1522. An ecclesial grace. the sick who receive this sacrament, “by freely uniting themselves to the passion and death of Christ,” “contribute to the good of the People of God.”137 By celebrating this sacrament the Church, in the communion of saints, intercedes for the benefit of the sick person, and he, for his part, though the grace of this sacrament, contributes to the sanctification of the Church and to the good of all men for whom the Church suffers and offers herself through Christ to God the Father.
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221. In what way is the Father the source and the goal of the liturgy?
196. In what sense is the Blessed Virgin Mary the Mother of the Church?
215. When will this judgment occur?
487. What responsibility do human persons have in regard to their own sexual identity?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Bible say about loving and serving your brothers and sisters?
How important is community in the midst of suffering, according to Job 42:10-11?
The importance of hospitality and caring for others: The generosity of Tobias and his wife Sara.
How is God’s justice manifested in the midst of suffering, according to Job 34:10-12?
God’s Covenant with David: An Eternal Commitment (2 Samuel 7)
What does the Bible teach about the importance of humility and modesty?
