THE CATECHISM OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
SECTION 2: THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY
This page continues the audio commentary on the whole of the Catechism by Fr Guy de Gaynesford. Section 2 covers the celebration of the sacred liturgy and the the seven sacraments: baptism, confirmation, holy communion, reconciliation (confession), the sacrament of the sick, matrimony and holy orders. To listen to the talks click on the arrows below or click on the image to access our free iTunes podcast.
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1. The Celebration of the Liturgy Part 1 (1066-1083) 78 minutes
2. The Celebration of the Liturgy Part 2 (1084-1134) 79 minutes
3. The Celebration of the Liturgy Part 3 (1135-1162) 74 minutes
4. The Liturgical Year (1163-1209) 79 minutes
5. The Sacrament of Baptism (1210-1284) 1 hour 54 minutes
6. The Sacrament of Confirmation (1285-1321) 69 minutes
7. The Sacrament of the Eucharist (1322-1332) 79 minutes
8. The Eucharist in Salvation History (1333-1336) 76 minutes
9. The Celebration of the Eucharist (1337-1351) 79 minutes
10. The Eucharistic Prayer (1352-1355) 92 minutes
11. A Sacrifice of Praise (1356-1361) 53 minutes
12. The Sacrifice of the Mass (1362-1372) 80 minutes
13. The Real Presence (1373-1381) 79 minutes
14. The Paschal Banquet (1382-1419) 77 minutes
15. The Sacraments of Healing (1420-1421) 62 minutes
16. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (1422-1433) 68 minutes
17. Penance in Christian Life (1434-1445) 69 minutes
18: The Sacrament of Forgiveness (1446-1458) 79 minutes
19: The Role of the Priest in Confession (1459-1470) 62 minutes
20: The Theology of Indulgences (1471-1473) 79 minutes
21: The Application of Indulgences (1474-1479) 79 minutes
22: The Celebration of the Sacrament of Confession (Part 2 of Talk 21) (1480-1498)
24 minutes
23: The Anointing of the Sick (1499-1532) 93 minutes
24: The Priesthood of the Old Covenant (1533-1547)84 minutes
25: The Ministerial Priest and the Lay Faithful (1548-1553) 79 minutes
26: Bishops and Priests (1554-1568) 76 minutes
27: Deacons and the Ordination of Women (1569-1578) 93 minutes
28: Priestly Celibacy (1579-1600) 86 minutes
29: The Sacrament of Matrimony before Christ (1601-1611) 51 minutes
30: Marriage in the Lord (1612-1620) 89 minutes
31: The Grace of Matrimony (1621-1666) 85 minutes