“Congar then makes it clear that he believes that, according to the Christian understanding, time itself is sacramental in character: Thus the sacraments have a peculiar temporal duration, in which past, present and future are not mutually exclusive, as in… — Hans Boersma Copy Share Image
“Augustine's concept of time was sacramental: time participates in the eternity of God's life, and it is this participation that is able to gather past, present, and future together into one.11” — Hans Boersma Copy Share Image