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2177. The Sunday celebration of the Lord’s Day and his Eucharist is at the heart of the Church’s life. “Sunday is the day on which the paschal mystery is celebrated in light of the apostolic tradition and is to be observed as the foremost holy day of obligation in the universal Church.”110

“Also to be observed are the day of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Epiphany, the Ascension of Christ, the feast of the Body and Blood of Christi, the feast of Mary the Mother of God, her Immaculate Conception, her Assumption, the feast of Saint Joseph, the feast of the Apostles Saints Peter and Paul, and the feast of All Saints.”111


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

92. Did Christ have a true human body?

118. Why was the death of Jesus part of God’s plan?

490. What are the means that aid the living of chastity?

497. When is it moral to regulate births?

428. Are all called to Christian holiness?

206. What does it mean to die in Christ Jesus?

408. What is involved in the common good?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What was the religious reform implemented by King Hezekiah and how did it impact the history of Judah?

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

What is the role of leaders in the church according to 1 Timothy 3:1-13?

The importance of hospitality and caring for others: The generosity of Tobias and his wife Sara.

How important is wisdom in mate selection and marriage according to Proverbs 18:22?

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)

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