Sacramentum caritatis

Sacramentum caritatis Latin for 'The Sacrament of Charity' Apostolic exhortation of Pope Benedict XVI
Signature date	22 February 2007
Subject	sacrament of the Eucharis
Number	1 of 4 of the pontificate
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Sacramentum caritatis (The Sacrament of Charity) is the first post-synodal (Rome, October 2, 2005 – October 23, 2005) apostolic exhortation by Pope Benedict XVI. It was signed February 22, 2007.

The document expounded on the sacrament of the Eucharist. Following an introduction, it consisted of three parts, each presenting a different perspective of the Church's understanding of the Eucharist.