1000-513 | 514-984 | 985-greek | griev-seven | sever-zeal
Part, Chapter, Paragraph
1001 3, 24, 984 | Q. 985. How do the pastors of the
1002 3, 24, 985 | Q. 986. How do the prelates or
1003 3, 24, 986 | Q. 987. Who are Cardinals, what
1004 3, 24, 987 | Q. 988. Who is a Monsignor?~A.
1005 3, 24, 988 | Q. 989. Who is a Vicar-General?~
1006 3, 24, 989 | Q. 990. Who is an Abbot?~A. An
1007 3, 24, 990 | Q. 991. What is the pallium?~A.
1008 3, 24, 991 | Q. 992. What is necessary to receive
1009 3, 24, 992 | Q. 993. What name is given to this
1010 3, 24, 993 | Q. 994. How should we finally determine
1011 3, 24, 994 | Q. 995. What should parents and
1012 3, 24, 995 | Q. 996. How should Christians look
1013 3, 24, 996 | Q. 997. How do we know that the
1014 3, 24, 997 | Q. 998. When did the priests of
1015 3, 24, 998 | Q. 999. Why should we show great
1016 3, 8, 388 | Commandments of God, the rod which Aaron changed into a serpent before
1017 3, 20, 863 | there was danger of some abandoning their religion rather than
1018 3, 7, 349 | future, that they might with absolute certainty make it known
1019 3, 13, 613 | priest, instead of saying absolutely, as he does in ordinary
1020 3, 22, 904 | for Holy Communion is the abstaining from food, alcoholic drinks
1021 3, 31, 1214| we can dishonor a man by abusing his image, so we can honor
1022 3, 23, 927 | sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God the Father Almighty,"
1023 3, 18, 801 | The penance is given and accepted in confession chiefly to
1024 3, 32, 1256| of property in storms or accidents, the cooking of meals and
1025 3, 25, 1008| expressed by words or signs in accordance with the laws of the Church.
1026 3, 7, 350 | taken together, foretold so accurately all the circumstances of
1027 3, 32, 1226| or innocence of a person accused.~ ~
1028 3, 23, 952 | those who serve are called acolytes, and the one who directs
1029 3, 33, 1260| because they are not then acting with God's authority, but
1030 3, 5, 252 | the danger of sinning by admiring what was forbidden, instead
1031 3, 7, 320 | keeps us out of heaven or admits us into it, at His pleasure.~ ~
1032 3, 24, 979 | gradually given to the one admitted to that holy state.~ ~
1033 3, 25, 1032| when they are related by adoption, it is called legal affinity.~ ~ ~
1034 3, 25, 1012| religion and other matters affecting the good of the Sacrament.~ ~ ~
1035 3, 14, 635 | always follows sin; and~2. To afford us an opportunity of increasing
1036 3, 14, 634 | is so necessary that God affords every opportunity for its
1037 3, 23, 953 | Churches generally on Sunday afternoon or evening, and is usually
1038 3, 8, 408 | it gives forth light;~2. Agility, by which it moves from
1039 3, 30, 1170| revealed a religion; 3. Agnostics, who will neither admit
1040 3, 23, 941 | resistance to temptation;~2. The Alb, a long white garment to
1041 3, 13, 615 | doubts whether the person be alive or dead, or whether he should
1042 2, 37, 415 | by their prayers, fasts, alms-deeds; by indulgences, and by
1043 | Although
1044 3, 6, 297 | begets in our souls sinful ambition, vainglory, presumption
1045 3, 18, 801 | willingness to do penance and make amends for our sins.~
1046 3, 23, 941 | priest at Mass are:~1. The Amice, a white cloth around the
1047 3, 26, 1084| was nailed to the cross amid the jeers and blasphemies
1048 | amongst
1049 3, 33, 1289| theaters and similar places of amusement are dangerous to the virtue
1050 3, 7, 357 | City of David, the royal ancestor of Mary and Joseph, hence
1051 3, 9, 438 | The Apostles were: Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,
1052 3, 16, 746 | is unjust, makes others angry and lessens their good dispositions
1053 3, 26, 1084| Our Lord was in dreadful anguish and bathed in a bloody sweat;
1054 3, 16, 746 | dispositions for confession;~3. It annoys and distracts the priest
1055 3, 11, 504 | established a Church at Antioch and ruled over it for several
1056 3, 26, 1089| three Epistles, and the Apocalypse, or Book of Revelations --
1057 3, 30, 1170| authority of the Pope; 7. Apostates, who have rejected the true
1058 3, 5, 263 | continual efforts our senses and appetites make to lead our souls into
1059 3, 20, 867 | the Indulgence granted is applicable to the souls of the living
1060 3, 20, 862 | forty days. The same rule applies to Indulgences of a year
1061 3, 4, 225 | Q. 225. Why did God appoint guardian Angels if He watches
1062 3, 11, 499 | of St. Peter, by divine appointment the Chief of the Apostles,
1063 3, 22, 914 | respectful manner in which we approach and return from the altar;~
1064 3, 25, 1040| Church shows its joy and approval at a true Catholic marriage
1065 3, 24, 998 | bishop as Right Reverend, the archbishop as Most Reverend, and the
1066 3, 8, 398 | in a rock, by Joseph of Arimathea and other pious persons
1067 3, 23, 941 | hanging vestment on the left arm, to signify penance;~5.
1068 3, 25, 1016| marriage, and make sure of all arrangements before inviting their friends.~ ~ ~
1069 3, 13, 614 | cases it is difficult to ascertain whether these Sacraments
1070 3, 26, 1076| blessed in the Church on Ash Wednesday. They are used
1071 3, 5, 245 | was probably some place in Asia, not far from the river
1072 3, 14, 645 | immersion or dipping, by aspersion or sprinkling, and by infusion
1073 3, 11, 514 | as good as another is to assert that Christ labored uselessly
1074 3, 9, 431 | and the Son; but all these assertions are shown to be false by
1075 3, 15, 689 | a real test comes we are assured God will give to us, as
1076 3, 10, 471 | are opposed to Faith?~A. Atheism, which is a denial of all
1077 3, 30, 1170| classes of unbelievers are:~1. Atheists, who deny there is a God;
1078 3, 8, 379 | more than sufficient to atone for all the sins of mankind.
1079 3, 16, 721 | ourselves as a means of atoning for our past sins; it means
1080 3, 13, 577 | for God alone has power to attach the gift of grace to the
1081 3, 24, 957 | person recovering from one attack of sickness is in danger
1082 3, 33, 1276| self-defense, when we are unjustly attacked and have no other means
1083 3, 15, 672 | indicate how we must resist the attacks of our spiritual enemies
1084 3, 13, 603 | same manner, and aids us in attaining the end for which each Sacrament
1085 3, 24, 965 | sick person and even the attendants, should be made as neat
1086 3, 17, 767 | Imperfect contrition is called attrition. It is called imperfect
1087 3, 35, 1333| Assumption of the Blessed Virgin (Aug. 15th); and~6. Feast of
1088 3, 31, 1208| them and pronounces them authentic; that is, that they are
1089 3, 16, 728 | given by the bishop, who authorizes the priest to hear confessions
1090 3, 30, 1152| persons believe they can avert evil, bring good fortune
1091 3, 17, 753 | avoid sin as one hates and avoids a poison that almost caused
1092 3, 30, 1156| pleasure in them when we awake, and 2. By bad reading or
1093 3, 20, 859 | them, though we are not aware of it.~ ~
1094 3, 6, 310 | a spirit of detraction, back-biting and slander.~ ~
1095 3, 14, 648 | It is always kept in the baptismal font in the baptistry --
1096 3, 14, 648 | the baptismal font in the baptistry -- a place near the door
1097 3, 9, 438 | Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James,
1098 3, 26, 1084| in dreadful anguish and bathed in a bloody sweat; 2. The
1099 3, 5, 254 | cultivation, and that the beasts, man's former friends, should
1100 3, 37, 1383| God which is called the Beatific Vision.~ ~ ~
1101 3, 31, 1208| 1. The canonization or beatification of the person whose relic
1102 | becomes
1103 3, 24, 969 | for his sins that would bee necessary for the worthy
1104 3, 26, 1096| Dei is a small piece of beeswax stamped with the image of
1105 3, 7, 331 | adopted nor created, but was begotten of His Father from all eternity.~ ~
1106 3, 34, 1320| another possesses or to begrudge his own to him.~ ~
1107 3, 11, 506 | the rights and powers that belonged to the Apostles in making
1108 3, 26, 1089| Evangelist, called also the Beloved Disciple. He wrote one of
1109 3, 6, 309 | injured by the good and benefited by the evil that comes to
1110 3, Pray | grievous fault. Therefore, I beseech blessed Mary, ever Virgin,
1111 | Beside
1112 2, 23, 257 | to abstain from all food, beverages, and alcoholic drinks for
1113 3, 32, 1251| that the Old Law is not now binding upon us, but that we must
1114 3, 30, 1168| spirit, without dispute or bitterness. We should never attempt
1115 3, 29, 1135| it was always sinful to blaspheme God, murder, steal or violate
1116 3, 4, 222 | of a wicked king who had blasphemed God; an Angel also slew
1117 3, 26, 1084| cross amid the jeers and blasphemies of His enemies.~ ~
1118 3, 8, 384 | His enemies stood around blaspheming and mocking Him. By His
1119 1, 8 | act of coming down. En-a'ble, to make able. En-light'
1120 3, 26, 1058| clay on the eyes of the blind to whom He wished to restore
1121 3, 23, 947 | Standing in the doorways, blocking up passages and disputing
1122 3, 20, 847 | corresponding to it was blotted out.~ ~
1123 3, 26, 1093| of the Holy Trinity; the blue, in honor of the Immaculate
1124 3, 34, 1307| hypocrisy, false praise, boasting, etc., are similar to lies.~ ~
1125 1, 4, 35 | are angels?~A. Angels are bodiless spirits created to adore
1126 3, 31, 1210| when his body touched the bones, that is, the relics of
1127 3, 34, 1293| property; also all sins of borrowing or buying with the intention
1128 3, 2, 164 | mean there is no limit or bounds to His perfection; for He
1129 3, Pray | about to receive from Thy bounty, through Christ our Lord.
1130 3, 8, 388 | Covenant was a precious box in which were kept the tablets
1131 3, 1, 134 | beings, either men or women, boys, girls, or children.~ ~
1132 3, 9, 436 | by receiving the grace to brave every danger, even death
1133 3, 22, 905 | one hour before Communion breaks the fast.~ ~
1134 3, 5, 238 | clay of the earth and then breathed into it a living soul.~ ~
1135 3, 34, 1294| likewise by giving or taking bribes for dishonest purposes.~ ~
1136 3, 6, 317 | temperance to gluttony; brotherly love to envy, and diligence
1137 3, 1, 149 | 149. Have men as well as brutes "instinct"?~A. Men have "
1138 3, 33, 1274| are deprived of Christian burial. It is also wrong to expose
1139 3, 15, 682 | the diocese, who must then burn what remains of the old
1140 3, 21, 877 | wine at the marriage of Cana.~3. Our own food is daily
1141 3, 24, 980 | the bishop, by which the candidate for priesthood dedicates
1142 3, 24, 963 | two lighted candles in candlesticks; holy water in a small vessel,
1143 3, 31, 1208| distribution of relics.~1. The canonization or beatification of the
1144 3, 31, 1207| represent. The souls of canonized saints are certainly in
1145 3, 18, 810 | duration were regulated by the Canons or laws of the Church.~ ~
1146 3, Pray | hast revealed them, who canst neither deceive nor be deceived~
1147 3, 23, 924 | sub-deacon, it is called a Missa Cantata or High Mass;~4. When the
1148 3, 23, 938 | host;~3. The pall or white card used for covering the chalice
1149 3, 32, 1218| or using in a light and careless manner, as in exclamation.~ ~
1150 3, 26, 1093| scapular or scapular of Mount Carmel worn in honor of Our Lord'
1151 3, 26, 1084| by heartless men; 4. The Carriage of the Cross -- from the
1152 3, 26, 1094| Jerusalem; 4. When she saw him carrying the cross; 5. When she saw
1153 3, 31, 1212| one thinks it sinful to carve statues or make photographs
1154 3, 13, 580 | humility; Confirmation His ceaseless prayer; Holy Eucharist His
1155 3, 25, 1039| excommunication; that is, a censure of the Church or spiritual
1156 3, 32, 1229| spiritually or temporally, and censures or disowns every society
1157 3, 15, 694 | mean the present age or century in which we are living,
1158 3, 7, 349 | they might with absolute certainty make it known to the people.~ ~
1159 3, 15, 683 | things, such as altars, chalices, church-bells, etc., which
1160 3, 12, 516 | A. An attribute is any characteristic or quality that a person
1161 3, 25, 1044| to be carried away with characteristics that please only for a time.~ ~ ~
1162 3, 32, 1226| our religion against false charges; or to protect our own or
1163 3, 15, 715 | great a reward because the chaste and sinless have always
1164 3, 23, 941 | signify immortality;~6. The Chasuble or long vestment over all,
1165 3, 34, 1293| stealing?~A. All sins of cheating, defrauding or wronging
1166 3, 24, 963 | to be placed under the chin of the one receiving the
1167 3, 4, 220 | dignity. There are nine choirs or classes mentioned in
1168 3, 15, 683 | such as altars, chalices, church-bells, etc., which are usually
1169 3, 23, 941 | signify innocence;~3. The Cincture, a cord about the waist,
1170 3, 16, 742 | to recall every trifling circumstance, instead of thinking of
1171 3, 7, 357 | their names in the towns or cities of their ancestors. Bethlehem
1172 3, 31, 1214| Memorial Day, patriotic citizens place flowers, flags, or
1173 3, 7, 357 | ancestors. Bethlehem was the City of David, the royal ancestor
1174 3, 15, 687 | Faith that has brought true civilization, with all its benefits,
1175 3, 25, 1041| character of the Sacrament, may claim a divorce and marry again,
1176 3, 22, 914 | especially neatness and cleanliness;~3. About raising our head,
1177 3, 13, 585 | thus water is used for cleansing; Baptism cleanses the soul;
1178 3, 29, 1134| His teaching a fuller and clearer knowledge of their meaning
1179 3, 12, 550 | meant the sacred body of clerical rules who govern the Church.~ ~
1180 3, 5, 235 | by other causes, such as climate, habits, etc.~ ~
1181 3, 13, 603 | given to us and helps us to cling to our faith and firmly
1182 3, 24, 980 | are:~1. Tonsure, or the clipping of the hair by the bishop,
1183 3, 23, 948 | are: A cope or large silk cloak and a humeral or shoulder
1184 3, 18, 821 | wishing to follow more closely the teachings of Our Lord,
1185 3, 36, 1361| than second cousins are in closer degrees of kindred. It is
1186 3, 7, 318 | with flesh. Thus Our Lord clothed His divinity with a human
1187 3, 25, 1040| at mixed marriages by the coldness with which it sanctions
1188 3, 12, 557 | Scripture or Bible is the collection of sacred, inspired writings
1189 3, 24, 986 | together are called the Sacred College of Cardinals, of which the
1190 3, 18, 822 | regular clergy is to teach in colleges and give missions and retreats.~ ~
1191 3, 3, 195 | of a thing we mean the combination of all the qualities that
1192 3, 10, 456 | health, learning or the comforts of life, that affect our
1193 3, 7, 364 | Bethlehem. The day on which we commemorate the death of these first
1194 3, 8, 386 | Father, into Thy hands I commend my spirit," by which He
1195 3, 14, 629 | actual sins, because in their commission there is a double guilt:~
1196 3, 24, 986 | dies. They are divided into committees called sacred congregations,
1197 3, 12, 565 | and understood in their communications;~3. To show that the Church
1198 3, 25, 1044| solid virtues in a life-long companion and not to be carried away
1199 3, 3, 181 | holy religion are beyond comparison.~ ~
1200 3, 22, 899 | irreverence some might show if compelled to drink out of a chalice
1201 3, 25, 1047| of their conscience, or compelling them to marry when they
1202 3, 34, 1300| possible without demanding compensation from the owner for what
1203 3, 8, 386 | prophecies concerning Him and the completion of the work of our redemption.~
1204 3, 25, 1031| whatever laws of the Church concern Matrimony; such as laws
1205 3, 30, 1160| pretend also to know whatever concerns things lost or stolen, and
1206 3, 20, 839 | indulgence means a favor or concession. An indulgence obtains by
1207 3, 8, 415 | parts of Scripture we may conclude there were about 125 persons --
1208 3, 5, 264 | inclination to evil is called concupiscence, and God permits it to remain
1209 3, 11, 515 | religion and the Apostles condemn heretics?~ ~ ~
1210 3, 11, 512 | commanded us under pain of condemnation to hear the Church; and
1211 3, 13, 613 | conditionally -- or what we call conditional Baptism -- the priest, instead
1212 3, 20, 845 | gives special faculties to confessors for the absolution of reserved
1213 3, 16, 723 | trials and to whom we can confide our secrets with the hope
1214 3, 26, 1059| themselves, and to put too much confidence in their use leads to superstition.~ ~ ~
1215 3, 3, 187 | means separate; that is, not confounded or mixed with any other
1216 3, 25, 1032| their relationship is called consanguinity; when they are related by
1217 3, 25, 1029| Children should, therefore, conscientiously seek and accept the direction
1218 3, 11, 506 | laws for the Church, in consecrating bishops and ordaining priests.~ ~
1219 3, 14, 661 | he has been asked and has consented to be sponsor, and provided
1220 3, 17, 767 | goodness and without any consideration of what befalls ourselves.~ ~
1221 3, 33, 1288| consider bad?~A. The Church considers bad all books containing
1222 3, 5, 257 | because their punishment consisted in being deprived of a free
1223 3, 5, 269 | because it would not be consistent with the dignity of the~
1224 3, 26, 1092| in imitation of it, and consisting of two small pieces of cloth
1225 3, 12, 561 | their rule of faith are constantly disputing about its meaning
1226 3, 26, 1095| Seven dolor beads are beads constructed with seven medals, each
1227 3, 8, 386 | of His body.~6. "All is consummated," by which He showed the
1228 3, 5, 263 | left in us consists in the continual efforts our senses and appetites
1229 3, 25, 1011| and valid when the persons contracting them followed the dictates
1230 3, 25, 1011| such marriages were only contracts. Through their evil inclinations
1231 3, 30, 1158| are persons who pretend to converse with the dead or with spirits
1232 3, 8, 412 | from the dead by eating and conversing with His Apostles and others
1233 3, 9, 440 | was called Saul before his conversion.~ ~
1234 3, 25, 1042| marrying Catholics. Such conversions are, as a rule, not sincere,
1235 3, 16, 744 | fact that we have not truly convinced ourselves of the need of
1236 3, 32, 1256| storms or accidents, the cooking of meals and similar works.~ ~ ~ ~
1237 3, 23, 948 | used at Benediction are: A cope or large silk cloak and
1238 3, 37, 1397| them that love Him." (I. Cor. ii., 9.)~ ~
1239 3, 23, 941 | innocence;~3. The Cincture, a cord about the waist, to signify
1240 3, 26, 1085| soul into heaven; 5. The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin --
1241 3, 20, 850 | Church has always labored to correct such abuses as soon as possible.
1242 3, 34, 1312| that the faults may be corrected and the wrong doer prevented
1243 3, 23, 932 | Gospel change in each Mass to correspond with the feast celebrated.~ ~
1244 3, 20, 847 | the temporal punishment corresponding to it was blotted out.~ ~
1245 3, 24, 963 | given, there should be some cotton and a small piece of bread
1246 3, 15, 687 | it is the Faith for which countless Holy Martyrs suffered and
1247 3, 12, 540 | schools in poor or pagan countries.~ ~
1248 3, 26, 1083| Virgin goes to visit her cousin, St. Elizabeth, the mother
1249 3, 23, 938 | pall or white card used for covering the chalice at Mass;~4.
1250 3, 23, 935 | 1. An altar with linen covers, candles, crucifix, altar
1251 3, 7, 361 | who were guided to His crib by a miraculous star, were
1252 3, 18, 816 | one himself, require that crimes be justly punished. As God
1253 3, 33, 1276| the lawful execution of a criminal, fairly tried and found
1254 3, 8, 396 | making Him equal to the worst criminals.~ ~
1255 3, 5, 254 | the earth should yield no crops without cultivation, and
1256 3, 26, 1056| passion and death. Fourteen crosses or stations, each with a
1257 3, 26, 1084| in a cruel manner; 3. The Crowning with Thorns -- He was mocked
1258 3, 7, 346 | bad. Idolatry, injustice, cruelty, immorality and horrid vices
1259 3, 5, 254 | should yield no crops without cultivation, and that the beasts, man'
1260 2, 23, 257 | bring it up to date with the current rules. ~
1261 3, 8, 398 | a new sepulchre or tomb cut in a rock, by Joseph of
1262 3, 8, 401 | was not the hell of the dammed, but a place or state of
1263 3, 17, 774 | low theaters, indecent dances, entertainments, amusements,
1264 3, 33, 1274| rash or foolhardy feats of daring.~ ~
1265 2, 23, 257 | printing to bring it up to date with the current rules. ~
1266 3, 30, 1176| and he that loveth son or daughter more than Me, is not worthy
1267 3, 7, 331 | and therefore His sons and daughters?~A. We can be called the
1268 1, 8 | DESCENT UPON THE APOSTLES~ ~ De-scent', the act of coming down.
1269 3, 24, 978 | ministers of the Church are deacons and subdeacons, who, while
1270 3, 8, 386 | which He gave up what was dearest to Him on earth, and gave
1271 3, 5, 252 | temptation at once, but debated about yielding to it.~Similar
1272 3, 26, 1079| ordinary beads are of five decades, or one-third of the whole
1273 3, 31, 1214| about the statues of our deceased civil heroes, to honor the
1274 3, 34, 1307| untrue with the intention of deceiving. To swear to a lie makes
1275 3, 12, 528 | Our Lord of falsehood and deception.~ ~
1276 3, 19, 830 | 2. To be self-willed in deciding what is sinful and what
1277 3, 31, 1214| images of saints, for, on Decoration or Memorial Day, patriotic
1278 3, 12, 559 | revealed traditions in the decrees of its councils; in its
1279 3, 18, 821 | the teachings of Our Lord, dedicate their lives to the service
1280 3, 12, 540 | of the Church and for the defense of truth and virtue.~2.
1281 3, 6, 292 | if we commit them through defiant contempt for God or His
1282 3, 37, 1386| holiness requires that nothing defiled may enter heaven and His
1283 3, 12, 530 | certain words, such as, we define, we proclaim, etc., that
1284 3, 12, 568 | discussion about the truth defined.~
1285 3, 25, 1020| body or suffering from any deformity that might prevent their
1286 3, 34, 1293| A. All sins of cheating, defrauding or wronging others of their
1287 3, 30, 1170| deny there is a God; 2. Deists, who admit there is a God,
1288 3, 24, 985 | titles follow bishops. Papal delegates and those specially appointed
1289 3, Pray | not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.~
1290 3, 29, 1133| after the Israelites were delivered from the bondage of Egypt
1291 3, 5, 245 | situated is not known, for the deluge may have so changed the
1292 3, 9, 428 | form of tongues of fire denote?~A. The form of tongues
1293 3, 9, 428 | form of tongues of fire denoted the sacred character and
1294 3, 23, 917 | as he tells the people to depart when the Holy Sacrifice
1295 2, 28, 307 | our own helplessness and dependence upon God; With a great
1296 3, 14, 629 | away from Him;~4.(2) Of depriving Him of the honor we owe
1297 3, 26, 1058| the Old Law, in which God described and commanded ceremonies;~
1298 3, 18, 801 | given and the punishment deserved for sin;~2. Because we are
1299 3, 11, 496 | name used in the Church to designate a person who acts in the
1300 3, 6, 306 | that is not intended or desired may be excused from mortal
1301 3, 16, 745 | avoid:~1. Telling useless details, the sins of others, or
1302 3, 16, 730 | to the Pope or bishop to deter or prevent, by this special
1303 3, 26, 1057| dedicates to a pious use or devotes to the worship of God may
1304 3, 6, 317 | brotherly love to envy, and diligence to sloth.~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1305 3, 22, 898 | being infinite, can never be diminished by any act on His own or
1306 3, 26, 1071| from the dead, having been dipped into it with a special prayer.~ ~ ~
1307 3, 14, 645 | namely, by immersion or dipping, by aspersion or sprinkling,
1308 3, 8, 415 | They were the Apostles, the Disciples, the pious women and others
1309 3, 12, 537 | unjust, and wherever the Pope discovers falsehood, wickedness or
1310 3, 12, 568 | and to put an end to all discussion about the truth defined.~
1311 3, 11, 514 | should not heal our bodily diseases because we were born with
1312 3, 8, 396 | enemies might thus add to His disgrace by making Him equal to the
1313 3, 32, 1247| avoid any vulgar, noisy or disgraceful amusements that turn the
1314 3, 30, 1174| injury to their neighbor, and disgracing their religion by sinful
1315 3, 6, 312 | our spiritual duties and a disgust for prayer.~ ~
1316 3, 34, 1294| giving or taking bribes for dishonest purposes.~ ~
1317 3, 31, 1214| represent; for just as we can dishonor a man by abusing his image,
1318 3, 36, 1370| marriages?~A. The Church dislikes mixed marriages because
1319 3, 16, 746 | confession in an excited and disorderly manner.~ ~
1320 3, 32, 1229| temporally, and censures or disowns every society that uses
1321 3, 14, 655 | and all foolish or sinful display of ourselves or of what
1322 3, 25, 1041| 1. Because they are displeasing to the Church and cannot
1323 3, 24, 975 | thoughts from the mind, and to dispose ourselves as best we can
1324 3, 33, 1279| word, deed or omission that disposes others to sin, or lessens
1325 3, 22, 895 | Eucharist remits venial sins by disposing us to perform acts of love
1326 3, 16, 721 | it means likewise that disposition of the heart in which we
1327 3, 30, 1168| Christian spirit, without dispute or bitterness. We should
1328 3, 25, 1026| many; but chiefly:~1. A disregard for the sacred character
1329 3, 25, 1041| the one not a Catholic, disregarding the sacred character of
1330 3, 33, 1269| contempt is meant willful disrespect for lawful authority, and
1331 3, 19, 830 | chiefly:~1. To be always dissatisfied with our confessions;~2.
1332 3, 25, 1024| live apart; but that is not dissolving the bond of marriage, or
1333 3, 35, 1330| as severe illness, great distance from the Church, or the
1334 3, 26, 1056| passion, are arranged at distances apart. By passing from one
1335 3, 6, 301 | Lust begets in our souls a distaste for holy things, a perverted
1336 3, 3, 191 | numbers are used to mark the distinction between the persons, and
1337 3, 24, 976 | that these things may not distract them at the hour of death,
1338 3, 23, 947 | prevent the confusion and distraction caused by late coming and
1339 3, 16, 746 | confession;~3. It annoys and distracts the priest by the confusion
1340 3, 24, 1001| power to offer Sacrifice, distribute the Holy Eucharist and forgive
1341 3, 11, 515 | and true, why did Christ disturb the Jewish religion and
1342 3, 15, 716 | called the children of God, disturbers of peace should be called
1343 3, 24, 994 | which they have not been divinely called;~3. That in giving
1344 3, 18, 789 | we mean the particular division or class to which the sins
1345 3, 6, 287 | writings of the Fathers and Doctors of the Church.~ ~
1346 3, 31, 1208| must be accompanied by a document or written paper proving
1347 3, 34, 1312| corrected and the wrong doer prevented from greater sin.~ ~
1348 3, 26, 1080| its present form?~A. St. Dominic taught the use of the Rosary
1349 3, 23, 947 | leaving. Standing in the doorways, blocking up passages and
1350 3, 9, 446 | might not believe, and to draw the attention of all to
1351 3, 30, 1157| made known was not a mere dream, but rather a revelation
1352 3, 5, 254 | of their sin. They were driven out of Paradise and condemned
1353 3, 8, 371 | the "bloody sweat" while drops of blood came forth from
1354 3, 4, 221 | A. The Archangel Michael drove Satan out of heaven; the
1355 2, 19, 219 | Penance remit all punishment duo to sin?~A. The Sacrament
1356 3, 18, 810 | because their kind and duration were regulated by the Canons
1357 3, 26, 1076| our bodies will return to dust, and of the necessity of
1358 3, 37, 1394| dead because they were the dwelling-place of the soul, the medium
1359 3, 26, 1075| churches where God Himself dwells.~ ~
1360 3, 7, 365 | year, during which time He dwelt with His parents at Nazareth.~
1361 3, 24, 971 | grace, which we should be eager to obtain as soon as our
1362 3, 15, 717 | sorrow at all times. He eagerly sought to do good, showed
1363 3, 37, 1397| That eye hath not seen. nor ear heard, neither hath it entered
1364 3, 24, 962 | Unction are: The eyes, the ears, the nose or nostrils, the
1365 3, 8, 387 | there were darkness and earthquake; many holy dead came forth
1366 3, 24, 984 | have authority over the ecclesiastical or Church provinces of a
1367 3, 4, 222 | first-born in the families of the Egyptians who had persecuted God's
1368 3, 36, 1355| Sunday after Pentecost, or eight weeks after Easter Sunday;
1369 3, 24, 986 | government of the Church, and to elect a new Pope when the reigning
1370 3, 11, 497 | of Rome, and whoever is elected Pope must give up his title
1371 3, 21, 893 | place immediately before the elevation of the Host and Chalice,
1372 3, 26, 1089| Blessed Virgin lived for about eleven years with the Apostle St.
1373 3, 8, 374 | of the Old Law, Moses and Elias, talking with Our Lord.~ ~
1374 3, 31, 1210| relics of the holy prophet Eliseus.~ ~
1375 3, 26, 1083| to visit her cousin, St. Elizabeth, the mother of St. John
1376 3, 31, 1214| place flowers, flags, or emblems about the statues of our
1377 3, 6, 302 | A. Anger is an excessive emotion of the mind excited against
1378 3, 7, 357 | in obedience to the Roman Emperor, who ordered all his subjects
1379 3, 34, 1296| bad material without their employer's knowledge.~ ~
1380 1, 8 | the act of coming down. En-a'ble, to make able. En-light'
1381 1, 8 | En-a'ble, to make able. En-light'en, to make them understand
1382 3, 30, 1162| our pretended belief we encourage these impostors to continue
1383 3, 32, 1229| lawful means. The Church encourages every society that lawfully
1384 3, 36, 1370| give rise to many disputes, endanger the faith of the Catholic
1385 3, 24, 994 | resist the Will of God by endeavoring to turn their children from
1386 3, 23, 917 | when the Holy Sacrifice is ended.~ ~
1387 3, 32, 1224| officials, whose duty it is to enforce the laws. In religious matters
1388 3, 25, 1019| either has been solemnly engaged to another person; whether
1389 3, 13, 582 | grace of the Sacraments enters into our souls.~ ~
1390 3, 14, 655 | shows by which people are enticed into sin, and all foolish
1391 3, 31, 1206| used in the Passion are entitled to a very special veneration,
1392 3, 26, 1093| scapular is best known and entitles its wearer to the greatest
1393 3, 14, 666 | at the hour of death to entrust the care and training of
1394 3, 26, 1077| of Our Lord's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, when the
1395 3, 26, 1089| the four Gospels, three Epistles, and the Apocalypse, or
1396 3, 18, 801 | Because there is no real equality between the slight penance
1397 3, 25, 1013| laws made by himself or his equals, but he cannot, of his own
1398 3, 32, 1235| alms and they have vowed to erect churches, convents, hospitals
1399 3, 12, 534 | his seat or throne, is erected in it, and because he celebrates
1400 3, 12, 527 | therefore, the Church has erred, the Holy Ghost must have
1401 3, 23, 917 | from the words "Ite Missa est," used by the priest as
1402 3, 24, 987 | this title as a mark of esteem. It gives certain privileges
1403 3, 5, 245 | not far from the river Euphrates.~ ~
1404 3, 9, 441 | bearing their names, and Evangelia is the Latin name for Gospels.
1405 3, 26, 1089| the Apostle St. John the Evangelist, called also the Beloved
1406 3, 23, 953 | generally on Sunday afternoon or evening, and is usually followed
1407 3, 35, 1342| days and on the vigils or eves of some great feasts. A
1408 3, 12, 533 | Cathedra" means a seat, and "ex" means out of. Therefore,
1409 3, 31, 1208| veneration until the bishop examines them and pronounces them
1410 3, 32, 1256| Q. 1256. Give some examples of when the honor of God,
1411 3, Pray | Saints, that I have sinned exceedingly in thought, word and deed,
1412 3, 3, 184 | authority; also the most excellent or greatest possible in
1413 3, 3, 205 | is called the "Gloria in excelsis" or "Glory be to God on
1414 3, 32, 1218| and careless manner, as in exclamation.~ ~
1415 3, 18, 809 | be guilty. Penitents were excluded for a certain time from
1416 3, 5, 271 | the Blessed Virgin's own exclusive privilege of coming into
1417 3, 5, 270 | provided for her privilege of exemption from original sin.~ ~
1418 3, 24, 989 | A. An Abbot is one who exercises over a religious community
1419 3, 17, 774 | entertainments, amusements, exhibitions, and all immoral resorts
1420 3, 24, 970 | From the words of St. James exhorting us to receive it;~2. It
1421 3, 24, 960 | apostles, for James the Apostle exhorts the sick to receive it.~
1422 3, 12, 536 | lawful pope was in prison or exile.~ ~
1423 3, 24, 980 | orders, Porter, Reader, Exorcist, and Acolyte, by which he
1424 3, 30, 1154| carefully guard against expecting God to perform miracles
1425 3, 17, 759 | grace, for one mortal sin expels all grace.~ ~
1426 2, 36, 402 | to bear our share in the expenses of the church and school. ~
1427 3, 12, 561 | be understood without the explanation given by tradition, and
1428 3, 8, 406 | other miracles; but the explanations they give to prove Christ'
1429 3, 6, 307 | victim into many vices and exposes him to the danger of dying
1430 3, 25, 1008| consent of the persons, expressed by words or signs in accordance
1431 3, 7, 324 | His miracles, which are extraordinary works that can be performed
1432 3, 37, 1397| Paul says of heaven, "That eye hath not seen. nor ear heard,
1433 3, 36, 1363| other, should make known the facts to the priest, that he may
1434 3, 12, 536 | were men who by the aid of faithless Christians or others unlawfully
1435 3, 7, 347 | that God alone could help fallen man.~ ~
1436 3, 11, 514 | labored uselessly and taught falsely; for He came to abolish
1437 3, 4, 222 | slew the first-born in the families of the Egyptians who had
1438 3, 26, 1092| two small pieces of cloth fastened together by strings, is
1439 3, 20, 839 | word indulgence means a favor or concession. An indulgence
1440 3, 20, 861 | some spiritual or temporal favors.~ ~
1441 3, 33, 1274| death by rash or foolhardy feats of daring.~ ~
1442 3, 15, 717 | because these are the chief features in His own earthly life;
1443 3, 26, 1074| of the Blessed Virgin -- February 2nd. They are used chiefly
1444 3, 8, 388 | Israelites were miraculously fed in the desert. The Ark of
1445 3, 6, 309 | What is envy?~A. Envy is a feeling of sorrow at another's good
1446 3, 26, 1082| are there?~A. There are fifteen mysteries of the Rosary
1447 3, 26, 1083| offered Him to God; 5. The finding of the Child Jesus in the
1448 3, 26, 1096| covered with silk or some fine material.~
1449 3, 22, 914 | mouth, but never with the finger under any circumstances.~ ~ ~
1450 3, 24, 963 | lemon to purify the priest's fingers.~ ~
1451 3, 4, 222 | an Angel also slew the first-born in the families of the Egyptians
1452 3, 24, 992 | in it, together with our fitness for it, or, at least, our
1453 3, 26, 1052| They increase devotion by fixing our minds on particular
1454 3, 31, 1214| citizens place flowers, flags, or emblems about the statues
1455 3, 7, 363 | warned by an Angel -- fled hastily into that country
1456 3, 23, 935 | in its use, and bread of flour from wheat and wine from
1457 3, 3, 200 | the ground will produce a flower or tree often with more
1458 3, 31, 1214| patriotic citizens place flowers, flags, or emblems about
1459 3, 5, 252 | avoiding it.~2. She did not fly from the temptation at once,
1460 3, 14, 648 | always kept in the baptismal font in the baptistry -- a place
1461 3, 33, 1274| danger of death by rash or foolhardy feats of daring.~ ~
1462 3, 37, 1389| coming, and that all may be forced to acknowledge Him their
1463 3, 25, 1047| and unreasonable motives forcing their children to marry
1464 3, 26, 1076| how the body of Adam, our forefather, was formed out of the slime
1465 3, 7, 359 | giving the ancestors or forefathers of Our Lord, why do the
1466 3, 15, 675 | Confirmation because in some foreign missions, where bishops
1467 3, 6, 292 | evil consequences, which we foresee in committing them.~ ~
1468 3, 5, 257 | and which they willfully forfeited by their act of disobedience.~
1469 3, 26, 1064| without thought or intention, forgetting that the Church grants an
1470 3, 25, 1011| their evil inclinations many forgot or neglected the true character
1471 3, 6, 285 | that is, they would be formal or real sins if we knew
1472 3, 8, 386 | God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?" from which we learn
1473 2, 29, 319 | in mediums, spiritists, fortunetellers and the like, sin against
1474 3, 7, 334 | Q. 334. Who was the foster father or guardian of Our
1475 3, 23, 927 | people and says: "Orate Fratres," etc., which means: "Pray,
1476 3, 14, 628 | Sacrament of Penance remits or frees us from the eternal punishment
1477 3, 25, 1045| of doing God's will and fulfilling the end for which He instituted
1478 3, 29, 1134| gave us by His teaching a fuller and clearer knowledge of
1479 3, 6, 317 | Humility is opposed to pride; generosity to covetousness; chastity
1480 3, 9, 439 | called the Apostle of the Gentiles; that is, of all those who
1481 3, 31, 1208| written paper proving its genuineness. 3. The relics cannot be
1482 3, 25, 1039| who hears their confession gets special faculties or permission
1483 3, 34, 1297| guilty of dishonesty in getting money or goods by false
1484 3, 1, 134 | either men or women, boys, girls, or children.~ ~
1485 3, 13, 579 | Christ. As Christ is the giver of the grace, He has the
1486 3, 24, 963 | palm for a sprinkler; a glass of clean water; a tablespoon
1487 3, 25, 1032| they are related by being god-parents in Baptism or Confirmation,
1488 3, 14, 665 | can they teach it to their godchildren? Moreover, they must answer
1489 3, 26, 1083| Visitation -- the Blessed Virgin goes to visit her cousin, St.
1490 3 | 9. Lesson 9 On the Holy Gost and His Descent Upon the
1491 3, 29, 1136| nation; 2. Ceremonial laws, governing their worship in the temple;
1492 3, 17, 767 | perfect than the highest grade of contrition by which we
1493 3, 23, 935 | wheat and wine from the grape;~3. Vestments for the priest,
1494 3, 1, 149 | A falling man instantly grasps for something to support
1495 3, 25, 1047| marriage by seeking the gratification of their own aims and desires,
1496 3, 37, 1391| will come forth from the grave and be united to our souls
1497 3, 8, 387 | dead came forth from their graves, and the veil concealing
1498 3, 9, 432 | out of pure malice, and greatly opposed to the mercy of
1499 3, 16, 730 | either on account of the greatness of the sin itself or on
1500 3, 26, 1091| Holy Name is written in the Greek language when some of the
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