Catechism of The Catholic Church #2011
2111 Superstition is the deviation of religious feeling and of the practices this feeling imposes. It can even affect the worship we offer the...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #2635
2635 Since Abraham, intercession - asking on behalf of another has been characteristic of a heart attuned to God's mercy. In the age of...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #1250
1250 Born with a fallen human nature and tainted by original sin, children also have need of the new birth in Baptism to be...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #1887
1887 The inversion of means and ends, which results in giving the value of ultimate end to what is only a means for attaining...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #2420
2420 The Church makes a moral judgment about economic and social matters, "when the fundamental rights of the person or the salvation of souls...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #122
122 Indeed, "the economy of the Old Testament was deliberately SO oriented that it should prepare for and declare in prophecy the coming of...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #662
662 "and I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself."The lifting up of Jesus on the cross...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #987
987 "In the forgiveness of sins, both priests and sacraments are instruments which our Lord Jesus Christ, the only author and liberal giver of...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #1650
1650 Today there are numerous Catholics in many countries who have recourse to civil divorce and contract new civil unions. In fidelity to the...
Catechism of The Catholic Church #755
755 "The Church is a cultivated field, the tillage of God. On that land the ancient olive tree grows whose holy roots were the...
