860. In the office of the apostles there is one aspect that cannot be transmitted: to be the chosen witnesses of the Lord’s Resurrection and so the foundation stones of the Church. But their office also has a permanent aspect. Christ promised to remain with them always. the divine mission entrusted by Jesus to them “will continue to the end of time, since the Gospel they handed on is the lasting source of all life for the Church. Therefore, . . . the apostles took care to appoint successors.”373
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287. Why is the Holy Eucharist the paschal banquet?
539. What is the role of prayer in the mission of the prophets?
307. Who is the minister of this sacrament?
262. Is it possible to be saved without Baptism?
386. What is the virtue of faith?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Bible say about divine justice in Deuteronomy 32:4?
How to deal with anger and anger, according to Proverbs 15:1-2?
Understanding God’s sovereignty through the Psalms (Psalm 33:6-9)
How are God’s justice and mercy revealed in Isaiah? (Isaiah 58:1-14)
What is the importance of humility and repentance according to the book of Baruch?
