Paragraph 2524

2524. The forms taken by modesty vary from one culture to another. Everywhere, however, modesty exists as an intuition of the spiritual dignity proper to man. It is born with the awakening consciousness of being a subject. Teaching modesty to children and adolescents means awakening in them respect for the human person.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

217. What is the meaning of the word “Amen” with which we conclude our profession of faith?

496. What is the meaning of the conjugal act?

132. What does the Ascension mean?

594. Why do we say “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us”?

293. When is it possible to give Holy Communion to other Christians?

220. In what does the sacramental economy consist?

48. How does the Church express her trinitarian faith?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What does Jesus’ statement “I am the resurrection and the life” in John 11:25-26 mean?

What is the message of Nahum 1:7-8 about God’s faithfulness in the midst of chaos?

What is the meaning of Jude 1:4, which speaks of the condemnation of those who pervert the grace of God?

How did Solomon become the wisest king who ever lived? An analysis of 1 Kings 3.

What is the Final Judgment according to Joel 3:14-16?

What is the importance of being faithful to sound doctrine?

What is the story of the celebration of the Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah) described in 2 Maccabees 10:39-45?