Yearly Archives: 2018

The Church teaches that the Scriptural expression “heaven and earth” means all that exists, creation in its entirety. It also indicates the bond, deep within creation, that both unites heaven and earth and distinguishes the one from the other: “the … Continue reading →

The Church teaches that Conscience must be informed and moral judgment enlightened. A well-formed conscience is upright and truthful, first in a primal sense and over time by being taught. It formulates its judgments according to reason in conformity with … Continue reading →

The Church teaches that Jesus Christ calls all humanity to conversion and penance, like that of the prophets before him, he does not aim primarily at outward acts of mortification, but a conversion of the heart, an interior conversion without … Continue reading →

VIEWPOINT XVII The Church teaches that a virtue is an habitual and firm disposition to do the good. It allows the person not only to perform good acts, but to give the best of himself or herself in all circumstances. … Continue reading →