Sacraments
Christ's presence with us today.
"Being Christian is more than a cosmetic operation that embellishes life, it is a new beginning and rebirth, death and resurrection. ... It is not purely spiritual but involves the body, the cosmos, and extends to the new earth and to the new heavens."
-Pope Benedict XVI
Baptism
Baptism, the first sacrament of initiation, is the foundation of the Christian life by which the person enters into the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Inititation
Confession
Confession, one of the sacraments of healing, is an encounter of the soul with Jesus Christ, the Divine Physician, who longs to heal the wounds of sin.
Healing
Holy Orders
This unique vocation forms men into the image of Christ, prepared for a lifelong vocation of prayer and service to the people of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahasse.
Vocation
Confirmation
Confirmation, the second sacrament of initiation, seals the baptized person with the gifts of the Holy Spirit, equipping them for service to Christ.
Initiation
Anointing
Jesus Christ is the Divine Physician. Anointing of the Sick, one of the sacraments of healing, continues Christ's ministry of healing through the hands of the priest.
Healing
RCIA
Interested in learning more about Catholicism? Little Flower's RCIA program will help you discern the specific path the Lord is calling you towards.
Eucharist
The Source and Summit of the Christian life, the Eucharist is the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, sacramentally present in the form of bread and wine.
Initiation
Marriage
Marriage, the sacrament of service, unifies a man and woman in an unbreakable bond, reflecting God's love for humanity and plan from the beginning.
Vocation
Funerals
Through a Christian funeral, we enter into the mystery of suffering and death assured that nothing can separate us, not even death, from the love of Christ.