Paragraph 833

833. The phrase “particular church,” which is the diocese (or eparchy), refers to a community of the Christian faithful in communion of faith and sacraments with their bishop ordained in apostolic succession.313 These particular Churches “are constituted after the model of the universal Church; it is in these and formed out of them that the one and unique Catholic Church exists.”314


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

552. How can adoration be defined?

394. How are sins distinguished according to their gravity?

44. What is the central mystery of Christian faith and life?

526. What relationship exists between truth, beauty and sacred art?

133. How does the Lord Jesus now reign?

423. What is the grace that justifies?

7. What are the first stages of God’s Revelation?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

Worship in spirit and truth: What does the worship described in Leviticus teach us about true worship of God? (Leviticus 1-7; 10)

Why does the Bible warn us about the need to avoid envy and jealousy, as mentioned in Proverbs 14:30, and how can we apply this teaching in our lives?

What does the Assyrian conquest of Samaria and the fall of the Northern Kingdom teach about the importance of obedience to God?

What is God’s promise for the restoration of Jerusalem, and what can we learn about God’s faithfulness from Jeremiah 31:31-34?

What is the meaning of Christ’s death and how does it bring justification to sinners?

What is the importance of caring for the weak according to James 1:27?

Saul’s Character and the Consequences of His Choices: A Case Study in Leadership (1 Samuel 9-15)