Paragraph 825

825. “The Church on earth is endowed already with a sanctity that is real though imperfect.”295In her members perfect holiness is something yet to be acquired: “Strengthened by so many and such great means of salvation, all the faithful, whatever their condition or state – though each in his own way – are called by the Lord to that perfection of sanctity by which the Father himself is perfect.”296


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

439. Why does the Decalogue constitute an organic unity?

114. How did Jesus conduct himself in regard to the Law of Israel?

238. What is the link between the actions and the words in the celebration of the sacraments?

561. What is the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer?

149. What is the origin and the fulfillment of the Church?

244. Does the Church need places in order to celebrate the liturgy?

514. To what type of work does every person have a right?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

Moses’ Intercession: How does Moses’ intercession for his people teach us about prayer and God’s mercy? (Exodus 32-34)

What is the responsibility of Christian leaders according to James 3:1-12?

What is the role of divine providence in the lives of the faithful? Can we find examples of this in the book of Tobias?

What does the Bible say about the true source of comfort in times of trouble?

What is the message of redemption present in the book of Abdias, specifically in Abdias 1:17?

Understanding God’s sovereignty through the Psalms (Psalm 33:6-9)

How to deal with conflicts and disagreements between brothers: the example of Joseph’s children (Joshua 17-19)?