Familiar explanation of Christian doctrine adapted for the family and more advanced students in Catholic schools and colleges. No. 3

Familiar explanation of Christian doctrine adapted for the family and more advanced students in Catholic schools and colleges. No. 3

Author: Müller, Michael

Year: 1875

CONTENTS. Preface iii Introduction — Why We Are in This World 1 PART I. Lesson I. God our Teacher 7 II. God our Teacher by His Church 12 III. St. Peter the Head of Christ's Church 16 IV. Infallibility of the Pope 27 V. Propagation of Christ's Religion 43 VI. Marks of the Church 48 VII. The Roman Catholic Church cannot be destroyed 61 VIII. What cannot and what can be Reformed in the Church 67 IX. The Faith of the Roman Catholic 71 X. Qualities of Faith 75 XI. Holy Scripture and Tradition 76 XII. No Salvation outside of the Roman Catholic Church 87 PART II. WHAT WE MUST BELIEVE. Explanation of the Apostles' Creed. Lesson I. First Article — On God 119 II. The Three Divine Persons 124 III. Creation and Government of the World 125 IV. The Angels 127 V. Adam and Eve, Our First Parents — Their Fall 129 VI. Second Article 132 VII. Third Article 134 VIII. Fourth Article 141 IX. Fifth Article 147 X. Sixth Article 150 XI. Seventh Article 131 XII. Eighth Article 156 XIII. Ninth Article 158 XIV. Tenth Article 161 XV. Eleventh Article 161 XVI. Twelfth Article 162 PART III. WHAT WE MUST DO. Explanation of the Commandments. I. The Greatest Commandment 167 II. The First Commandment 171 III. On Hop