1416. Communion with the Body and Blood of Christ increases the communicant’s union with the Lord, forgives his venial sins, and preserves him from grave sins. Since receiving this sacrament strengthens the bonds of charity between the communicant and Christ, it also reinforces the unity of the Church as the Mystical Body of Christ.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
287. Why is the Holy Eucharist the paschal banquet?
267. What is the essential rite of Confirmation?
595. How is forgiveness possible?
115. What was the attitude of Jesus toward the temple in Jerusalem?
361. What is the relationship between the beatitudes and our desire for happiness?
533. What is the greatest human desire?
447. How does one respect the holiness of the Name of God?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does Wisdom 8:7 teach us about wisdom as a source of virtue and honor?
The Fall of Mankind: How Did Adam and Eve’s Disobedience Affect the World? (Genesis 3:1-24)
The Woman and the Dragon: The Struggle Between Good and Evil (Revelation 12:1-17)
Love and friendship: the importance of relationships in life (Ecc 4:9-12)
What does the Bible say about the need to forgive, according to Colossians 3:13?
