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2371 “Let all be convinced that human life and the duty of transmitting it are not limited by the horizons of this life only:

their true evaluation and full significance can be understood only in reference to MAN’S ETERNAL DESTINY.

(#Catechism #CatholicChurch) #God #ProLife
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2370 ...the innate language that expresses the total reciprocal self-giving of husband and wife is overlaid, through contraception, by an objectively contradictory language, namely, that of not giving oneself totally to the other...
3. ...This leads not only to a positive refusal to be open to life but also to a falsification of the inner truth of conjugal love, which is called upon to give itself in personal totality... (#Catechism of the #CatholicChurch) #life #OpennessToNewLife #NoArtificialContraception
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WHY DOES THE CHURCH CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST ?

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1. Because “John surpasses all the prophets, of whom he is the last”(CCC 523).

He “goes ‘before [the Lord] in the spirit and power of Elijah'”(CCC 696).

#Christian
#NativityOfStJohnTheBaptist #Jesus Image
2. John the Baptist, "is the Lord’s immediate precursor or forerunner, sent to prepare his way", who "inaugurates the Gospel...from his mother’s womb" (CCC 523)

#Catechism of the #CatholicChurch #StJohnTheBaptist
3. John the Baptist "proclaims the imminence of the consolation of Israel; he is the 'voice' of the Consoler who is coming" (CCC 719).

“With John the Baptist, the Holy Spirit begins the restoration to man of ‘the divine likeness'” (CCC 720).
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Gospel for Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Did Jesus get his power to cast out demons from the Prince of Demons? #gospel usccb.org/bible/readings…
//The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said, "He is possessed by Beelzebul," and "By the prince of demons he drives out demons." (Mk 3:22) #Gospel
//Beelzebub or Beelzebul is a name derived from a Philistine god, formerly worshipped in Ekron, and later adopted by some Abrahamic religions as a major demon. The name Beelzebub is associated with the Canaanite god Baal. #demonology #religion en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beelzebub
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