Catechism of the Catholic Church: Difference between revisions

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* '''''magesterium'''''
* '''''magesterium'''''
* '''martyr'''
** from Greek for "witness"
** from Matthew 10:13:
*** "But whoever denies me before others, I will also deny before my heavenly Father."
** and Matthew 16:25:
*** "For whoever wants to save their life[a] will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it."
**** thus early Christian martyrs refused to deny Christ in order to join him in Heaven
**** and conceived of martyrdom as "baptism in their own blood"
*** see "Reading of the Church Fathers," by James L. Papandrea, p. 7 8-79
* '''Mass'''
* '''Mass'''
** "Eucharistic service" or "celebration of the Eucharist
** "Eucharistic service" or "celebration of the Eucharist