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Sacred Scripture
another name for the Bible. Sacred Scripture is the inspired Word of God written by humans.
sacrifice
giving up something out of love for someone else or for the common good (the good of everyone). Jesus sacrificed his life for all people.
saints
heroes of the Church who loved God very much, led holy lives, and are now with God in heaven
Seven Sacraments
special signs and celebrations that Jesus gave his Church. They allow us to share in God’s life and work.