435. The name of Jesus is at the heart of Christian prayer. All liturgical prayers conclude with the words “through our Lord Jesus Christ”. the Hail Mary reaches its high point in the words “blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.” the Eastern prayer of the heart, the Jesus Prayer, says: “Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.” Many Christians, such as St. Joan of Arc, have died with the one word “Jesus” on their lips.
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390. What are the fruits of the Holy Spirit?
169. What is the relationship of the Catholic Church with the Jewish people?
9. What is the full and definitive stage of God’s Revelation?
244. Does the Church need places in order to celebrate the liturgy?
322. What is the sacrament of Holy Orders?
317. Who administers this sacrament?
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What is David’s example of faith mentioned in Hebrews 11:32-40?
How is God’s sovereignty portrayed amidst the chaos in Lamentations 2:8-9?
What is the meaning of Christ’s death and how does it bring justification to sinners?
How do the Psalms teach us to be more sensitive to God’s presence (Psalm 139:1-4)?
What can we learn about the growth of the early church in Jerusalem from Acts 2:41-47?
What is the importance of gratitude and recognition according to the book of Proverbs?
