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THE THREE FUNDAMENTAL ATTITUDES FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE SACRAMENTS. PERSONAL REALIZATION OF A SACRAMENT.
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THE THREE FUNDAMENTAL ATTITUDES FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE SACRAMENTS
THE HEART OF THE MATTER IS THE ACTUALIZATION OF THE CHRIST-MYSTERY IN THE CHURCH AND IN PERSONAL SPIRITUALITY, A LIVING ENCOUNTER WITH CHRIST, AND THE PERSONAL READINESS TO BETRANSFORMED AND TO BE RECEPTIVE BEFORE THE LIVING GOD
AN OBJECTIFIED OR “MATERIAL” VIEW OF THE RECEPTION OF THE SACRAMENTS… AND…
A SPIRITUAL RECEPTION OF THE SACRAMENT SPIRITUALITER MANDUCARE
VALID RECEPTION OF THE SACRAMENT SACRAMENTALITER MANDUCARE
WHAT WAS DEMANDED WAS NOT ONLY AN INTERIOR AND PERSONAL DISPOSITION, BUT ALSO A GENUINE RELIGIOUS DISPOSITION THAT HAS BECOME WHOLLY FREE AND SELFLESS BY THE GRACE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
THE RECEPTION OF THE SACRAMENTS MUST BE SOUGHT WITH THE LONGING OF ONE’S HEART THAT DERIVES FROM A FAITH ANIMATED BY….
QUIA VISIBILEM CIBUM SPIRITUALITER INTELLEXERUNT, SPIRITUALITER ESURIERUNT, SPIRITUALITER GUSTAVERUNT, UT SPIRITUALITER SATIARENTUR
Openness to Brotherhood in the Church GOALS Christian Obligation to the Whole World
JUST AS CHRIST TOOK HIS SACRIFICIAL DEATH UPON HIMSELF FOR THE SAKE OF THE WHOLE WORLD AND ALL HUMANKIND, SO TOO THE SACRAMENTS MUST MAKE US FREE FOR AN ECCLESIAL, CHRISTIAN, AND HUMAN SERVICE TO OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND TO GOD’S WORLD
THE SACRAMENT OUGHT TO LEAD US OUT OF OUR…. “PRIVATE PIETY” AND INTO THE… “ECCLESIAL PIETY”
THE DIVISION IN THE MIND OF MANY BETWEEN A FAITH WHICH IS CONFESSED AND THEIR DAILY LIVES BELONGS TO THE GRAVE ABERRATIONS OF OUR TIME…WE ARE TO ERECT NO ARTIFICIAL OPPOSITION BETWEEN OUR PROFESSIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITY, ON THE OTHER HAND, AND OUR RELIGIOUS LIFE, ON THE OTHER (GS 43)