Understanding the Sacraments: To Become Holy

The sacraments are not simply rituals marking important moments in Christian life but privileged means through which believers are called to grow in holiness, said Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, President of the Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences (FABC).

A Goan priest and liturgy professor has published a new book seeking to help Catholics move beyond simply performing sacramental rituals toward a deeper understanding of the sacraments and their power to transform Christian life.