Sacrament
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Church Specific
Sacraments can vary between different Christian denominations. Understand the context. In the Orthodox Church, the sacrament of anointing includes the use of oil.
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Ceremonial Importance
Sacraments are key milestones in a person's religious life, often celebrated with family. Her First Communion, a holy sacrament, was joyously celebrated by her entire family.
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Not Interchangeable
Each sacrament has a specific purpose; they are not just general religious practices. The sacrament of marriage is distinct from the sacrament of baptism.