The Sacraments and Sacramentals in General

Baptism

1. Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults, Introduction - February 19, 1987
2. Christian Initiation, General Introduction - February 19, 1988
3. Rite of Baptism for Children, Introduction (Second Edition) - January 1, 1973

Confirmation

Ministries

1. Apostolic Letter given Motu Proprio: On first tonsure, minor orders, and the subdiaconate   (Ministeria quaedam) - August 15, 1972
2. On Certain Questions Regarding the Collaboration of the Non-Ordained Faithful in the Sacred Ministry of Priest   (Ecclesiae de Mysterio) - August 15, 1997

Holy Orders

1. Apostolic Constitution approving new rites of ordination of deacons, priests, and bishops   (Pontificalis Romani recognitio) - June 18, 1968

Marriage

Penance/Reconciliation

1. Rite of Penance, Introduction - December 2, 1974
2. Circular Letter Concerning the Integrity of the Sacrament of Penance - March 20, 2000
3. On Children's First Confession Prior to First Communion   (In Quibusdam Ecclesiae Partibus) - March 31, 1977
4. Norms for Indulgences (3rd Edition) - May 18, 1986
5. Preface to the Third Edition of the Handbook of Indulgences - May 18, 1986

Religious Life

Sacraments of the Sick

Funerals

1. Cremation and Burial at Sea (U.S.) - July 1, 1999
2. Cremation's Place in the Liturgy of Burial - March 1, 1997

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