2198. This commandment is expressed in positive terms of duties to be fulfilled. It introduces the subsequent commandments which are concerned with particular respect for life, marriage, earthly goods, and speech. It constitutes one of the foundations of the social doctrine of the Church.
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147. What does the word Church mean?
289. When does the Church oblige her members to participate at Holy Mass?
301. What forms does penance take in the Christian life?
242. What is the function of the liturgical year?
467. Why is the legitimate defense of persons and of society not opposed to this norm?
164. How does one commit oneself to work for the unity of Christians?
22. What importance does the New Testament have for Christians?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Song of Songs teach us about the search for the loved one?
Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Lessons from the Meeting of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33:1-20)
How does Esther’s story tell the Jewish people’s story of redemption?
What is the meaning of Christ’s death and how does it bring justification to sinners?
Love and friendship: the importance of relationships in life (Ecc 4:9-12)
What does Jesus’ promise to send the Holy Spirit as a comforter mean, according to John 14:26?
