The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 1: To Know and Love God (2025)
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Jan 1, 2025 Embark on a transformative journey exploring the Catechism's opening teachings. Delve into profound questions about God's purpose in creating us and how we can truly know Him. Discover the vital mission of spreading the gospel and the essential role of catechesis in shaping believers. Fr. Mike emphasizes our shared invitation to partake in divine life through faith, liturgy, and prayer, encouraging a meaningful connection with God.
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God's Plan for Humanity
- God created humans to share in his blessed life.
- He calls everyone to seek, know, and love him, uniting them in the Church.
Catechesis
- Catechesis is the process of making disciples and nurturing their faith in Jesus.
- It involves teaching Christian doctrine and guiding individuals towards a full Christian life.
Passing on the Faith
- Hand on the faith by professing it, living it through fraternal sharing, and celebrating it through liturgy and prayer.
- These are the four pillars of the Catechism: creed, moral life, liturgy, and prayer.
