490. To become the mother of the Saviour, Mary “was enriched by God with gifts appropriate to such a role.” The angel Gabriel at the moment of the annunciation salutes her as “full of grace”. In fact, in order for Mary to be able to give the free assent of her faith to the announcement of her vocation, it was necessary that she be wholly borne by God’s grace.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
267. What is the essential rite of Confirmation?
590. What does the Church ask for when she prays “Thy Kingdom come”?
482. What is required for earthly peace?
101. In what sense is the life of Christ a Mystery?
322. What is the sacrament of Holy Orders?
569. How can vocal prayer be described?
568. What are the expressions of the life of prayer?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Bible say about the importance of honesty and integrity in Ecclesiasticus 20:1-11?
What does it mean to be a new creature in Christ, as described in 2 Corinthians 5:17?
What is Jonah’s story and what lessons can we learn from it?
What is the teaching on leading humble servants in 3 John 1:1-4?
How important is Jesus’ resurrection, and what can we learn from his appearance to the disciples?
