Religious Rites and Sacraments


 * ablution
 * absolution
 * anointing of the sick
 * aspersion or asperges
 * baptism
 * blood sacrifice
 * celebration
 * circumcision
 * cleansing or purification
 * confession or auricular confession or the confessional or the confessionary
 * confirmation
 * feet washing
 * greater litany
 * high celebration
 * holy communion or communion
 * Holy Unction
 * imposition or laying on of hands
 * invocation
 * invocation of saints
 * last rites
 * lectisternium
 * lesser litany
 * litany
 * love feast or agape
 * lustration
 * marriage
 * offertory
 * pax or kiss of peace
 * penitence
 * processional
 * reciting the rosary or telling one's beads
 * sign of the cross or signum crucis or signing or crossing oneself
 * sprinkling
 * Stations of the Cross
 * thurification or censing
 * viaticum