Paragraph 1624

1624. The various liturgies abound in prayers of blessing and epiclesis asking God’s grace and blessing on the new couple, especially the bride. In the epiclesis of this sacrament the spouses receive the Holy Spirit as the communion of love of Christ and the Church.124 The Holy Spirit is the seal of their covenant, the ever available source of their love and the strength to renew their fidelity.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

428. Are all called to Christian holiness?

314. What is the significance of Jesus’ compassion for the sick?

167. Is the particular Church catholic?

171. What is the meaning of the affirmation “Outside the Church there is no salvation”?

280. In what way is the Eucharist a memorial of the sacrifice of Christ?

517. What are the duties of workers?

451. How did Jesus act in regard to the Sabbath?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the importance of courage in standing up for the truth, according to the Bible in Philemon 1:8-9?

What is the story of Uzziah and how was he punished for disobeying God?

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

What does the Bible say about God’s judgment and justice?

The Holiness of the Priesthood: How does the law of priestly holiness in the book of Numbers teach us about the importance of purity and dedication in the worship of God? (Numbers 18:1-7)

Why does the Bible warn us about the need to avoid envy and jealousy, as mentioned in Proverbs 14:30, and how can we apply this teaching in our lives?

What are the characteristics a Christian leader should have according to 1 Timothy 3:1-7?