669. As Lord, Christ is also head of the Church, which is his Body.551 Taken up to heaven and glorified after he had thus fully accomplished his mission, Christ dwells on earth in his Church. the redemption is the source of the authority that Christ, by virtue of the Holy Spirit, exercises over the Church. “The kingdom of Christ (is) already present in mystery”, “on earth, the seed and the beginning of the kingdom”.552
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
172. Why must the Church proclaim the Gospel to the whole world?
561. What is the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer?
548. How did the first Christian community in Jerusalem pray?
107. Who is invited to come into the Kingdom of God proclaimed and brought about by Jesus?
379. What are the principal human virtues?
278. Who is the minister for the celebration of the Eucharist?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What are 5 important lessons about wisdom found in Baruch 3:9-12?
What does Nahum 1:9 say about God’s mercy to those who repent?
What is the message behind the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican?
What is Ezekiel’s message about individual responsibility before God?
What is the meaning of Christ’s death and how does it bring justification to sinners?
