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  1. Questions about Jesus Christ and the Church

Questions about Holy Week

Get to Know Christ 07/31/2021

Holy Week is one of the most important seasons for Catholics. Why do we celebrate it? What does it consist of? Answers to some frequently asked questions about Holy Week.

10 Questions about the Virgin Mary

Get to Know Christ 05/26/2021

In this month dedicated in many places to the Mother of God, this article can help us to get to know and love Our Lady better.

Who is the Holy Spirit?

Get to Know Christ 05/09/2016

Who is the Holy Spirit? What was the descent of the Holy Spirit like? How does He act in the lives of Christians? What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit?

"I believe in God, One and Triune"

Get to Know Christ 07/31/2021

The Blessed Trinity is the mystery of God Himself, the central mystery of Christian faith and life. What does it mean in practice to say "I believe in the Triune God"? How can we have a relationship with each of the Three Divine Persons?

What is an "Urbi et Orbi" Blessing?

Get to Know Christ 12/14/2020

Professor Johannes Grohe of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross explains the “Urbi et Orbi” (“to the city and to the world”) blessing given by the Pope at Christmas and Easter.

What went on at the Last Supper?

Get to Know Christ 05/15/2006

23 Questions & answers about Jesus Christ, prepared by a team of catholic theologians of the University of Navarre. This is question 20: "What went on at the Last Supper?"

How should we prepare to receive Christ in the Eucharist?

Get to Know Christ 07/26/2021

How should we prepare to receive Communion? When should we receive Communion and what should we do afterwards? Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Holy Communion.

What was Jesus' attitude towards penance?

Get to Know Christ 05/20/2016

One of the 50 frequently asked questions about Jesus Christ and the Church, answered by a team of professors of History and Theology at the University of Navarre. Juan Chapa is a Doctor of Theology from the University of Navarre.​

Did Jesus really mean to found a Church?

Get to Know Christ 05/15/2006

23 Questions & answers about Jesus Christ, prepared by a team of catholic theologians of the University of Navarre. This is question 22: "Did Jesus really mean to found a Church?"

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