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The 255 Infallibly Declared Dogmas of the Catholic Faith 1. God, our Creator and Lord, can be known with certainty, by the natural light of reason from created things. 2. God’s existence is not merely an object of natural rational knowledge, but also an object of supernatural faith. 3. God’s Nature is incomprehensible to men. 4.
At the centre of all that we mean by the Paradosis of the Church, the meaning of dogma in a wider sense is the Church's testimony, expressed as obligatory doctrine, to the saving truth of God as promised in the Old Testament, and definitively revealed in all its fullness in the "person' of Jesus Christ; this truth lives on in the Church through the action of the Holy Spirit. There is no doubt ...
Dogmas are lights along the path of faith; they illuminate it and make it secure.
As time progresses, Catholics evolve and become smarter and wiser and hence develop a deeper understanding of a dogma. Therefore popes reinterpret dogmas to accommodate men‟s better understanding of them. This is what Vatican II did.
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the revealed truths are called Catholic Truths (veritates catholicac) or Ecclesiastical Teachings (doctrinae ecclesiasticae) to distinguish them from the Divine Truths or Divine Doctrines of Revelation (veritates vel doctrinae divinae). These are proposed for belief in virtue of the infallibility of the
present in and through the Church, which means that Jesus Christ is present in the Church as the One forever marked with his death and resurrection. Jesus Christ is present in the Church in that he is made present by her word; or better, he makes himself present and accessible through the word of the Church, which is his
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In the Catechism of the Catholic Church, dogma and doctrine are used interchangeably. The term Trinity signifies the central and quintessential dogma of the Christian religion.