The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 111: The Church as the Body of Christ (2025)
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Apr 21, 2025 Explore the profound concept of the Church as the Body of Christ, highlighting deep communion with Jesus. Discover how believers unite in diversity, forming a vibrant tapestry of faith. Fr. Mike emphasizes the importance of baptism and the Eucharist in connecting members of the Church. Learn about the responsibility of individual actions within this community of believers. It's a journey into spiritual unity that transcends backgrounds, showcasing the bond between Christ and His followers.
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Church's Intimate Communion with Christ
- The Church is united with Jesus in a more intense communion than even the Apostles shared, through the Holy Spirit.
- This mystical body connection allows believers to participate deeply in Christ's life, mission, joy, and sufferings.
Unity Beyond Diversity
- The Church is one body united by the Holy Spirit despite cultural and ethnic diversity.
- This unity transcends all human divisions, making all believers one in Christ Jesus.
Live United as One Body
- Live as the one body of Christ by embracing your role as a brother or sister in the Church.
- Foster unity through love and shared mission within the Church community.