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Part, Chapter, Paragraph
1 1, 1, 10 | believe from the Catholic Church, through which God speaks
2 1, 1, 11 | the chief truths which the Church teaches?~A. We shall find
3 1, 1, 11 | the chief truths which the Church teaches in the Apostles'
4 1, 8, 100 | Holy Ghost to sanctify His Church, to enlighten and strengthen
5 2, 1, 10 | believe from the Catholic Church, through which God speaks
6 2, 1, 11 | the chief truths which the Church teaches?~A. We shall find
7 2, 1, 11 | the chief truths which the Church teaches in the Apostles'
8 2, 1, 12 | Ghost, the Holy Catholic Church, the communion of Saints,
9 2, 9, 100 | Holy Ghost to sanctify His Church, to enlighten and strengthen
10 2, 9, 101 | Holy Ghost abide with the Church forever?~A. The Holy Ghost
11 2, 9, 101 | Ghost will abide with the Church forever, and guide it in
12 2, 11 | LESSON ELEVENTH: ON THE CHURCH~
13 2, 11, 114 | of His Redemption are the Church and the Sacraments. ~
14 2, 11, 115 | 115. Q. What is the Church?~A. The Church is the congregation
15 2, 11, 115 | What is the Church?~A. The Church is the congregation of all
16 2, 11, 116 | the invisible Head of the Church?~A. Jesus Christ is the
17 2, 11, 116 | the invisible Head of the Church. ~
18 2, 11, 117 | the visible Head of the Church?~A. Our Holy Father the
19 2, 11, 117 | the visible Head of the Church. ~
20 2, 11, 118 | the visible Head of the Church?~A. The Pope, the Bishop
21 2, 11, 118 | the visible Head of the Church because lie is the successor
22 2, 11, 118 | the visible Head of the Church. ~
23 2, 11, 119 | bishops of the Holy Catholic Church. ~
24 2, 11, 120 | Why did Christ found the Church?~A. Christ founded the Church
25 2, 11, 120 | Church?~A. Christ founded the Church to teach, govern, sanctify,
26 2, 11, 121 | all bound to belong to the Church?~A. All are bound to belong
27 2, 11, 121 | are bound to belong to the Church, and he who knows the Church
28 2, 11, 121 | Church, and he who knows the Church to be the true Church and
29 2, 11, 121 | the Church to be the true Church and remains out of it cannot
30 2, 12 | ATTRIBUTES AND MARKS OF THE CHURCH~
31 2, 12, 122 | are the attributes of the Church?~A. The attributes of the
32 2, 12, 122 | A. The attributes of the Church are three: authority infallibility,
33 2, 12, 123 | by the authority of the Church?~A. By the authority of
34 2, 12, 123 | By the authority of the Church I mean the right and power
35 2, 12, 124 | the infallibility of the Church?~A. By the infallibility
36 2, 12, 124 | the infallibility of the Church I mean that the Church cannot
37 2, 12, 124 | the Church I mean that the Church cannot err when it teaches
38 2, 12, 125 | 125. Q. When does the Church teach infallibly?~A. The
39 2, 12, 125 | teach infallibly?~A. The Church teaches infallibly when
40 2, 12, 126 | the indefectibility of the Church?~A. By the indefectibility
41 2, 12, 126 | the indefectibility of the Church I mean that the Church,
42 2, 12, 126 | the Church I mean that the Church, as Christ founded it, will
43 2, 12, 127 | the visible Head of the Church, whose infallible authority
44 2, 12, 128 | 128. Q. Has the Church any marks by which it may
45 2, 12, 128 | it may be known?~A. The Church has four marks by which
46 2, 12, 129 | 129. Q. How is the Church One?~A. The Church is One
47 2, 12, 129 | is the Church One?~A. The Church is One because all its members
48 2, 12, 130 | 130. Q. How is the Church Holy?~A. The Church is Holy
49 2, 12, 130 | the Church Holy?~A. The Church is Holy because its founder,
50 2, 12, 131 | 131. Q. How is the Church Catholic or universal?~A.
51 2, 12, 131 | Catholic or universal?~A. The Church is Catholic or universal
52 2, 12, 132 | 132. Q. How is the Church Apostolic?~A. The Church
53 2, 12, 132 | Church Apostolic?~A. The Church is Apostolic because it
54 2, 12, 133 | 133. Q. In which Church are these attributes and
55 2, 12, 133 | the Holy Roman Catholic Church alone. ~
56 2, 12, 134 | 134. Q. From whom does the Church derive its undying life
57 2, 12, 134 | infallible authority?~A. The Church derives its undying life
58 2, 12, 135 | 135. Q. By whom is the Church made and kept One, Holy,
59 2, 12, 135 | Holy, and Catholic?~A. The Church is made and kept One, Holy,
60 2, 17, 189 | power to the priests of His Church when He said: "Receive ye
61 2, 17, 190 | How do the priests of the Church exercise the power of forgiving
62 2, 17, 190 | sins?~A. The priests of the Church exercise the power of forgiving
63 2, 17, 193 | God, the precepts of the Church, the seven capital sins,
64 2, 21, 236 | 236. Q. How does the Church by means of Indulgences
65 2, 21, 236 | punishment due to sin?~A. The Church by means of Indulgences
66 2, 22, 248 | continue to be made in the Church?~A. This change of bread
67 2, 22, 248 | continues to be made in the Church by Jesus Christ through
68 2, 23, 251 | sacrifice of the Cross in His Church.
69 2, 25, 278 | and other ministers of the Church are ordained and receive
70 2, 25, 280 | upon the priests of the Church?~A. Christians should look
71 2, 25, 280 | upon the priests of the Church as the messengers of God
72 2, 26, 286 | comply with the laws of the Church.
73 2, 26, 287 | Sacrament of marriage?~A. The Church alone has the right to make
74 2, 26, 288 | 288. Q. Does the Church forbid the marriage of Catholics
75 2, 26, 288 | religion at all?~A. The Church does forbid the marriage
76 2, 26, 289 | 289. Q. Why does the Church forbid the marriage of Catholics
77 2, 26, 289 | no religion at all?~ The Church forbids the marriage of
78 2, 27, 292 | apart or blessed by the Church to excite good thoughts
79 2, 27, 293 | sacramentals were instituted by the Church; The Sacraments give grace
80 2, 27, 294 | sacramental used in the Church?~A. The chief sacramental
81 2, 27, 294 | sacramental used in the Church is the sign of the Cross. ~
82 2, 29, 310 | enough to belong to God's Church in order to be saved?~A.
83 2, 29, 310 | enough to belong to the Church in order to be saved, but
84 2, 29, 310 | Commandments of God and of the Church. ~
85 2, 29, 324 | to acknowledge the true Church in which they really believe. ~
86 2, 29, 325 | their faith in the true Church in which they believe expect
87 2, 29, 325 | their faith in the true Church in which they believe cannot
88 2, 31, 335 | are members of the same Church. and they love us as their
89 2, 31, 336 | and we members of the same Church?~A. The saints and we are
90 2, 31, 336 | are members of the same Church, because the Church in heaven
91 2, 31, 336 | same Church, because the Church in heaven and the Church
92 2, 31, 336 | Church in heaven and the Church on earth are one and the
93 2, 31, 336 | earth are one and the same Church, and all its members are
94 2, 31, 337 | communion of the members of the Church called?~A. The communion
95 2, 31, 337 | communion of the members of the Church is called the communion
96 2, 31, 338 | between the members of the Church on earth with one another,
97 2, 32, 357 | 357. Q. Why does the Church command us to keep the Sunday
98 2, 32, 357 | instead of the Sabbath?~A. The Church commands us to keep the
99 2, 35 | SECOND COMMANDMENTS OF THE CHURCH~ ~
100 2, 35, 389 | chief commandments of the Church?~A. The chief commandments
101 2, 35, 389 | chief commandments of the Church are six: ~ To hear Mass
102 2, 35, 391 | holydays instituted by the Church?~A. Holydays were instituted
103 2, 35, 391 | Holydays were instituted by the Church to recall to our minds the
104 2, 35, 395 | 395. Q. Why does the Church command us to fast and abstain?~
105 2, 35, 395 | fast and abstain?~A. The Church commands us to fast and
106 2, 35, 396 | 396. Q. Why does the Church command us to abstain from
107 2, 35, 396 | flesh-meat on Fridays?~A. The Church commands us to abstain from
108 2, 36 | SIXTH COMMANDMENTS OF THE CHURCH~
109 2, 36, 402 | share in the expenses of the church and school. ~
110 2, 36, 406 | a Mass appointed by the Church to invoke a special blessing
111 3 | Redemption~11. Lesson 11 On the Church~12. Lesson 12 On the Attributes
112 3 | Attributes and Marks of the Church~13. Lesson 13 On the Sacraments
113 3 | Second Commandments of the Church~36. Lesson 36 On the Third,
114 3 | Sixth Commandments of the Church~37. Lesson 37 On the Last
115 3, Pray | Ghost the Holy Catholic Church, the communion of Saints,
116 3, Pray | which the Holy Catholic Church teaches, because Thou hast
117 3, 1, 156 | believe from the Catholic Church, through which God speaks
118 3, 1, 157 | What do we mean by the "Church, through which God speaks
119 3, 1, 157 | speaks to us"?~A. By the "Church, through which God speaks
120 3, 1, 157 | we mean the "teaching Church"; that is, the Pope, Bishops,
121 3, 1, 158 | the chief truths which the Church teaches?~A. We shall find
122 3, 1, 158 | the chief truths which the Church teaches in the Apostles'
123 3, 1, 159 | by the authority of the Church.~ ~
124 3, 1, 161 | Ghost, the Holy Catholic Church, the communion of Saints,
125 3, 3, 184 | God is supreme, and in the Church the Pope is supreme.~ ~
126 3, 5, 272 | always been the belief of the Church concerning this truth?~A.
127 3, 5, 272 | concerning this truth?~A. The Church has always believed in the
128 3, 6, 287 | from the teaching of the Church, and from the writings of
129 3, 6, 287 | Fathers and Doctors of the Church.~ ~
130 3, 6, 294 | any law of God or of His Church, or if it is opposed to
131 3, 7, 338 | constant teaching of the Church, which has condemned all
132 3, 7, 365 | doctrines and established His Church.~ ~
133 3, 8, 392 | worshipping God in Temple or Church.~ ~
134 3, 8, 416 | the visible care of His Church to His Apostles and returned
135 3, 9, 431 | infallible teaching of the Church.~ ~
136 3, 9, 433 | Holy Ghost to sanctify His Church, to enlighten and strengthen
137 3, 9, 434 | Q. 435. How was the Church sanctified through the coming
138 3, 9, 434 | of the Holy Ghost?~A. The Church was sanctified through the
139 3, 9, 439 | religion or members of the Church of the Old Law.~ ~
140 3, 9, 443 | Holy Ghost abide with the Church forever?~A. The Holy Ghost
141 3, 9, 443 | Ghost will abide with the Church forever, and guide it in
142 3, 9, 444 | Ghost will abide with the Church forever?~A. From the knowledge
143 3, 9, 444 | Ghost will abide with the Church forever we are made certain
144 3, 9, 444 | are made certain that the Church can never teach us falsehood,
145 3, 9, 446 | in the~first ages of the Church?~A. Such wonderful gifts
146 3, 9, 446 | in the first ages of the Church to prove the power, truth
147 3, 9, 446 | establishment of the Christian Church.~ ~
148 3, 9, 447 | time, because now that the Church is fully established and
149 3, 9, 448 | necessary for the good of the Church.~ ~
150 3, 11 | LESSON ELEVENTH: On the Church~
151 3, 11, 487 | of His Redemption are the Church and the Sacraments.~ ~
152 3, 11, 488 | Q. 489. What is the Church?~A. The Church is the congregation
153 3, 11, 488 | What is the Church?~A. The Church is the congregation of all
154 3, 11, 489 | How may the members of the Church on earth be divided?~A.
155 3, 11, 489 | divided?~A. The members of the Church on earth may be divided
156 3, 11, 489 | are called the Teaching Church, or simply the Church. Those
157 3, 11, 489 | Teaching Church, or simply the Church. Those who are taught are
158 3, 11, 489 | are called the Believing Church, or simply the faithful.~ ~
159 3, 11, 490 | the duty of the Teaching Church?~A. The duty of the Teaching
160 3, 11, 490 | The duty of the Teaching Church is to continue the work
161 3, 11, 493 | pastors" we mean those in the Church who have been appointed
162 3, 11, 493 | The lawful pastors in the Church are: Every priest in his
163 3, 11, 493 | and the Pope in the whole Church.~ ~
164 3, 11, 494 | the invisible Head of the Church?~A. Jesus Christ is the
165 3, 11, 494 | the invisible Head of the Church.~ ~
166 3, 11, 495 | the visible Head of the Church?~A. Our Holy Father the
167 3, 11, 495 | the visible Head of the Church.~ ~
168 3, 11, 496 | Vicar is a name used in the Church to designate a person who
169 3, 11, 498 | the visible Head of the Church?~A. The Pope, the Bishop
170 3, 11, 498 | the visible Head of the Church because he is the successor
171 3, 11, 498 | the visible Head of the Church.~
172 3, 11, 499 | are in union with the true Church founded by Christ and governed
173 3, 11, 499 | Apostles, who founded the Church of Rome and was its first
174 3, 11, 501 | always been the head of the Church and of all its bishops?~
175 3, 11, 501 | always been the head of the Church, and of all its bishops,
176 3, 11, 502 | always been the head of the Church?~A. It is shown that St.
177 3, 11, 502 | always been the head of the Church:~1. From the words of Holy
178 3, 11, 502 | Apostles and head of the Church.~2. From the history of
179 3, 11, 502 | From the history of the Church, which shows that Peter
180 3, 11, 502 | recognized as the head of the Church.~ ~
181 3, 11, 503 | were to be fulfilled in the Church till the end of time, and
182 3, 11, 504 | St. Peter establish any Church before he came to Rome?~
183 3, 11, 504 | St. Peter established a Church at Antioch and ruled over
184 3, 11, 505 | Bishops of the Holy Catholic Church.~ ~
185 3, 11, 506 | that the bishops of the Church are the successors of the
186 3, 11, 506 | that the bishops of the Church are the successors of the
187 3, 11, 506 | Apostles in making laws for the Church, in consecrating bishops
188 3, 11, 507 | Why did Christ found the Church?~A. Christ founded the Church
189 3, 11, 507 | Church?~A. Christ founded the Church to teach, govern, sanctify,
190 3, 11, 508 | all bound to belong to the Church?~A. All are bound to belong
191 3, 11, 508 | are bound to belong to the Church, and he who knows the Church
192 3, 11, 508 | Church, and he who knows the Church to be the true Church and
193 3, 11, 508 | the Church to be the true Church and remains out of it cannot
194 3, 11, 509 | does not know the Catholic Church to be the true Church?~A.
195 3, 11, 509 | Catholic Church to be the true Church?~A. It is possible for one
196 3, 11, 509 | does not know the Catholic Church to be the true Church, provided
197 3, 11, 509 | Catholic Church to be the true Church, provided that person:~1.
198 3, 11, 510 | does not know the Catholic Church to be the true Church?~A.
199 3, 11, 510 | Catholic Church to be the true Church?~A. We say it is only possible
200 3, 11, 510 | does not know the Catholic Church to be the true Church, because
201 3, 11, 510 | Catholic Church to be the true Church, because the necessary conditions
202 3, 11, 511 | persons said to belong to the Church?~A. Such persons are said
203 3, 11, 511 | belong to the "soul of the church"; that is, they are really
204 3, 11, 511 | are really members of the Church without knowing it. Those
205 3, 11, 511 | body or visible part of the Church.~ ~
206 3, 11, 512 | 513. Why must the true Church be visible?~A. The true
207 3, 11, 512 | be visible?~A. The true Church must be visible because
208 3, 11, 512 | condemnation to hear the Church; and He could not in justice
209 3, 11, 512 | justice command us to hear a Church that could not be seen and
210 3, 11, 513 | becoming members of the true Church?~A. The excuses some give
211 3, 11, 513 | becoming members of the true church are:~1. They do not wish
212 3, 11, 513 | ignorant people in the Catholic Church.~3. One religion is as good
213 3, 11, 514 | ignorant in the Catholic Church is to declare that it is
214 3, 11, 514 | declare that it is Christ's Church; for He always taught the
215 3, 11, 514 | ignorant and instructed His Church to continue the work.~3.
216 3, 11, 515 | the teaching of the true Church must teach falsehood. If
217 3, 12 | Attributes and Marks of the Church~
218 3, 12, 518 | How do we know that the Church must have the four marks
219 3, 12, 518 | it?~A. We know that the Church must have the four marks
220 3, 12, 518 | and in the teaching of the Church from its beginning.~ ~
221 3, 12, 519 | Q. 520. Can the Church have the four marks without
222 3, 12, 519 | three attributes?~A. The Church cannot have the four marks
223 3, 12, 520 | attributes necessary in the Church?~A. Both marks and attributes
224 3, 12, 520 | attributes are necessary in the Church, for the marks teach us
225 3, 12, 520 | is easier to see that the Church is one than that it is infallible.~ ~
226 3, 12, 521 | are the attributes of the Church?~A. The attributes of the
227 3, 12, 521 | A. The attributes of the Church are three:~1.authority,
228 3, 12, 524 | by the authority of the Church?~A. By the authority of
229 3, 12, 524 | By the authority of the Church I mean the right and power
230 3, 12, 525 | the infallibility of the Church?~A. By the infallibility
231 3, 12, 525 | the infallibility of the Church I mean that the Church can
232 3, 12, 525 | the Church I mean that the Church can not err when it teaches
233 3, 12, 527 | How do you know that the Church can not err?~A. I know that
234 3, 12, 527 | err?~A. I know that the Church can not err because Christ
235 3, 12, 527 | error. If, therefore, the Church has erred, the Holy Ghost
236 3, 12, 528 | Q. 529. Since the Church can not err, could it ever
237 3, 12, 528 | or morals?~A. Since the Church can not err, it could never
238 3, 12, 528 | morals. Those who say the Church needed reformation in faith
239 3, 12, 529 | Q. 530. When does the Church teach infallibly?~A. The
240 3, 12, 529 | teach infallibly?~A. The Church teaches infallibly when
241 3, 12, 530 | Christ and to the whole Church;~3. He must indicate by
242 3, 12, 531 | and morals for the whole Church. Nevertheless, the Pope'
243 3, 12, 533 | as the head of the whole Church.~ ~
244 3, 12, 534 | Q. 535. Why is the chief Church in a diocese called a Cathedral?~
245 3, 12, 534 | Cathedral?~A. The chief Church in a diocese is called a
246 3, 12, 535 | Popes have governed the Church from St. Peter to Pius XI.?~
247 3, 12, 535 | Popes have governed the Church; and many of them have been
248 3, 12, 537 | rights and property of the Church committed to his care.~ ~
249 3, 12, 538 | into the possession of the Church.~ ~
250 3, 12, 540 | temporal power useful to the Church?~A. The temporal power was
251 3, 12, 540 | power was useful to the Church:~1. Because it gave the
252 3, 12, 540 | for the government of the Church and for the defense of truth
253 3, 12, 541 | and the government of the Church?~A. We call the offerings
254 3, 12, 541 | Pope and government of the Church "Peter's pence." It derives
255 3, 12, 542 | the indefectibility of the Church?~A. By the indefectibility
256 3, 12, 542 | the indefectibility of the Church I mean that the Church,
257 3, 12, 542 | the Church I mean that the Church, as Christ founded it, will
258 3, 12, 543 | and indefectibility of the Church?~A. When we say the Church
259 3, 12, 543 | Church?~A. When we say the Church is infallible we mean that
260 3, 12, 543 | lasts; but when we say the Church is indefectible, we mean
261 3, 12, 544 | make all the laws of the Church?~A. Our Lord Himself did
262 3, 12, 544 | make all the laws of the Church. He gave the Church also
263 3, 12, 544 | the Church. He gave the Church also power to make laws
264 3, 12, 545 | Q. 546. Can the Church change its laws?~A. The
265 3, 12, 545 | change its laws?~A. The Church can, when necessary, change
266 3, 12, 545 | has made. Neither can the Church change any doctrine of faith
267 3, 12, 546 | the visible Head of the Church, whose infallible authority
268 3, 12, 547 | Q. 548. Has the Church any marks by which it may
269 3, 12, 547 | it may be known?~A. The Church has four marks by which
270 3, 12, 548 | Q. 549. How is the Church One?~A. The Church is One
271 3, 12, 548 | is the Church One?~A. The Church is One because all its members
272 3, 12, 549 | How is it evident that the Church is one in government?~A.
273 3, 12, 549 | It is evident that the Church is one in government, for
274 3, 12, 550 | by the Hierarchy of the Church?~A. By the Hierarchy of
275 3, 12, 550 | By the Hierarchy of the Church is meant the sacred body
276 3, 12, 550 | clerical rules who govern the Church.~ ~
277 3, 12, 551 | How is it evident that the Church is one in worship?~A. It
278 3, 12, 551 | It is evident that the Church is one in worship because
279 3, 12, 552 | How is it evident that the Church is one in faith?~A. It is
280 3, 12, 552 | faith?~A. It is evident the Church is one in faith because
281 3, 12, 552 | of faith proposed by the Church.~ ~
282 3, 12, 554 | beliefs and practices in the Church that are not articles of
283 3, 12, 554 | beliefs and practices in the Church that are not articles of
284 3, 12, 556 | Q. 557. Where does the Church find the revealed truths
285 3, 12, 556 | is bound to teach?~A. The Church finds the revealed truths
286 3, 12, 558 | Scriptures means the list the Church has prepared to teach us
287 3, 12, 559 | Q. 560. Where does the Church find the revealed traditions?~
288 3, 12, 559 | revealed traditions?~A. The Church finds the revealed traditions
289 3, 12, 560 | believe. God has appointed the Church to be our guide to salvation
290 3, 12, 561 | listen to the teaching of the Church;~2. Because the New Testament
291 3, 12, 561 | at the beginning of the Church's existence, and, therefore,
292 3, 12, 562 | Q. 563. How is the Church Holy?~A. The Church is Holy
293 3, 12, 562 | the Church Holy?~A. The Church is Holy because its founder,
294 3, 12, 563 | Q. 564. How is the Church Catholic or universal?~A.
295 3, 12, 563 | Catholic or universal?~A. The Church is Catholic or universal
296 3, 12, 564 | you show that the Catholic Church is universal in time, in
297 3, 12, 564 | doctrine?~A.~1. The Catholic Church is universal in time, for
298 3, 12, 565 | Q. 566. Why does the Church use the Latin language instead
299 3, 12, 565 | of its children?~A. The Church uses the Latin language
300 3, 12, 565 | communications;~3. To show that the Church is not an institute of any
301 3, 12, 566 | Q. 567. How is the Church Apostolic?~A. The Church
302 3, 12, 566 | Church Apostolic?~A. The Church is Apostolic because it
303 3, 12, 567 | Q. 568. Does the Church, by defining certain truths,
304 3, 12, 567 | make new doctrines?~A. The Church, by defining, that is, by
305 3, 12, 567 | believed and held by the Church.~ ~
306 3, 12, 568 | the exact teaching of the Church, and to put an end to all
307 3, 12, 569 | Q. 570. In which Church are these attributes and
308 3, 12, 569 | the Holy Roman Catholic Church alone.~ ~
309 3, 12, 570 | not the marks of the true Church?~A. Protestant Churches
310 3, 12, 570 | not the marks of the true Church, because:~1. They are not
311 3, 12, 571 | 572. From whom does the Church derive its undying life
312 3, 12, 571 | infallible authority?~A. The Church derives its undying life
313 3, 12, 572 | Q. 573. By whom is the Church made and kept One, Holy,
314 3, 12, 572 | Holy, and Catholic?~A. The Church is made and kept One, Holy,
315 3, 13, 575 | Q. 576. Why does the Church use numerous ceremonies
316 3, 13, 575 | of the Sacraments?~A. The Church uses numerous ceremonies
317 3, 13, 577 | outward or visible sign. The Church, however, can institute
318 3, 13, 578 | more or less because the Church always taught that truth.
319 3, 13, 578 | matter of faith, and the Church cannot be mistaken in matters
320 3, 13, 580 | His close union with the Church.~ ~
321 3, 13, 584 | the Sacrament and what the Church intends when it administers
322 3, 13, 599 | robbing or destroying a Church; by using the sacred vessels
323 3, 13, 605 | required by God and the Church for the worthy reception
324 3, 13, 615 | receives converts into the Church and is not certain of their
325 3, 14, 621 | in the first ages of the Church who were being instructed
326 3, 14, 621 | in the first ages of the Church, were called catechumens,
327 3, 14, 621 | frequently mentioned in Church history.~ ~
328 3, 14, 634 | Intends to do what the Church intends in the giving of
329 3, 14, 636 | makes us members of Christ's Church, and unless we are members
330 3, 14, 636 | unless we are members of His Church we cannot receive His Sacraments.~ ~
331 3, 14, 645 | in the first ages of the Church?~A. In the first ages of
332 3, 14, 645 | In the first ages of the Church, baptism of water was given
333 3, 14, 645 | pouring is now allowed in the Church.~ ~
334 3, 14, 646 | signify our reception into the Church;~4. The anointing to signify
335 3, 14, 647 | afterwards brought to the Church to have the ceremonies of
336 3, 14, 647 | afterwards be brought to the Church to have the ceremonies of
337 3, 14, 647 | ceremonies are commanded by the Church and bring down blessings
338 3, 14, 648 | place near the door of the Church set apart for baptism.~ ~
339 3, 14, 665 | believe in the Holy Catholic Church and in all it teaches; which
340 3, 14, 668 | to present herself in the Church after the birth of her child.
341 3, 15, 680 | holy oils are used in the Church?~A. Three holy oils are
342 3, 15, 680 | holy oils are used in the Church, namely, the oil of the
343 3, 15, 686 | some law of God or of His Church.~ ~
344 3, 15, 692 | knowing the laws of the Church and understanding the commands
345 3, 16, 731 | at the hour of death the Church removes these restrictions
346 3, 16, 732 | power to the priests of His Church when He said: "Receive ye
347 3, 16, 734 | must also remain in the Church till the end of time.~ ~
348 3, 16, 737 | How do the priests of the Church exercise the power of forgiving
349 3, 16, 737 | sins?~A. The priests of the Church exercise the power of forgiving
350 3, 16, 746 | scandalous conduct in the Church;~2. It is unjust, makes
351 3, 16, 750 | God, the precepts of the Church, the seven capital sins,
352 3, 18, 789 | commandment or precept of the Church we have broken or the virtue
353 3, 18, 790 | sin, but to steal from the Church makes our theft sacrilegious.
354 3, 18, 805 | The fasting imposed by the Church on certain days of the year,
355 3, 18, 809 | in the first ages of the Church do Penance?~A. The Christians
356 3, 18, 809 | in the first ages of the Church did public penance, especially
357 3, 18, 809 | stand at the door of the Church begging the prayers of those
358 3, 18, 810 | of the First Ages of the Church called?~A. These severe
359 3, 18, 810 | of the first ages of the Church were called canonical penances,
360 3, 18, 810 | the Canons or laws of the Church.~ ~
361 3, 18, 821 | societies approved by the Church, under a rule and guidance
362 3, 18, 822 | the general laws of the Church, as all priests do, follow
363 3, 20, 845 | Indulgences granted by the Church?~A. The most important Plenary
364 3, 20, 845 | Indulgences granted by the Church are:~1. The Indulgences
365 3, 20, 847 | Indulgences been in use in the Church, and what was its~origin?~
366 3, 20, 847 | Indulgences has been in use in the Church since the time of the apostles.
367 3, 20, 847 | the martyrs begging the Church for their sake to shorten
368 3, 20, 848 | How do we show that the Church has the power to grant Indulgences?~
369 3, 20, 848 | Indulgences?~A. We show that the Church has the power to grant Indulgences,
370 3, 20, 848 | restriction, and if the Church has power, in the Sacrament
371 3, 20, 849 | their effect, because the Church, through her councils, declares
372 3, 20, 849 | would be useless, and the Church would teach error in spite
373 3, 20, 850 | using Indulgences, and the Church has always labored to correct
374 3, 20, 851 | have the enemies of the Church made use of the abuse of
375 3, 20, 851 | Indulgences?~A. The enemies of the Church have made use of the abuse
376 3, 20, 851 | and limit the power of the Church. Not to be deceived in matters
377 3, 20, 852 | Q. 853. How does the Church by means of Indulgences
378 3, 20, 852 | punishment due to sin?~A. The Church, by means of Indulgences,
379 3, 20, 853 | themselves is kept by the Church in a spiritual treasury
380 3, 20, 854 | Q. 855. Does the Church, by granting Indulgences,
381 3, 20, 854 | from doing Penance?~A. The Church, by granting Indulgences,
382 3, 20, 855 | Indulgences for the whole Church; but the bishops have power
383 3, 20, 856 | Indulgences granted by the Church?~A. We shall find the Indulgences
384 3, 20, 856 | Indulgences granted by the Church in the declarations of the
385 3, 20, 863 | Q. 864. Why did the Church moderate its severe penances?~
386 3, 20, 863 | severe penances?~A. The Church moderated its severe penances,
387 3, 20, 863 | the penances imposed. The Church, therefore, wishing to save
388 3, 20, 867 | mentioned and permitted by the Church in granting the Indulgence;
389 3, 20, 867 | Indulgence; that is, when the Church declares that the Indulgence
390 3, 21, 876 | and to the priests of His Church.~ ~
391 3, 21, 879 | the Holy Eucharist in the Church since the time of the Apostles;~
392 3, 21, 889 | continue to be made in the Church?~A. This change of bread
393 3, 21, 889 | continues to be made in the Church by Jesus Christ through
394 3, 22, 894 | sacrifice of the Cross in His Church.~ ~
395 3, 22, 899 | Q. 900. Why does not the Church give Holy Communion to the
396 3, 22, 899 | appearance of wine also?~A. The Church does not give Holy Communion
397 3, 22, 900 | according to the laws of the Church.~ ~
398 3, 23, 922 | are in communion with the Church.~ ~
399 3, 23, 925 | God, to the good of the Church or the welfare of man; but
400 3, 23, 925 | not members of the true Church.~ ~
401 3, 23, 926 | day not set apart by the Church for the honor of that mystery
402 3, 23, 927 | and that of all His Holy Church."~ ~
403 3, 23, 936 | the early history of the Church, when the martyrs' tombs
404 3, 23, 949 | of the ceremonies of the Church.~ ~
405 3, 23, 950 | that the ceremonies of the Church are reasonable and proper?~
406 3, 23, 950 | that the ceremonies of the Church are reasonable and proper
407 3, 23, 950 | present on the altar, the Church requires definite acts of
408 3, 23, 953 | office or daily prayer of the Church. It is sung in Churches
409 3, 23, 954 | because there is no law of the Church obliging us under pain of
410 3, 24, 977 | and other ministers of the Church are ordained and receive
411 3, 24, 978 | the other ministers of the Church?~A. Besides bishops and
412 3, 24, 978 | the other ministers of the Church are deacons and subdeacons,
413 3, 24, 980 | fixed by the laws of the Church.~ ~
414 3, 24, 983 | What double power does the Church possess and confer on her
415 3, 24, 983 | confer on her pastors?~A. The Church possesses and confers on
416 3, 24, 984 | How do the pastors of the Church rank according to authority?~
417 3, 24, 984 | authority?~A. The pastors of the Church rank according to authority
418 3, 24, 984 | over the ecclesiastical or Church provinces of a nation;~5.
419 3, 24, 984 | the Pope, who rules the Church throughout the world.~ ~
420 3, 24, 985 | or higher officers of the Church rank in dignity?~A. The
421 3, 24, 985 | or higher officers of the Church rank in dignity as they
422 3, 24, 986 | Council or Senate of the Church. Their duties are to advise
423 3, 24, 986 | in the government of the Church, and to elect a new Pope
424 3, 24, 995 | upon the priests of the Church?~A. Christians should look
425 3, 24, 995 | upon the priests of the Church as the messengers of God
426 3, 24, 996 | that the priests of the Church are the messengers of God?~
427 3, 24, 996 | that the priests of the Church are the messengers of God,
428 3, 24, 997 | When did the priests of the Church receive this threefold power
429 3, 24, 997 | wine?~A. The priests of the Church received this three-fold
430 3, 24, 998 | priests and bishops of the Church?~A. We should show great
431 3, 24, 998 | priests and bishops of the Church:~1. Because they are the
432 3, 24, 1001| a true priesthood in the Church?~A. We know that there is
433 3, 24, 1001| a true priesthood in the Church:~1. Because in the Jewish
434 3, 24, 1002| apostles must be visible in the Church, and it must therefore be
435 3, 24, 1003| and other ministers of the Church always exercise the power
436 3, 24, 1003| and other ministers of the Church cannot exercise the power
437 3, 24, 1003| down in the laws of the Church, or for reasons that seem
438 3, 25, 1005| the laws of God and of the Church relating to marriage. To
439 3, 25, 1007| constant teaching of the Church ever since the time of the
440 3, 25, 1008| accordance with the laws of the Church. The whole essence of the
441 3, 25, 1012| the law of God or of the Church, that render the marriage
442 3, 25, 1013| Q. 1014. Can the Church dispense from or remove
443 3, 25, 1013| impediments to marriage?~A. The Church can dispense from or remove
444 3, 25, 1014| What is required that the Church may grant, when it is able,
445 3, 25, 1014| other laws?~A. That the Church may grant dispensations
446 3, 25, 1014| such dispensations. The Church does not grant dispensations
447 3, 25, 1015| Q. 1016. Why does the Church sometimes require the persons
448 3, 25, 1015| for the privilege?~A. The Church sometimes requires the persons
449 3, 25, 1015| general laws;~2. That the Church may not have to bear the
450 3, 25, 1017| according to the laws of the Church, the names of the persons
451 3, 25, 1018| matrimony published in the Church?~A. The banns of matrimony
452 3, 25, 1018| matrimony are published in the Church that any person who might
453 3, 25, 1024| Q. 1025. Does not the Church sometimes allow husband
454 3, 25, 1024| separate and live apart?~A. The Church sometimes, for very good
455 3, 25, 1025| Q. 1026. Has not the Church sometimes allowed Catholics
456 3, 25, 1025| and marry again?~A. The Church has never allowed Catholics
457 3, 25, 1026| by those outside the true Church and granted by civil authority?~
458 3, 25, 1026| by those outside the true Church and granted by civil authority
459 3, 25, 1030| comply with the laws of the Church.~ ~ ~
460 3, 25, 1031| 1032. With what laws of the Church are we bound to comply in
461 3, 25, 1031| with whatever laws of the Church concern Matrimony; such
462 3, 25, 1033| Sacrament of marriage?~A. The Church alone has the right to make
463 3, 25, 1035| Q. 1036. Does the Church forbid the marriage of Catholics
464 3, 25, 1035| religion at all?~A. The Church does forbid the marriage
465 3, 25, 1036| Q. 1037. Why does the Church forbid the marriage of Catholics
466 3, 25, 1036| religion at all?~A. The Church forbids the marriage of
467 3, 25, 1037| called, and when does the Church permit them by dispensation?~
468 3, 25, 1037| called mixed marriages. The Church permits them by dispensation
469 3, 25, 1038| conditions upon which the Church will permit a Catholic to
470 3, 25, 1038| conditions upon which the Church will permit a Catholic to
471 3, 25, 1038| Without these promises, the Church will not consent to a mixed
472 3, 25, 1038| mixed marriage, and if the Church does not consent the marriage
473 3, 25, 1039| 1040. What penalty does the Church impose on Catholics who
474 3, 25, 1039| that is, a censure of the Church or spiritual penalty which
475 3, 25, 1040| Q. 1041. How does the Church show its displeasure at
476 3, 25, 1040| mixed marriages?~A. The Church shows its displeasure at
477 3, 25, 1040| from taking place in the Church or even in the sacristy.
478 3, 25, 1040| On the other hand, the Church shows its joy and approval
479 3, 25, 1041| they are displeasing to the Church and cannot bring with them
480 3, 25, 1042| Q. 1043. Does the Church seek to make converts by
481 3, 25, 1042| mixed marriages?~A. The Church does not seek to make converts
482 3, 25, 1042| persons not Catholics. The Church does not wish persons to
483 3, 25, 1048| comply with the laws of the Church.~ ~ ~
484 3, 25, 1049| before the altar in the Church. They should be married
485 3, 25, 1050| marriage ceremony in the Church?~A. They who attend a marriage
486 3, 25, 1050| marriage ceremony in the Church must never forget the presence
487 3, 26, 1051| apart or blessed by the Church to excite good thoughts
488 3, 26, 1054| Q. 1055. Why does the Church use Sacramentals?~A. The
489 3, 26, 1054| use Sacramentals?~A. The Church uses Sacramentals to teach
490 3, 26, 1056| devotion instituted by the Church to aid us in meditating
491 3, 26, 1057| prayers and ceremonies of the Church also Sacramentals?~A. Prayers
492 3, 26, 1057| Prayers and ceremonies of the Church are also Sacramentals because
493 3, 26, 1057| increase devotion. Whatever the Church dedicates to a pious use
494 3, 26, 1058| On what ground does the Church make use of ceremonies?~
495 3, 26, 1058| use of ceremonies?~A. The Church makes use of ceremonies:~
496 3, 26, 1058| On the authority of the Church itself, to whom Christ gave
497 3, 26, 1059| purpose prohibited by the Church; also by believing that
498 3, 26, 1059| through the blessing the Church gives them and through the
499 3, 26, 1060| sacramentals were instituted by the Church;~2nd. The Sacraments give
500 3, 26, 1061| Q. 1062. May the Church increase or diminish the
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