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(...) Redemptoris missio
Chap., §
1001 1, 7 | his Church. Salvation in Christ, as witnessed to and proclaimed
1002 1, 7 | of life. "Can one reject Christ and everything that he has
1003 1, 7 | God. He can say 'no' to Christ. But the fundamental question
1004 1, 8 | due limits."12~Proclaiming Christ and bearing witness to him,
1005 1, 9 | salvation is the Church. Christ won the Church for himself
1006 1, 9 | salvation of the world. Indeed, Christ dwells within the Church.
1007 1, 9 | that God has established Christ as the one mediator and
1008 1, 9 | or others who believe in Christ or finally all people everywhere
1009 1, 9 | possibility of salvation in Christ for all mankind and the
1010 1, 9 | It has been set up by Christ as a communion of life,
1011 1 | Salvation in Christ Is Offered to All~
1012 1, 10 | who explicitly believe in Christ and have entered the Church.
1013 1, 10 | such people salvation in Christ is accessible by virtue
1014 1, 10 | situation. This grace comes from Christ; it is the result of his
1015 1, 10 | secretly at work. Since Christ died for everyone, and since
1016 1, 11 | clearly affirm our faith in Christ, the one Savior of mankind,
1017 1, 11 | human being needs Jesus Christ, who has conquered sin and
1018 1, 11 | resurrection from the dead, Christ proclaimed himself to be
1019 1, 11 | opening oneself to the love of Christ. In him, and only in him,
1020 1, 11 | power of sin and death. Christ is truly "our peace" (Eph
1021 1, 11 | Eph 2:14); "the love of Christ impels us" (2 Cor 5:14),
1022 1, 11 | indicator of our faith in Christ and his love for us.~The
1023 1, 11 | the unsearchable riches of Christ" (Eph 3:8). Newness of life
1024 1, 11 | their own merits but to Christ's special grace; and if
1025 2, 12 | rich in mercy' whom Jesus Christ has revealed to us as Father:
1026 2, 12 | Misericordia, to show that Christ is the revelation and incarnation
1027 2, 12 | Testament, brought about by Christ and in Christ, and proclaimed
1028 2, 12 | brought about by Christ and in Christ, and proclaimed to all peoples
1029 2 | Christ Makes the Kingdom Present~
1030 2, 13 | Since the "Good News" is Christ, there is an identity between
1031 2 | In the Risen Christ God's Kingdom Is Fulfilled
1032 2, 16 | gives a universal scope to Christ's message, his actions and
1033 2, 16 | God and the name of Jesus Christ" (Acts 8:12). In Rome, we
1034 2, 16 | teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ'' (Acts 28:31). The first
1035 2, 16 | proclaim "the kingdom of Christ and of God" (Eph 5:5; cf.
1036 2, 16 | our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Pt 1:11). The preaching
1037 2, 16 | the proclamation of Jesus Christ, with whom the kingdom was
1038 2 | The Kingdom in Relation to Christ and the Church~
1039 2, 17 | Church for others" just as Christ is the "man for others."
1040 2, 17 | First, they are silent about Christ: the kingdom of which they
1041 2, 17 | since, according to them, Christ cannot be understood by
1042 2, 18 | be detached either from Christ or from the Church.~As has
1043 2, 18 | As has already been said, Christ not only proclaimed the
1044 2, 18 | manifest in the very person of Christ, Son of God and Son of Man,
1045 2, 18 | distortion of the identity of Christ, who no longer appears as
1046 2, 18 | remaining distinct from Christ and the kingdom, the Church
1047 2, 18 | indissolubly united to both. Christ endowed the Church, his
1048 2, 18 | excluding the action of Christ and the Spirit outside the
1049 2, 18 | the kingdom of God and of Christ, which she has "the mission
1050 2, 19 | tasks, such as proclaiming Christ and his Gospel, and establishing
1051 2, 19 | a profound link between Christ, the Church and evangelization,"26
1052 2, 19 | concerned to be completely of Christ, in Christ and for Christ,
1053 2, 19 | completely of Christ, in Christ and for Christ, as well
1054 2, 19 | Christ, in Christ and for Christ, as well as completely of
1055 2, 20 | now in newness of life in Christ: "To all who believed in
1056 2, 20 | related to the kingdom of Christ present in the Church and
1057 2, 20 | people, until the time when Christ "delivers the kingdom to
1058 3, 22 | they describe the risen Christ's meeting with his apostles,
1059 3, 22 | apparent in the Gospel of John: Christ sends his own into the world,
1060 3, 22 | apostles are to give to Christ with the working of the
1061 3, 23 | profession of faith: "You are the Christ" (Mk 8:29), and to say with
1062 3, 23 | only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent" (Jn
1063 3, 23 | cooperate in the mission of Christ; "Lo, I am with you always,
1064 3, 24 | which, in accordance with Christ's words, spreads out from
1065 3, 25 | proclaim to them salvation in Christ. The speeches in Lystra
1066 3, 25 | the "nations." Witness to Christ spreads to the most important
1067 3, 28 | the earth."40 The risen Christ "is now at work in human
1068 3, 28 | them for full maturity in Christ.42~
1069 3, 29 | work in the world before Christ was glorified,"43 and who "
1070 3, 29 | therefore not an alternative to Christ, nor does he fill a sort
1071 3, 29 | suggested as existing between Christ and the Logos. Whatever
1072 3, 29 | understood in reference to Christ, the Word who took flesh
1073 3, 29 | activity within the body of Christ, which is the Church. Indeed,
1074 3, 29 | and impels her to proclaim Christ, and when he implants and
1075 3, 29 | of the Church, to which Christ gave his Spirit in order
1076 3, 30 | peoples who have already heard Christ proclaimed. Today all Christians,
1077 4, 31 | that fullness of life which Christ came to bring (cf. Jn 10:
1078 4, 31 | The Church was "sent by Christ to reveal and communicate
1079 4, 31 | who as yet do not know Christ the Redeemer of humanity.
1080 4, 33 | socio-cultural contexts in which Christ and his Gospel are not known,
1081 4, 33 | a life far removed from Christ and his Gospel. In this
1082 4, 34 | who do not yet believe in Christ," "who are far from Christ,"
1083 4, 34 | Christ," "who are far from Christ," in whom the Church "has
1084 4, 34 | the work of proclaiming Christ and his Gospel, building
1085 4, 35 | task of proclaiming Jesus Christ to all peoples appears to
1086 4, 36 | failing to follow the model of Christ in their lives. But one
1087 4, 36 | Church's mission, but Jesus Christ and his Spirit. We are only
1088 4, 37 | 37. By virtue of Christ's universal mandate, the
1089 4, 37 | which has never known Jesus Christ and that of a people which
1090 4, 37 | we bring the message of Christ to non-Christian young people
1091 4, 37 | community of believers in Christ is challenged by these inhuman
1092 4, 37 | situations: the proclamation of Christ and the kingdom of God must
1093 4, 38 | humankind, a heritage in Christ, who called himself "the
1094 4 | Fidelity to Christ and the Promotion of Human
1095 4, 39 | freedom by proclaiming Jesus Christ. The Church must be faithful
1096 4, 39 | Church must be faithful to Christ, whose body she is, and
1097 4, 39 | necessarily "go the same road that Christ went-namely a road of poverty,
1098 4, 39 | repeats: Open the doors to Christ!~Here I wish to address
1099 4, 40 | initial proclamation of Christ constitute the majority
1100 4, 40 | people who remain unaware of Christ's redemption.~We need therefore
1101 4, 40 | Gospel. All who believe in Christ should feel, as an integral
1102 5, 42 | irreplaceable form of mission: Christ, whose mission we continue,
1103 5, 42 | the witness he gives to Christ (cf. Jn 15:26-27).~The first
1104 5, 42 | lives a simple life, taking Christ as the model, is a sign
1105 5, 43 | preserving the freedom brought by Christ. Christianity is open to
1106 5, 43 | brothers and sisters in Christ.~The Church is called to
1107 5, 43 | called to bear witness to Christ by taking courageous and
1108 5, 43 | the poor and by imitating Christ's own simplicity of life.
1109 5, 43 | and disfigures the face of Christ.~
1110 5 | Initial Proclamation of Christ the Savior~
1111 5, 44 | The Church cannot elude Christ's explicit mandate, nor
1112 5, 44 | proclamation that, in Jesus Christ...salvation is offered to
1113 5, 44 | for ages and made known in Christ (cf. Eph 3:3-9; Col 1:25-
1114 5, 44 | relationship with himself in Christ"73 and opens the way to
1115 5, 44 | salvation has its center in Christ, so too all missionary activity
1116 5, 44 | subject of proclamation is Christ who was crucified, died
1117 5, 44 | with God the Father through Christ.75~
1118 5, 45 | 6:18-20).~In proclaiming Christ to non-Christians, the missionary
1119 5, 45 | enthusiasm in proclaiming Christ comes from the conviction
1120 5, 45 | to one's faith in Jesus Christ. Throughout Christian history,
1121 5, 46 | and sincere adherence to Christ and his Gospel through faith.
1122 5, 46 | that they can believe in Christ and "confess him'' (cf.
1123 5, 46 | the saving sovereignty of Christ and becoming his disciple.~
1124 5, 46 | who prepared the way for Christ by "preaching a baptism
1125 5, 46 | as well as the example of Christ himself, who "after John
1126 5, 46 | reveals and gives himself in Christ, so that each one can live
1127 5, 47 | you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your
1128 5, 47 | Acts 3:19)~Conversion to Christ is joined to Baptism not
1129 5, 47 | but also by the will of Christ himself, who sent the apostles
1130 5, 47 | fullness of new life in Christ. As Jesus says to Nicodemus: "
1131 5, 47 | children, united to Jesus Christ and anointed in the Holy
1132 5, 47 | us members of the Body of Christ, which is the Church.~All
1133 5, 47 | to separate conversion to Christ from Baptism, regarding
1134 5, 47 | an interior commitment to Christ and his message yet do not
1135 5, 47 | people to be fully open to Christ, and to remind them that,
1136 5, 47 | that, if they feel drawn to Christ, it was he himself who desired
1137 5, 47 | bear authentic witness to Christ through the new life they
1138 5, 49 | its own the solicitude of Christ the Good Shepherd, who fully
1139 5, 50 | have received Baptism in Christ. On this basis the Council
1140 5, 50 | faith in God and in Jesus Christ before the nations - to
1141 5, 50 | harmonious witness to Jesus Christ by Christians who belong
1142 5, 51 | time, by being imbued with Christ's love, they also show how
1143 5, 51 | Christian, must be founded on Christ and live in him, as it listens
1144 5, 52 | express better the mystery of Christ, all the while being motivated
1145 5, 55 | to those who do not know Christ and his Gospel, and who
1146 5, 55 | part to other religions. In Christ, God calls all peoples to
1147 5, 55 | that salvation comes from Christ and that dialogue does not
1148 5, 55 | conflict between proclaiming Christ and engaging in interreligious
1149 5, 55 | proclaim without fail Jesus Christ who is 'the way, and the
1150 5, 55 | s grace and be saved by Christ apart from the ordinary
1151 5, 55 | for all people."100 Indeed Christ himself "while expressly
1152 5, 56 | acknowledge the signs of Christ's presence and of the working
1153 5, 57 | bearing sincere witness to Christ and offering generous service
1154 5, 58 | proclaims the truth about Christ, about herself and about
1155 5, 60 | contained in the Beatitudes of Christ, and especially in the first
1156 5, 60 | exhort the disciples of Christ and all Christian communities -
1157 6, 62 | by her very nature, for Christ's mandate is not something
1158 6, 63 | to all of whom in common Christ gave the command."121 It
1159 6, 65 | falls to each disciple of Christ, the Lord always calls from
1160 6, 65 | wishes for the good of all, Christ stirs up a missionary vocation
1161 6, 65 | to those who are far from Christ, set aside for the work
1162 6, 67 | scope of the mission that Christ entrusted to his apostles." 134
1163 6, 67 | fellow-citizens who do not belong to Christ's flock. Priests will "not
1164 6, 69 | as well as to unity in Christ."141 This presence is beneficial
1165 6, 69 | society after the example of Christ.142~
1166 6, 70 | themselves generously to Christ, and will draw strength
1167 6, 71 | who as yet do not know Christ the Redeemer of humanity," 145
1168 6, 71 | the threefold mission of Christ as Priest, Prophet and King."149
1169 6, 71 | hear the Gospel and to know Christ." 150 Furthermore, because
1170 6, 75 | characterizes the Mystical Body. Christ prayed for this at the Last
1171 7, 77 | in personal union with Christ. Only if we are united to
1172 7, 78 | derives from the sacrifice of Christ himself, who calls the members
1173 7, 80 | themselves to listen to Christ's words as he says to them
1174 7, 82 | their faith and love of Christ. Firsthand knowledge of
1175 7, 82 | settling in regions where Christ had not yet been proclaimed,
1176 7, 83 | and proclaim salvation in Christ, and establish local churches
1177 7, 85 | right, remembering that Christ's disciples must "obey God
1178 7, 86 | number of those awaiting Christ is still immense: the human
1179 7, 86 | redeemed by the blood of Christ, but who live in ignorance
1180 8 | may become ever more like Christ. It is not possible to bear
1181 8 | possible to bear witness to Christ without reflecting his image,
1182 8 | courageous witnesses to Christ and enlightened heralds
1183 8 | Living the Mystery of Christ, "the One who was sent"~
1184 8, 88 | intimate communion with Christ. We cannot understand or
1185 8, 88 | mission unless we refer it to Christ as the one who was sent
1186 8, 88 | evangelize. St. Paul describes Christ's attitude: "Have this mind
1187 8, 88 | yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was
1188 8, 88 | self-emptying which leads Christ to experience fully the
1189 8, 88 | sent and thus bring them Christ the Savior. This is the
1190 8, 88 | the consoling presence of Christ, who is with him at every
1191 8, 89 | charity, the charity of Christ who came "to gather into
1192 8, 89 | the missionary spirit feel Christ's burning love for souls,
1193 8, 89 | and love the Church as Christ did.~The missionary is urged
1194 8, 89 | souls," a zeal inspired by Christ's own charity, which takes
1195 8, 89 | partiality.~Finally, like Christ he must love the Church: "
1196 8, 89 | he must love the Church: "Christ loved the Church and gave
1197 8, 89 | missionary "fidelity to Christ cannot be separated from
1198 8, 90 | people with the brightness of Christ, which gleams over the face
1199 8, 91 | contemplative he cannot proclaim Christ in a credible way. He is
1200 8, 91 | who has found true hope in Christ.~
1201 Conc, 92 | Like the apostles after Christ's Ascension, the Church
1202 Conc, 92 | intensely the mystery of Christ by gratefully cooperating
1203 Conc, 92 | strengthened by the presence of Christ, the Church journeys through
1204 Conc, 92 | wholly oriented toward Christ and tending to the revelation
1205 Conc, 92 | mandate in today's world. As Christ sent forth his apostles
Slavorum apostoli
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1206 3, 9 | circumstances - of the words of Christ, who in the power of his
1207 3, 9 | ideal of Saint Paul: "For in Christ Jesus you are all children
1208 3, 9 | you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There
1209 3, 9 | into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor
1210 3, 9 | for you are all one in Christ Jesus".20~Together with
1211 3, 10 | imprisonment accepted for love of Christ, did not deflect either
1212 4, 13 | the ideal of uniting in Christ the new believers, they
1213 4, 14 | contradicts the will of Christ, (but) provides a stumbling
1214 4, 15 | will of its Founder Jesus Christ, must be always one, holy,
1215 5, 17 | tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of
1216 5, 18 | catholicity, inscribed by Christ the Lord in the very make-up
1217 5, 18 | Three, revealed by Jesus Christ and preached by the Church
1218 7, 27 | achieve as well full unity in Christ".45~
1219 8, 29 | after the Incarnation of Christ (and according to the Byzantine
1220 8, 30 | command that your Son Jesus Christ had entrusted to his Apostles;
1221 8, 30 | human being, redeemed by Christ, may in him receive the
Sollicitudo rei socialis
Chap., §
1222 1, 1 | of the word revealed by Christ Jesus3 and with the assistance
1223 2, 6 | anxieties of the followers of Christ. Indeed, nothing genuinely
1224 4, 29 | which is fully realized in Christ.~However, in trying to achieve
1225 4, 31 | 31. Faith in Christ the Redeemer, while it illuminates
1226 4, 31 | Colossians, we read that Christ is "the first-born of all
1227 4, 31 | begins from eternity in Christ, the perfect "image" of
1228 4, 31 | reconciliation" accomplished by Christ (cf. Col 1:20).~Here the
1229 4, 31 | sharer of his glory in Jesus Christ risen from the dead, in
1230 4, 31 | fullness which dwells in Christ (cf. Col 1:19) and which
1231 4, 31 | relationship to the work of Christ. In other words, one can
1232 4, 31 | as they are redeemed by Christ and destined for the promised
1233 5, 40 | the distinguishing mark of Christ's disciples (cf. Jn 13:35).
1234 5, 40 | redeemed by the blood of Jesus Christ and placed under the permanent
1235 5, 40 | the brotherhood of all in Christ - "children in the Son" -
1236 6, 41 | proclaims the truth about Christ, about herself and about
1237 6, 42 | seeks to imitate the life of Christ, but it applies equally
1238 7, 46 | The freedom with which Christ has set us free (cf. Gal
1239 7, 47 | redemptive influence of Christ, who "united himself in
1240 7, 47 | inspired by the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We can find here a new
1241 7, 47 | created by God, redeemed by Christ, made holy by the Spirit
1242 7, 48 | illumined and transfigured, when Christ presents to his Father an
1243 7, 48 | Blood of the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God and Son
1244 7, 48 | following the example of Christ, who in this sacrament lays
1245 7, 48 | personal commitment, like Christ's and in union with his,
Ut unum sint
Chap., §
1246 Int, 1 | the sake of the Gospel.~Christ calls all his disciples
1247 Int, 1 | stated that believers in Christ, united in following in
1248 Int, 4 | human frailty. Indeed, if Christ himself gave Peter this
1249 Int, 4 | for full communion among Christ's disciples.~The Bishop
1250 Int, 4 | must fervently make his own Christ's prayer for that conversion
1251 Int, 4 | she is founded is Jesus Christ, her Lord.~
1252 1, 5 | 5. Together with all Christ's disciples, the Catholic
1253 1, 5 | people and all things into Christ, so as to be for all an '
1254 1, 6 | become members of the Body of Christ, a Body in which the fullness
1255 1, 6 | contradicts the will of Christ, provides a stumbling block
1256 1, 9 | stands at the very heart of Christ's mission. Nor is it some
1257 1, 9 | Father and with his Son Jesus Christ" (1 Jn 1:3). For the Catholic
1258 1, 9 | which is his eternal life. Christ's words "that they may be
1259 1, 9 | Eph 3:9). To believe in Christ means to desire unity; to
1260 1, 9 | Such is the meaning of Christ's prayer: "Ut unum sint".~
1261 1, 10 | states that the Church of Christ "subsists in the Catholic
1262 1, 10 | belonging to the Church of Christ, possess an inner dynamism
1263 1, 10 | salvation. For the Spirit of Christ has not refrained from using
1264 1, 11 | structure of the Church of Christ nor that communion which
1265 1, 11 | Communities, the one Church of Christ is effectively present in
1266 1, 12 | the Father Almighty and in Christ, Son of God and Saviour.
1267 1, 12 | which they are united with Christ. They also recognize and
1268 1, 12 | of their blood. In all of Christ's disciples the Spirit arouses
1269 1, 12 | the manner determined by Christ, as one flock under one
1270 1, 13 | Baptism are incorporated into Christ. They therefore have a right
1271 1, 13 | of these, which come from Christ and lead back to him, belong
1272 1, 13 | right to the one Church of Christ. The separated brethren
1273 1, 16 | The Council states that "Christ summons the Church, as she
1274 1, 18 | is Truth. In the Body of Christ, "the way, and the truth,
1275 1, 20 | for its part exhorts "all Christ's faithful to remember that
1276 1, 21 | Christians is an invitation to Christ himself to visit the community
1277 1, 22 | its unity which is Jesus Christ. He "is the same yesterday,
1278 1, 22 | the fellowship of prayer Christ is truly present; he prays "
1279 1, 22 | who gather together around Christ himself. If Christians,
1280 1, 22 | in common prayer around Christ, they will grow in the awareness
1281 1, 22 | and more regularly before Christ in prayer, they will be
1282 1, 22 | community of the Church which Christ constantly builds up in
1283 1, 23 | together in the name of Christ who is One. He is our unity.~"
1284 1, 24 | sisters who seek unity in Christ and in his Church. With
1285 1, 24 | worship and in common life in Christ".47 And how could I ever
1286 1, 24 | unity of all believers in Christ.~
1287 1, 26 | the Father—Abba—invoked by Christ himself, the Only-begotten
1288 1, 26 | dimension of brotherhood in Christ, who died to gather together
1289 1, 26 | one another, they meet in Christ with all the more hope,
1290 1, 27 | places of prayer for unity. Christ's prayer to the Father is
1291 1, 32 | their own faithfulness to Christ's will for the Church and,
1292 1, 33 | inspired by and submissive to Christ's prayer for unity. There
1293 1, 34 | advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; and he is
1294 1, 34 | the saving sacrifice of Christ, including the sins committed
1295 1, 35 | that interior space where Christ, the source of the Church'
1296 1, 36 | which the Holy Spirit guides Christ's disciples. Hence all forms
1297 1, 37 | the unfathomable riches of Christ".63~
1298 1, 38 | instruct them in the mystery of Christ. Authentic ecumenism is
1299 1, 40 | clearer relief the features of Christ the Servant".67 This cooperation
1300 1, 40 | but is a manifestation of Christ himself.~Moreover, ecumenical
1301 1, 40 | cooperation, all believers in Christ are able to learn easily
1302 2, 41 | Spirit of Truth promised by Christ the Lord to the Apostles
1303 2, 41 | gratitude. From the fullness of Christ we receive "grace upon grace" (
1304 2, 42 | awareness that we all belong to Christ. I have personally been
1305 2, 42 | charity which embraces all Christ's disciples. If it happens
1306 2, 43 | taking a stand in the name of Christ on important problems concerning
1307 2, 44 | pastoral activity of all Christ's followers. Anyone who
1308 2, 47 | recognize the riches of Christ and virtuous works in the
1309 2, 47 | who are bearing witness to Christ, sometimes even to the shedding
1310 2, 48 | Christians bear to God and to Christ. A vast new field has thus
1311 2, 48 | which take their name from Christ, Crucified and Risen?~Such
1312 2, 48 | realization of the very mystery of Christ and the Church".80 Ecumenical
1313 2, 49 | elements of the Church of Christ, these are by their nature
1314 2, 53 | millennium since the Birth of Christ draws to a close, they must
1315 2, 56 | such good for the Church of Christ. This effort calls for all
1316 2, 57 | By Baptism 'we are one in Christ Jesus' (Gal 3:28). In virtue
1317 2, 61 | the one Father, through Christ in the Holy Spirit, rose
1318 2, 62 | of how we are united in Christ in spite of historical,
1319 2, 62 | our common faith in Jesus Christ, true God and true man.
1320 2, 62 | we have the one faith in Christ, even though for a long
1321 2, 62 | together the true faith in Christ.108 I wish to express my
1322 2, 65 | of faith. The prayer of Christ, our one Lord, Redeemer
1323 2, 66 | who openly confess Jesus Christ as God and Lord and as the
1324 2, 66 | as he speaks to them in Christ, the One whom the prophets
1325 2, 66 | contemplate the life of Christ, as well as the teachings
1326 2, 66 | system of salvation such as Christ himself willed it to be,
1327 2, 67 | signifies life in communion with Christ and they await his coming
1328 2, 68 | is nourished by faith in Christ. It is strengthened by the
1329 2, 68 | faithful to the Word of Christ as the source of Christian
1330 2, 71 | portion of the believers in Christ in a given society.~
1331 2, 74 | by which they believe in Christ bears fruit in praise and
1332 2, 75 | since it reveals the face of Christ.~The doctrinal disagreements
1333 2, 75 | cooperation, all believers in Christ are able to learn easily
1334 2, 76 | we not believe in Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace? Christians
1335 3, 78 | the one Church willed by Christ, continues to require patient
1336 3, 79 | of the Body and Blood of Christ, an offering of praise to
1337 3, 79 | memorial and Real Presence of Christ and the sanctifying outpouring
1338 3, 79 | exercised in the name of Christ for teaching and safeguarding
1339 3, 79 | Mother who intercedes for Christ's disciples and for all
1340 3, 82 | before the Father, Jesus Christ.~Certainly, in this attitude
1341 3, 82 | power of the truth which is Christ, we will find the strength
1342 3, 82 | forged before God and in Christ Jesus.~Only the act of placing
1343 3, 82 | spiritual space in which Christ, by the power of the Spirit,
1344 3, 83 | preserved an attachment to Christ and to the Father so radical
1345 3, 84 | communion possible with Christ who shed his Blood, and
1346 3, 84 | grace, are in communion with Christ in glory. These Saints come
1347 3, 84 | sincere desire to follow Christ, the Spirit is often able
1348 3, 86 | states that the one Church of Christ subsists in the Catholic
1349 3, 86 | of salvation entrusted by Christ to his Church.~
1350 3, 88 | 27), says our Lord Jesus Christ, the Head of the Church.
1351 3, 89(149)| BETWEEN THE DISCIPLES OF CHRIST AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH,
1352 3, 90 | is based on the words of Christ himself, as they are recorded
1353 3, 91 | Luke makes clear that Christ urged Peter to strengthen
1354 3, 91 | the Corinthians the Risen Christ appears to Cephas and then
1355 3, 91 | with unusual severity by Christ, who tells him: "You are
1356 3, 91 | his part, in the words of Christ already quoted, words which
1357 3, 93 | mercy, born of an act of Christ's own mercy. This whole
1358 3, 93 | Church of God is called by Christ to manifest to a world ensnared
1359 3, 94 | Augustine, after showing that Christ is "the one Shepherd, in
1360 3, 94 | Pastors, the true voice of Christ the Shepherd may be heard
1361 3, 94 | and therefore united in Christ.~With the power and the
1362 3, 94(152)| Constitution on the Church of Christ Pastor Aeternus: DS 3074.~
1363 3, 95 | corresponds to the will of Christ, she does not separate this
1364 3, 95 | vicars and ambassadors of Christ".153 The Bishop of Rome
1365 3, 95 | Encyclical Letter, that Christ ardently desires the full
1366 3, 95 | desire to obey the will of Christ truly that I recognize that
1367 3, 96 | before us only the will of Christ for his Church and allowing
1368 3, 97 | that they are united in Christ and all the faithful find
1369 3, 97 | sole Head, who is Jesus Christ, she may be visibly present
1370 3, 98 | evangelizers, we must offer Christ's faithful not the image
1371 3, 98 | impedes the very work of Christ".156~How indeed can we proclaim
1372 3, 98 | though they all appeal to Christ, will they be in a position
1373 3, 99 | Community which believes in Christ and desires, with Gospel
1374 3, 99 | love which God has in Jesus Christ for all humanity; to stand
1375 3, 99 | to gather all people in Christ. As Pope Paul VI wrote to
1376 Exh, 100 | conformity with the will of Christ. This will was expressed
1377 Exh, 100 | as he did then, today too Christ calls everyone to renew
1378 Exh, 101 | obligation from the will of Christ himself.160 This is part
1379 Exh, 101 | directly from fidelity to Christ, the Shepherd of the Church.
1380 Exh, 101 | increase cooperation between Christ's followers: "Concern for
1381 Exh, 102 | basic forms of our love for Christ and for the Father who is
1382 Exh, 103 | grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and
Veritatis splendor
Chap., §
1383 Int | Jesus Christ, the true light that enlightens
1384 Int, 1 | salvation through faith in Jesus Christ, "the true light that enlightens
1385 Int, 2 | the countenance of Jesus Christ, "the image of the invisible
1386 Int, 2 | grace and truth" (Jn 1:14). Christ is "the way, and the truth,
1387 Int, 2 | particular, is given by Jesus Christ, or rather is Jesus Christ
1388 Int, 2 | Christ, or rather is Jesus Christ himself, as the Second Vatican
1389 Int, 2 | the future man, namely, of Christ the Lord. It is Christ,
1390 Int, 2 | of Christ the Lord. It is Christ, the last Adam, who fully
1391 Int, 2 | Father's love".1 ~Jesus Christ, the "light of the nations",
1392 Int, 2 | from the truth about Jesus Christ and his Gospel. The Church
1393 Int, 3 | even those who do not know Christ and his Gospel or God himself.
1394 Int, 3 | not know anything about Christ or his Church, yet who search
1395 Int, 4 | spheres of human life. In Christ's name and with his authority
1396 Int, 5 | worthy of the Gospel of Christ' (Phil 1:27). Through the
1397 Int, 5 | they receive the grace of Christ and the gifts of his Spirit
1398 1 | I DO...? " (Mt 19:16) - Christ and the answer to the question
1399 1, 7 | consciously or not, approaches Christ the Redeemer of man and
1400 1, 7 | faithful have received in Christ,14 the only response fully
1401 1, 7 | make this "encounter" with Christ possible, God willed his
1402 1, 7 | person may be able to find Christ, in order that Christ may
1403 1, 7 | find Christ, in order that Christ may walk with each person
1404 1, 8 | People today need to turn to Christ once again in order to receive
1405 1, 8 | is good and what is evil. Christ is the Teacher, the Risen
1406 1, 8 | Rev 1:8; 21:6; 22:13), Christ sheds light on man's condition
1407 1, 8 | and death, draw near to Christ. He must, so to speak, enter
1408 1, 10 | redeemed by the Blood of Christ and made holy by the presence
1409 1, 12 | in the full following of Christ. Indeed, Jesus says to his
1410 1, 14 | certainly does not mean that Christ wishes to put the love of
1411 1, 14 | unity is attested to by Christ in his words and by his
1412 1, 14 | echoes the moral preaching of Christ, expressed in a wonderful
1413 1, 15 | fulfil them" (Mt 5:17). Christ is the key to the Scriptures: "
1414 1, 15 | witness to me" (Jn 5:39). Christ is the centre of the economy
1415 1, 15 | on Paul's statement that "Christ is the end of the law" (
1416 1, 15 | fullness which is achieved in Christ (plenitudo legis in Christo
1417 1, 16 | sort of self-portrait of Christ, and for this very reason
1418 1, 16 | to communion of life with Christ.26 ~
1419 1, 17 | completely fulfilled in following Christ. Jesus' conversation with
1420 1, 17 | the other. The follower of Christ knows that his vocation
1421 1, 19 | perceived by the disciples after Christ's Resurrection, when the
1422 1, 19 | called to be a follower of Christ (cf. Acts 6:1). Following
1423 1, 19 | cf. Acts 6:1). Following Christ is thus the essential and
1424 1, 21 | 21. Following Christ is not an outward imitation,
1425 1, 21 | being. Being a follower of Christ means becoming conformed
1426 1, 21 | Cross (cf. Phil 2:5-8). Christ dwells by faith in the heart
1427 1, 21 | Having become one with Christ, the Christian becomes a
1428 1, 21 | configures the faithful to Christ in the Paschal Mystery of
1429 1, 21 | resurrection; it "clothes him" in Christ (cf. Gal 3:27): "Let us
1430 1, 21 | not only Christians, but Christ (...). Marvel and rejoice:
1431 1, 21 | rejoice: we have become Christ! ".28 Having died to sin,
1432 1, 21 | 3-11): alive for God in Christ Jesus, they are called to
1433 1, 21 | culmination of our assimilation to Christ, the source of "eternal
1434 1, 22 | and live out the love of Christ is not possible for man
1435 1, 22 | abide in my love" (Jn 15:9). Christ's gift is his Spirit, whose
1436 1, 23 | of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from
1437 1, 23 | reaches its fulfilment in Christ, the relationship between
1438 1, 23 | it is through faith in Christ that we have been made righteous (
1439 1, 23 | truth came through Jesus Christ" (Jn 1:17). The promise
1440 1, 24 | of possessing in Jesus Christ the love of God, generates
1441 1, 24 | the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another just
1442 1, 24 | Spirit given through faith in Christ.33 The external precepts
1443 1, 25 | every individual, and it is Christ alone who is capable of
1444 1, 25 | of the age" (Mt 28:20). Christ's relevance for people of
1445 1, 25 | how to follow and imitate Christ: "For to me to live is Christ" (
1446 1, 25 | Christ: "For to me to live is Christ" (Phil 1:21). ~
1447 1, 27 | exercised in the name of Jesus Christ".41 The Church, in her life
1448 1, 27 | Magisterium, in fidelity to Jesus Christ and in continuity with the
1449 2, 29 | conducted in the light of Christ, the "Good Teacher", has
1450 2, 29 | giving himself to man in Christ, offers him the happiness
1451 2, 29 | vocation of the faithful in Christ and on their obligation
1452 2, 29 | the Bishops, to whom Jesus Christ primarily entrusted the
1453 2, 30 | the presence of God and of Christ Jesus who is to judge the
1454 2, 34 | question of morality, to which Christ provides the answer, cannot
1455 2, 34 | expression in the words of Christ: "You will know the truth,
1456 2, 45 | fulfilment" of God's law in Jesus Christ and in his Spirit. This
1457 2, 45 | of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus" (Rom 8:2). Saint
1458 2, 53 | ultimately founded upon Christ, who is the same yesterday
1459 2, 53 | and today and for ever".97 Christ is the "Beginning" who,
1460 2, 59 | judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus" (Rom 2:16). ~The
1461 2, 64 | Church is by the will of Christ the teacher of truth. Her
1462 2, 64 | authentically that truth which is Christ, and at the same time with
1463 2, 66 | earlier words: "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast
1464 2, 69 | to remain united to Jesus Christ and to his Church, could
1465 2, 73 | on him by grace. In Jesus Christ and in his Spirit, the Christian
1466 2, 73 | Cyril of Alexandria writes, Christ "forms us according to his
1467 2, 73 | shines forth in us who are in Christ, when we show ourselves
1468 2, 73(123)| secretly at work. Since Christ died for all and since man'
1469 2, 73 | before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive
1470 2, 76 | renewed in the blood of Jesus Christ and in the gift of the Spirit.
1471 2, 83 | that truth which is Jesus Christ himself. In him, who is
1472 3 | III - "LEST THE CROSS OF CHRIST BE EMPTIED OF ITS POWER (
1473 3 | For freedom Christ has set us free" (Gal 5:
1474 3, 85 | day the Church looks to Christ with unfailing love, fully
1475 3, 85 | it is in the Crucified Christ that the Church finds the
1476 3, 85 | mission he had received: "Christ... sent me... to preach
1477 3, 85 | wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power....
1478 3, 85 | its power.... We preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block
1479 3, 85 | called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the
1480 3, 85 | 23-24). The Crucified Christ reveals the authentic meaning
1481 3, 86 | and even more, through Christ's Revelation, to become
1482 3, 86 | needs to be set free. It is Christ who sets it free: he "has
1483 3, 87 | 87. Christ reveals, first and foremost,
1484 3, 87 | truth are revealed in Jesus Christ as the deepest foundation
1485 3, 87 | regale of the Crucified Christ (cf Jn 12:32), to share
1486 3, 88 | is a lived knowledge of Christ, a living remembrance of
1487 3, 88 | between the believer and Jesus Christ, the Way, and the Truth,
1488 3, 88 | trusting abandonment to Christ, which enables us to live
1489 3, 89 | up for her" (Eph 5:25). Christ's witness is the source,
1490 3, 89 | Ephesus, "and walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself
1491 3, 91 | that same light, which is Christ, a burning and shining lamp,
1492 3, 91 | examples of followers of Christ, beginning with the deacon
1493 3, 91 | faith and their love for Christ, unwilling to deny him.
1494 3, 91 | the witness of faith. Like Christ himself, they obediently
1495 3, 94 | fullness on the face of Christ. As Saint Justin put it, "
1496 3, 95 | as the faithful Bride of Christ, who is the Truth in person. "
1497 3, 95 | obedience to the truth which is Christ, whose image is reflected
1498 3, 95 | which we have received in Christ, and as a service to man,
1499 3, 95 | from the saving doctrine of Christ, this must always be joined
1500 3, 95 | tolerance and charity, as Christ himself showed by his conversations
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