God the Father, knowing his children will still be prone to reject him, also sent the Son to give us the Holy Spirit through the sacrament of reconciliation. To give a proper perspective on the ...

from which he rises up by resurrection with him, as "a new creature." 6 1215 This sacrament is also called " the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit ," for it signifies and ...

God who created man out of love also calls him to love the fundamental and innate vocation of every human being. — Catechism of the Catholic Church 1604 Catholic Christians believe that God is ...