the three fundamental attitudes for the reception of the sacraments
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THE THREE FUNDAMENTAL ATTITUDES FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE
SACRAMENTS
PERSONAL REALIZATION OF A
SACRAMENT
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 BE TRANSFORMED AND TO BE RECEPTIVE BEFORE THE LIVING
GOD
AN OBJECTIFIED OR “MATERIAL” VIEW OF THE RECEPTION OF THE
SACRAMENTS…
AND…
RELIGIOUS
BONDAGE !
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
Christian Obligation to the Whole World
GOALS
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)