Catechism of the Catholic Church §1233 — excerpt
Today in all the rites, Latin and Eastern, the Christian initiation of adults begins with their entry into the catechumenate and reaches its culmination in a single celebration of the three sacraments of initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist.
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Also cites: AG 14 · CIC, cann. 851 · 865 · 866 · CIC, cann. 851, 20 · 868
