824. United with Christ, the Church is sanctified by him; through him and with him she becomes sanctifying. “All the activities of the Church are directed, as toward their end, to the sanctification of men in Christ and the glorification of God.”292 It is in the Church that “the fullness of the means of salvation”293 has been deposited. It is in her that “by the grace of God we acquire holiness.”294
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
156. In what way is the Church the body of Christ?
492. What are the principal sins against chastity?
242. What is the function of the liturgical year?
358. What is the root of human dignity?
472. Why must society protect every embryo?
374. How is a moral conscience formed to be upright and truthful?
368. When is an act morally good?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How important is wisdom in mate selection and marriage according to Proverbs 18:22?
The Fall of Mankind: How Did Adam and Eve’s Disobedience Affect the World? (Genesis 3:1-24)
What can we learn about the desire to always be with a loved one from Songs 3:1-5 and 6:1-3?
What can we learn about the growth of the early church in Jerusalem from Acts 2:41-47?
