-1600 . But, is this really what God means when he gives us the liberty to find a good spouse and have children? Overall, I could connect somewhat to this video. When you become a nun you are married to the church instead of a man. They are sacred occasions for experiencing God’s saving presence. God is always calling us to be apart of the Catholic Church just like God called sr. Allison to be a part of the church. Any advice for handling this big transition. Your marriage folders are due Wednesday. Since the sacraments of commitment, also called the sacraments of service, include Matrimony and Holy Orders, both clips discuss the benefits of putting God before others and serving Him. ‘We exchange God for a lesser created things” This quote stood out to me because we forget a lot of times about God and we trade him for things that will not matter at the end like money, car or things you dont really need or things you all ready had but you still want .Sometimes we may not notice but by wanting more of the physical things they make us forget abut our relationship with God and break our friendship with him. I know if i was put in the positing to give my life up for God and help others get close to him or commit to a woman I would be in a tough position. 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