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1172. “In celebrating this annual cycle of the mysteries of Christ, Holy Church honors the Blessed Mary, Mother of God, with a special love. She is inseparably linked with the saving work of her Son. In her the Church admires and exalts the most excellent fruit of redemption and joyfully contemplates, as in a faultless image, that which she herself desires and hopes wholly to be.”44


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

588. What does “Hallowed be thy Name” mean?

483. When is it morally permitted to use military force?

407. What is the common good?

160. What are charisms?

375. What norms must conscience always follow?

227. What is the sacramental character?

377. What is a virtue?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the meaning of David’s song of gratitude to God?

How is prayer seen in the Psalms as an expression of dependence on God?

What is the power of gratitude and how can we practice it in our daily lives, according to Psalm 100?

What is the importance of faithfulness to God, according to the book of Tobias?

What does God’s sovereignty over human history mean, as described in Zephaniah 1:15?

What is the River of Life and the Tree of Life mentioned in Revelation 22:1-5 and what is their importance to the promise of eternal life?

What is the message behind the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican?