When you think of ‘church’ what do you think of? Here’s the good news: the “Church” is more than the building! The Church is the family of God. And you belong in the Church. When we go to church, we join the community of believers around us. Whether or not you love the physical structure of your local church, it’s our spiritual home. How would your life look if you viewed the Catholic Church as your home?
Up Next in Unit 9 | The Holy Catholic Church
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The difference between given and chos...
Family is a vital part of being a healthy human. Through our families, we learn who we are, and also how to function as part of a larger group. God knew this and gave us a universal family: The Church. Through the Church, we are given a universal, spiritual family.
This bond with our brothers ...
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One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
The Catholic Church is more than the building you visit on Sundays. In the Creed, we say we believe in, “one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church.” These four characteristics help us understand the invisible realities of the Church. Jesus left us one Church. It’s being led by God. It is universa...
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Why do we say "I believe in the Church?"
Join Emily and Edmund as they dive into the mystery of the Church! Unit 9 is all about the Church as one, holy, catholic, and apostolic. This episode breaks open the invitation of unity offered to us by the Catholic Church, and reveals how the Catechism articulates that invitation. Emily referenc...
