332. Angels have been present since creation and throughout the history of salvation, announcing this salvation from afar or near and serving the accomplishment of the divine plan: they closed the earthly paradise; protected Lot; saved Hagar and her child; stayed Abraham’s hand; communicated the law by their ministry; led the People of God; announced births and callings; and assisted the prophets, just to cite a few examples. Finally, the angel Gabriel announced the birth of the Precursor and that of Jesus himself.
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454. Why is the civil recognition of Sunday as a feast day important?
289. When does the Church oblige her members to participate at Holy Mass?
583. How is it possible to address God as “Father”?
239. What are the criteria for the proper use of singing and music in liturgical celebrations?
330. What is the effect of the ordination to the diaconate?
476. Are the transplant and donation of organs allowed before and after death?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
Who are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and what is their significance?
How does the story of Rich and Lazarus warn us about the consequences of greed? (Luke 16:19-31)
The Fall of Mankind: How Did Adam and Eve’s Disobedience Affect the World? (Genesis 3:1-24)
What is the message of redemption present in the book of Abdias, specifically in Abdias 1:17?
What is the responsibility of Christian leaders according to James 3:1-12?
