The central mystery of the Christian faith is our belief in one God in Three Persons—the Blessed Trinity. This belief has major ramifications about what we believe about God, about his creation, and about ourselves as human persons created in the image and likeness of God.
Read and Study: United States Catholic Catechism for Adults Chapter 5 (pgs. 49-63)
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