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IV

VII. We Believe in the Holy Catholic Church

    4.  The Church, Mother and Teacher

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“You are to go and make disciplesof all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commended you. And surely I am with you always,to the very end.”

Matt.28:19-20

 Mother and Teacher of all nations – such is the Catholic Church kin the mind of her Founder,Jesus Christ; to hold the world in an embrace of love, that men, in every age, should find in their own completeness in a higher order of living and their ultimate salvation.

Pope John XXIII: “New Light On Social Problems” (Mater et Magistra)

Where the Bishop is, there let the multitude of believers be; even as where Jesus is, there is the Catholic Church''

Ignatius of Antioch, 1st c. A.D

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The Church: Mother and Teacher    www.vatican.va/archive/catechism/p3s1c3a3.htm

The Transmission of Divine Revelation    www.christusrex.org/www1/CDHN/profess3.html#TRANSMISSION

Truth Handling and Teaching Authority

www.catholicapologetics.org/Slides/Truth%20Handling%20and%20Authority_files/frame.htm

Peter the Rock    www.catholic.com/library/Peter_the_Rock.asp

St. Peter and the Popes    http://users.binary.net/polycarp/popes.html

Origins of Peter as Pope    www.catholic.com/library/Origins_of_Peter_as_Pope.asp

Peter's Primacy    www.catholic.com/library/Peter_Primacy.asp

The Primacy of Peter in Scripture    www.scripturecatholic.com/primacy_of_peter.html

Debating Peter’s Primacy    http://catholiceducation.org/articles/religion/re0079.html

Peter and the Papacy    www.catholic.com/library/Peter_and_the_Papacy.asp

Was Peter in Rome?    www.catholic.com/library/Was_Peter_in_Rome.asp

Peter's Roman Residency    www.catholic.com/library/Peter_Roman_Residency.asp

On the Papacy and the Ancient Church   www.cin.org/users/jgallegos/papacy1.htm

The Petrine Ministry in a Changing Church    www.religion-online.org/showarticle.asp?title=48

Peter's Successors    www.catholic.com/library/Peter_Successors.asp

The Pope    www.catholic-pages.com/dir/pope.asp

Bishop of Rome    www.catholicapologetics.org/ap050400.htm

The Authority of the Pope:

Part I        www.catholic.com/library/Authority_of_the_Pope_Part_1.asp

Part II     www.catholic.com/library/Authority_of_the_Pope_Part_2.asp

Papal Authority in the First Ecumenical Councils    www.rtforum.org/lt/lt29.html

The Pope as Chief Theologian of the Church   http://home.adelphi.edu/~catissue/ISSUES/PRIMACY.HTM

The Papacy Unites the Catholic Church    www.therealpresence.org/archives/Papacy/Papacy_002.htm

Faith in Christ Shown by Loyalty to the Pope   www.therealpresence.org/archives/Papacy/Papacy_001.htm

Pope Fiction: Answers to Five Myths and Misconceptions About the Papacy

http://catholiceducation.org/articles/apologetics/ap0058.html

The Pope of Truth    www.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Homiletic/July99/Truth.html

The Pope: A Scandal and a Mystery    www.catholic.net/rcc/POPE/HopeBook/chap1.html

Gallery of the Roman Pontiffs    http://members.tripod.com/~cckswong/pope.htm

The Papacy, Bible and History    http://matt1618.freeyellow.com/papacy.html

Apostles Can Become Bishops (Apostolic Succession)    http://ic.net/~erasmus/RAZ262.HTM

Apostolic Authority and Succession    www.scripturecatholic.com/apostolic_succession.html

Apostolic Succession (Fathers of the Church)    www.cin.org/users/jgallegos/success.htm

Apostolic Succession    www.catholic.com/library/Apostolic_Succession.asp

On the Apostolic Succession (John Cardinal Newman)

http://landru.i-link-2.net/shnyves/newman_apostolic_succes.htm

Bishops in the New Testament and the Early Church    http://ic.net/~erasmus/RAZ486.HTM

Bishops' Gatherings and the See of Rome in the Early Church

www.georgetown.edu/centers/woodstock/reese/ec/ec-1daley.htm

The Apostolic Hierachy    www.ewtn.com/library/THEOLOGY/chwordin1.htm#02

Who Are the Bishops?    www.americamagazine.org/articles/orsy.htm

Bishops: Servants of Christ – and of You

www.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Dossier/2000-5-6/column2.html

The Teaching of The Church    www.religion-online.org/showchapter.asp?title=531&C=567

The Apostolic Preaching and Its Developments (C. H. Dodd)

www.religion-online.org/showbook.asp?title=539

Authority    www.scborromeo.org/ccc/p3s1c2a2.htm#1897

Where Does the Authority Lie?    www.catholic.com/thisrock/2004/0409sbs.asp

Is Only Rome Right?    www.catholic.net/RCC/POPE/HopeBook/chap21.html

Church Authority   www.catholic-pages.com/dir/authority.asp

The Teaching Authority of the Church    www.catholic.com/thisrock/2004/0401clas.asp

Major Councils of the Church    www.dailycatholic.org/history/councils.htm

General Councils of the Church    www.catholicapologetics.org/ap040400.htm

Second Vatican Council    http://mb-soft.com/believe/txs/secondvc.htm

The Second Vatican Council:Reading Plan

www.therealpresence.org/archives/Vatican_II/Vatican_II_001.htm

Vatican II – Documents    www.ewtn.com/library/COUNCILS/V2ALL.HTM

Second Vatican Council - 1962-1965 A.D (Documents)    www.dailycatholic.org/history/21ecume2.htm

The Church and the Council    www.catholic.net/RCC/POPE/HopeBook/chap24.html

A “Dialogue of Salvation”    www.catholic.net/RCC/POPE/HopeBook/chap25.html

A Qualitative Renewal    www.catholic.net/RCC/POPE/HopeBook/chap26.html

The Magisterium of the Church    www.christusrex.org/www1/CDHN/profess3.html#INTERPRETATION

What Is the Magisterium?    www.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Faith/2001-08/storck.html

Magesterium Exercises Authority in Christ's Name     www.ewtn.com/library/PAPALDOC/JP951124.htm

The Modern Catholic and the Magesterium    www.ewtn.com/library/Theology/MODCATH.HTM

Mandate to Teach All Truth    www.wf-f.org/02-2-Catechetics.html

Our Right to the Truth    www.therealpresence.org/archives/Church_Dogma/Church_Dogma_002.htm

The Reaction of the “World”    www.catholic.net/RCC/POPE/HopeBook/chap27.html

The Papacy and Papal Infallibility (Vatican I)    www.ewtn.com/library/COUNCILS/V1.HTM#6

The Papacy and Infallibility    http://ic.net/~erasmus/ERASMUS4.HTM

Papal Infallibility    www.catholic.com/library/Papal_Infallibility.asp

The Charism of Truth Handling:Infallibility

www.catholicapologetics.org/ap050300.htm

www.catholic.net/RCC/Periodicals/Dossier/1998-03-04/infallibility.html

Infallible Teaching and the Gift of Divine Truth

www.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Dossier/2000-5-6/article.html

The Infallibility of the Ecumenical Councils (Fathers of the Church)

www.cin.org/users/jgallegos/ecumen.htm

Teaching Authority in the Church, Morality, and Dissent

www.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Dossier/2000-5-6/article2.html

Infallibility Doesn't Mean Never Having to Say You're Sorry

http://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/apologetics/ap0102.html

Forming a Catholic conscience    www.catholic.net/RCC/Periodicals/Homiletic/april96/page30.html

Definition of Dogma by the Church's Authority

www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/archive/catechism/p1s1c2a2.htm#88

Dogma – Definition    www.newadvent.org/cathen/05089a.htm

Can Dogma Develop?    www.catholic.com/library/Can_Dogma_Develop.asp

The Roman Catholic Church Dogmas- Doctrine of Salvation

www.theworkofgod.org/dogmas.htm#The%20dogmas%20of%20the%20faith

From Scripture to Doctrine    www.americancatholic.org/Newsletters/SFS/an0904.asp

Modernism: then and now    www.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Homiletic/July99/modernism.html

"On Certain False Opinions Threatening to Undermine the Foundations

of Catholic Doctrine" (Humani Generis)     www.ewtn.com/library/ENCYC/P12HUMAN.HTM

A Simple Overview of Canon Law     http://mywebpages.comcast.net/enpeters/a_simpleoverview.htm

The Seven Precepts of the Church    www.cin.org/precept2.html

Reform in the Church and in Society    http://catholiceducation.org/articles/apologetics/ap0133.html

Papal Encyclicals Online    http://www.papalencyclicals.net/

ON-LINE STUDY COURSE:

Salvation and the Catholic Church    www.catholicdoors.com/courses/salvatio.htm

QUIZ:

The Church    www.nccbuscc.org/catechism/quizzes/church.htm

The Holy Spirit and the Church    www.nccbuscc.org/catechism/quizzes/holy.htm

What's Your Spiritual Type?   www.beliefnet.com/section/quiz/index.asp?sectionID=&surveyID=27

What kind of Christian are you?

www.beliefnet.com/section/quiz/index.asp?sectionID=10002&surveyID=83

What kind of Catholic are YOU?

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