Practices
The traditional seven sacraments of Christianity are all administered by the church. It follows the Gregorian calendar. It also engages in such practices as the Matins and Vespers prayer services, Eucharistic adoration, the Rosary, novenas, and Stations of the Cross.
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“Money made through dishonest practices will not last long.”
—Chinese proverb.
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