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2300. The bodies of the dead must be treated with respect and charity, in faith and hope of the Resurrection. the burial of the dead is a corporal work of mercy;91 it honors the children of God, who are temples of the Holy Spirit.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

549. How does the Holy Spirit intervene in the Church’s prayer?

9. What is the full and definitive stage of God’s Revelation?

94. What is the meaning of the expression “conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit…”?

75. What was the first human sin?

66. In what sense do we understand man and woman as created “in the image of God”?

443. What is the meaning of the words of our Lord, “Adore the Lord your God and worship Him alone” (Matthew 4:10)?

109. In the Kingdom, what authority did Jesus bestow upon his Apostles?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What can we learn about the desire to always be with a loved one from Songs 3:1-5 and 6:1-3?

What can we learn about divine justice from the Lord’s vengeance mentioned in Abdias 1:15?

What does the statement “God so loved the world that he gave his son” in John 3:16 mean?

God’s Covenant with David: An Eternal Commitment (2 Samuel 7)

How can we cultivate peace in the church and in our personal lives, as guided by 2 Thessalonians 3:16?

What is the meaning of Christ’s death and how does it bring justification to sinners?

What is the importance of humility and repentance according to the book of Baruch?