The document provides an overview of sacraments in the Catholic Church. It discusses that sacraments are efficacious signs of grace that were instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church to dispense divine life. The visible rites of sacraments signify and make present the graces proper to each sacrament. There are seven sacraments in scripture and recognized by the Church: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Each sacrament involves specific sacred signs, matter, form, minister, recipient and intention.