506. Mary is a virgin because her virginity is the sign of her faith “unadulterated by any doubt”, and of her undivided gift of herself to God’s will. It is her faith that enables her to become the mother of the Saviour: “Mary is more blessed because she embraces faith in Christ than because she conceives the flesh of Christ.”
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354. What is the relationship between the sacraments and the death of a Christian?
517. What are the duties of workers?
11. Why and in what way is divine revelation transmitted?
459. What are the duties of children toward their parents?
171. What is the meaning of the affirmation “Outside the Church there is no salvation”?
331. How is the sacrament of Holy Orders celebrated?
440. Why does the Decalogue enjoin serious obligations?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How was the defeat of the Maccabees at the Battle of Elasa described in 1 Maccabees 6:17-47?
How to Avoid the Temptation of Lust and Adultery (Proverbs 5:3-6)
What can we learn about divine wrath and protection of the righteous from the book of Nahum?
What is the meaning of being “blameless” according to the 2 Peter 3:14 passage?
The power of community: the unity of the Jewish people in Esther (Esther 9:1-5)
O que o livro de Cantares nos ensina sobre a beleza da mulher noiva e da mulher madura?
