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What is the Church?
The Church is the community of disciples, who, through the Holy Spirit, profess the faith of Jesus Christ, participate in His sacraments, and are united in communion with the pastors he has appointed.
Who founded the Church?
The Church was founded by Jesus Christ, who, by the Holy Spirit, united His followers into one community, under the direction of the apostles, with Saint Peter as their head.
Why did Jesus Christ institute the Church?
Jesus Christ instituted the Church so that men might have in her a secure guide and the means of holiness and eternal salvation.
Where do we find the Church of Jesus Christ?
The Church of Jesus Christ continues to exist fully in the Catholic Church alone because she alone is one, holy, catholic and apostolic in the way which Jesus Christ Himself willed the Church to be.
How is the Church one?
The Church is one in her origin from God; in her founder Jesus Christ; and in her life of the Holy Spirit; and also one in her faith, in the sacraments, and in her pastors
How is the Church holy?
The Church is holy through her founder Jesus Christ and His Holy Spirit, as well as though her holy faith, her sacraments, and the obedience of her members as manifested in the Saints.
How is the Church catholic?
The Church is catholic, or universal, in that she was instituted for all men, is suitable for all men, and has extended over the whole world.
How is the Church apostolic?
The Church is apostolic in that she was founded on the apostles and continues in their teaching, sacraments, and authority, through their successors, the bishops.
Who are the chief pastors of the Church?
The chief pastors of the Church are the Pope and the bishops in union with him.
Who is the Pope?
The Pope is the Successor of Saint Peter, the bishop of Rome, the visible head of the Church, and the Vicar of Jesus Christ, who is the invisible head of the Church.