A Catholic apologetics & formation system.

Century: 3rd

Petrine Ministry
Peter was the first bishop of Rome and the head of the apostolic college
Historically Verified
The Eucharist
Receiving the Eucharist unworthily is a sin against the body and blood of the Lord
Historically Verified
The Eucharist
The Eucharist must follow Christ’s own institution exactly — he used bread and wine mixed with water
Historically Verified
Ecclesiology
Excommunication is a valid and serious ecclesial penalty
Historically Verified
The Priesthood
Consecrated virginity is praised as the higher part, but not imposed — it is offered as an inducement to glory, not a yoke of necessity
Historically Verified
Petrine Ministry
The Church’s authority includes binding and loosing on earth — what she binds is bound in heaven
Historically Verified
Ecclesiology
The Logos existed eternally before the Incarnation as the Son of God
Historically Verified
Scripture & Tradition
The tradition handed down from the apostles through bishops is the test of true Christianity
Historically Verified
Scripture & Tradition
Marcion was wrong — the God of the Old Testament is the same God as the Father of Jesus
Historically Verified
Eschatology
The devil is a fallen angel, not an independent evil principle equal to God
Historically Verified

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