The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Catholic Faith (Examines the institutions of the Church and explores the significance of the sacraments, with over 180 photographs)

The Catholic religion has a spiritual, cultural and historicalheritage that spans more than 2000 years. The first partof the book explains the hierarchy and structure of theChurch, from the Pope who provides guidance to thebishops in their dioceses, to the priests in their parishes.The seven sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, theEucharist, penance and reconciliation, the anointing ofthe sick, holy orders and Holy Matrimony are alldescribed. Finally, important days and festivals in theCatholic calendar are discussed, such as Lent, TheResurrection and Easter. Lavishly illustrated with morethan 180 photographs and fine-art paintings. • An introduction to the traditions of Catholic ritual • Describes the administrative structure of the Church,and examines the duties performed by different sorts ofnuns and priests and the vows they take • Explains the seven sacraments • Features a guide to the festivals and holy days in theCatholic calendar and the customs associated with them

This book title, The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Catholic Faith (Examines the institutions of the Church and explores the significance of the sacraments, with over 180 photographs), ISBN: 9781780190419, by Charles Phillips, published by Southwater (April 16, 2012) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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