Category: One Minute Catechism
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One Minute Catechism: What is Humility
Humility is the virtue by which we recognize the truth about ourselves:that all our gifts come from God, that we depend on Him for everything, and that we should not think of ourselves as greater than others. It means giving God the glory for all we have, being honest about our weaknesses, and accepting His will…
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One Minute Catechism: What does the Fourth Commandment forbid?
What does the Fourth Commandment forbid? The Fourth Commandment forbids all disobedience, disrespect, anger, or neglect toward our parents and lawful superiors. It also forbids failing to care for them in their needs and any behavior that dishonors the family.
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One Minute Catechism: What do we mean when we say God is Almighty?
What do we mean when we say God is Almighty? When we say God is Almighty, we mean that He can do all things that are possible, and nothing is difficult or impossible for Him. His power is unlimited, and everything that exists depends on His will. God created the world out of nothing, sustains it at every…
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One Minute Catechism: What is the Judgment called which will be passed on all men Immediately after the General Resurrection?
What is the Judgment called which will be passed on all men immediately after the General Resurrection? The judgment that will be passed on all people at the end of the world, after the General Resurrection, is called the General Judgment (also known as the Last Judgment).At this moment, Christ will reveal every person’s deeds—good and evil—and His…
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One Minute Catechism: What is the value of a Mass?
What is the value of a Mass? The Holy Mass has infinite value, because it is the same Sacrifice of Jesus Christ on Calvary, made present in an unbloody manner on the altar. Christ, who is God, offers Himself to the Father, and therefore the worth of the Mass cannot be measured or compared to any earthly…
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One Minute Catechism: What do we mean when we say that God is eternal?
To say that God is eternal means that He has no beginning and no end.God always existed and will always exist. He is outside of time, unchanging, and perfect in His being. God’s eternity reminds us that while all created things come and go, God remains forever, faithful and constant in His love.
