2685. The Christian family is the first place of education in prayer. Based on the sacrament of marriage, the family is the “domestic church” where God’s children learn to pray “as the Church” and to persevere in prayer. For young children in particular, daily family prayer is the first witness of the Church’s living memory as awakened patiently by the Holy Spirit.
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230. For what reason are the sacraments necessary for salvation?
196. In what sense is the Blessed Virgin Mary the Mother of the Church?
166. Why is the Church called “Catholic”?
344. What is matrimonial consent?
140. What does it mean that the Spirit “has spoken through the prophets”?
185. When is the infallibility of the Magisterium exercised?
332. Who can confer this sacrament?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the importance of faithfulness to God, according to the book of Tobias?
How important is Jesus’ resurrection, and what can we learn from his appearance to the disciples?
What lessons can we learn from Haman’s fall in Esther 7:7-8?
What does the image of the river of life in Ezekiel (Ezekiel 47) represent?
What is the message of Proverbs 6:6-11 about laziness and hard work?
What does Nahum 1:9 say about God’s mercy to those who repent?
