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He had come to sponsor my teenage son Finn as he received the sacrament of Confirmation, a Catholic rite of adolescence.

In 2022, the church, which considers cannabis its sacrament, was permanently shut down by San Bernardino County authorities due to claims that the church functions as an illegal dispensary.

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The formal document from the Vatican’s doctrine office reiterated the church’s contention that marriage is a lifelong sacrament between a woman and a man.

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A simple bronze altar has been created, with new chalices for the sacraments.

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Catholicism also makes a ceremony of transubstantiating flesh into a sacrament to feed the soul.

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