Day 2: How the Catechism Works

Day 2: How the Catechism Works

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Day 268: The Precepts of the Church (2026)

God has given the Church his law as “the way of life and truth.” We, therefore, have the right to be taught and guided while maintaining a spirit of docility in love. In this, Fr. Mike reminds us that the Church is our caring mother. Her care extends into the five precepts of the ...  Show more

Day 267: The Church as Mother and Teacher (2026)

“The moral life is spiritual worship,” says the Catechism. From the Church, we receive moral guidance, with the Magisterium safeguarding and passing down authentic Christian moral teaching through the generations. This teaching reminds us who we are and how we should be, though i ...  Show more

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