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1259. For catechumens who die before their Baptism, their explicit desire to receive it, together with repentance for their sins, and charity, assures them the salvation that they were not able to receive through the sacrament.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

104. What does the hidden life of Jesus in Nazareth teach us?

289. When does the Church oblige her members to participate at Holy Mass?

507. What attitude should people have toward animals?

399. Do we have any responsibility for sins committed by others?

258. Why does the Church baptize infants?

260. Who can baptize?

555. When is thanksgiving given to God?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is meant by the statement that the love of God is revealed in Christ, as mentioned in 2 Timothy 1:9?

Understanding God’s sovereignty through the Psalms (Psalm 33:6-9)

Joseph’s story: How did God use Joseph’s story to fulfill his purposes?

How does the story of Judith, in particular, the episode of her cunning in Judith 11:1-16, teach us survival strategies in difficult times, according to the Bible?

God’s Law and Justice: Exploring Their Relationship (Deuteronomy 16:18-20)

Justification by Faith: What Does the Bible Say? (Romans 1:17)

What does the Bible say about the need to forgive, according to Colossians 3:13?