Paragraph 2637

2637. Thanksgiving characterizes the prayer of the Church which, in celebrating the Eucharist, reveals and becomes more fully what she is. Indeed, in the work of salvation, Christ sets creation free from sin and death to consecrate it anew and make it return to the Father, for his glory. the thanksgiving of the members of the Body participates in that of their Head.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

224. What are the sacraments and which are they?

176. What is apostolic succession?

60. Who are the angels?

463. How should authority be exercised in the various spheres of civil society?

29. Why is there no contradiction between faith and science?

359. How do we attain beatitude?

578. What is the origin of the Our Father?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

The Importance of Hope in Lamentations: How Does It Sustain Us Through Adversity (Lamentations 3:25)?

What does the Assyrian conquest of Samaria and the fall of the Northern Kingdom teach about the importance of obedience to God?

What do the horseman, angel, and Lord symbolize in Zechariah’s vision described in Zechariah 1:8-17?

Who are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and what is their significance?

The Call and Commission of Moses: How did God call Moses to lead his people and what does this teach us about the Christian vocation? (Exodus 3-4)

How did King Asa restore true worship and win the war against Ethiopia in 1 Kings 15:9-24?

What does James 5:7-11 teach us about patience in times of suffering?