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The Sacramental Garden - Catholic (Galatians 5:22-23)
Source: Sacramental theology71 words
Catholic teaching sees the sacraments as channels of grace that cultivate the Spirit's fruit. Baptism plants the seed; confirmation strengthens the young plant; Eucharist provides ongoing nourishment; confession prunes away diseased branches; anointing heals. The Christian life is a garden tended by grace through sacraments.
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