When a "voice from above" asks a teen why he blesses himself with holy water as he enters the chapel at his parish, he responds, "Isn't that what you are supposed to do when you enter a church?" The "voice" then takes him on a journey into his past and future to see exactly what this water means.

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This short film was produced by Outside da Box https://www.outsidedabox.com in collaboration with Spirit Juice Studios and Paulist Evangelization Ministries. It is the 16th installment of the 48-film VCAT (video catechism) http://www.vcat.org series for teens. Films are being released monthly from October 2012 - September 2016.

VCAT Creed #1 - THE PURSUIT -    • The Pursuit  
VCAT Creed #2 - 38 HOURS -    • 38 Hours  
VCAT Creed #3 - CREATION -    • Creation  
VCAT Creed #4 - JOY STORY -    • Joy Story  
VCAT Creed #5 - AND BECAME MAN -    • Video  
VCAT Creed #6 - THAT 1 DAY -    • That 1 Day  
VCAT Creed #7 - WHERE'S THE BODY? -    • Where's the Body?  
VCAT Creed #8 - YOU'RE DEAD. NOW WHAT? -    • You're Dead. Now What?  
VCAT Creed #9 - CHRIS PADGETT ON THE HOLY SPIRIT -    • Chris Padgett on Fire with The Holy S...  
VCAT Creed #10 - THIS IS MY CHURCH -    • This is My Church  
VCAT Creed #11 - PRAY FOR ME -    • Pray for Me  
VCAT Creed #12 - FORGIVENESS OF SINS -    • Forgiveness of Sins  
VCAT Sacraments #1 - THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS -    • The Seven Sacraments  
VCAT Sacraments #2 - ON THE ROAD TO EMMAUS -    • On the Road to Emmaus  
VCAT Sacraments #3 - INITIATION -    • Initiation