Paragraph 1249

1249. Catechumens “are already joined to the Church, they are already of the household of Christ, and are quite frequently already living a life of faith, hope, and charity.”48 “With love and solicitude mother Church already embraces them as her own.”49


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

293. When is it possible to give Holy Communion to other Christians?

188. What is the vocation of the lay faithful?

551. What is “blessing”?

506. What does the seventh commandment require?

501. What can spouses do when they do not have children?

261. Is Baptism necessary for salvation?

185. When is the infallibility of the Magisterium exercised?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What does it mean to submit to God’s discipline, according to Hebrews 12:5-11?

What does the story of the offering of manna in the book of Numbers teach us about God’s daily provision in our lives? (Numbers 11)

The Creation of the Universe and Man: What Does the Book of Genesis Teach Us? (Genesis 1:1-31)

What does the phrase “we live by faith, not by sight” in 2 Corinthians 5:7 mean?

How can Ruth’s story, from widow to wife, inspire us to trust God and seek a fresh start in our lives?

What is the significance of David’s song of thanksgiving to God in 2 Samuel 22?

How important is gratitude in the story of the healing of the ten lepers, described in Luke 17:11-19?