. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. orint loans, ii. It is thebelief of the Catholics, thai those who depart tllife having retained their baptismal [nnooenoe^or been re-stored to Gods grace through the sacramenl of penance, bulwho are, notwithstanding, subjeel to those temporal punish-ments which divine justice has reserved for tinin. musl sufferthem in the other worl


. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. orint loans, ii. It is thebelief of the Catholics, thai those who depart tllife having retained their baptismal [nnooenoe^or been re-stored to Gods grace through the sacramenl of penance, bulwho are, notwithstanding, subjeel to those temporal punish-ments which divine justice has reserved for tinin. musl sufferthem in the other world; and for that reason the wholeChristian Church in the earliest ages offered up both pialms, and sacrifices for the faithful who had died in 280 THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH and in the commnnion of the Church, with a lively hope andexpectation of their being relieved by those acts of is what the Council of Trent proposed that the Catholicsshould believe with respect to souls confined in purgatory,without determining either the nature of their punishments,or several other things of the like kind ; in regard to whichthat holy council exacts considerable precaution, and partic-ularly condemns those who say anything that is uncertainand THE CELEBRATION Or HIGH MASS IN THE CHAPEL OF SAINT LOUIS, CATHEDRAL OF LYONS. CHAPTER XVII. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. The Seven Sacraments:—Baptism; Confirmation; Penance; The Holy Ku-charist; Extreme Unction ; Holy Orders; Matrimony. THE SEVEN SAOB \MKXTS. rriTIE Roman Catnolic Charon acknowledge veil sacra-_x_ merits, which number, according to the Catechism !the Council of Trent, is established by the Scriptures, by thetradition of the fathers, and the authority of councils. The sacramenl of baptism i*> defined by the Church as oneinstituted by Jesus (Jhrist, in ordert() wash ;iu;i\ original sin,and Jill those actual ones which may have been committed ;to communicate to mankind the spiritual regenerationgrace of Je


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