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Apostolic Succession Being Saved: As a Catholic you may have been asked by non-Catholics "Are you saved?", what do you think? Did Christ suffer and die only for those who will be saved? From what did Christ redeem us? Is the Eucharist necessary for salvation? Is the virtue of faith necessary for salvation? Is the virtue of hope necessary? Catholic belief's found in the Bible: At some point you may have been asked "Are your beliefs found in the Bible"... are they? What is "Sacred Tradition"? How can the Catholic Church be recognized as the true church? How many Churches are there? What is meant by saying the Church is one? What is heresy? What is apostasy? What is schism? Are those guilty of heresy, schism, or apostasy totally severed from the Church? How is the Real Presence proved from Sacred Scripture Is the Eucharist necessary for salvation? Is the virtue of faith necessary for salvation? What is the mystery of the Blessed Trinity and what does "Trinity" mean? How do we know there are three Persons in God? Who is Jesus Christ? Why do Catholics venerate Mary? What does the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary mean? How do we know the sacraments were instituted by Christ? What are the effects of mortal sin? Is the virtue of hope necessary? Catholic statues: Do Catholics worship statues? Charity: What is the virtue of charity & why is it supernatural? What does charity toward God involve? How should we love ourselves and can self-love be disorderly? What is meant by love of neighbor? Who is our neighbor? Confession: Why do you confess your sins to a priest? Conscience and God's Will: How do we form our conscience? How does each person individually know God's will in all the circumstances of life? The Dead: Why do Catholics pray for the dead? Eucharist: See also "Holy Communion" Why is the Eucharist the center of the whole Catholic liturgy? Is the Eucharist necessary for salvation? How is the Real Presence proved from Sacred Scripture Faith: Is the virtue of faith necessary for salvation? How is God's truthfulness a motive for our faith? What are the sins against faith? What are the doubts against faith? What are difficulties about the faith? How are difficulties different from positive doubts? Is the virtue of faith necessary for salvation? Is the Eucharist necessary for salvation? Heaven: If you died tonight, would you go to Heaven? What is the virtue of hope? Is the virtue of faith necessary for salvation? Holidays and Other Special Days: How does the church know what Sunday Easter falls on? What color do priests wear on Palm Sunday? Why are shamrocks associated with St. Patrick’s Day? Holy Communion: How is the Real Presence proved from Sacred Scripture Why is the Eucharist the center of the whole Catholic liturgy? Do Catholics worship wafers? What gesture should the faithful make just before receiving Holy Communion? Is the Eucharist necessary for salvation? Holy Spirit: Explain the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit? Is the Holy Spirit equal to the Father and the Son? When did Christ promise to send the Holy Spirit? Holy Trinity: What is the principal mystery of the Catholic faith? What is the mystery of the Blessed Trinity and what does "Trinity" mean? Who are the three persons in one God and how are they one and the same? How do we know there are three Persons in God? Hope What is the virtue of hope? Is the virtue of hope necessary? Is hope sufficient for salvation? Jesus Christ, Son of God: How did the Word of God become man in the person of Jesus Christ? What does Transfiguration of the Lord mean? Why did Pontius Pilate condemn the Savior to be crucified? Did Christ have to suffer the extreme pains of his Passion? How is the Real Presence Proved from Scripture? How do we know that Christ really suffered and died? Did Jesus realize all his life that he was divine? Did Christ suffer and die only for those who will be saved? From what did Christ redeem us? Who is Jesus Christ? What does it mean in the Apostles Creed that Jesus "descended into hell"? Mary the Blessed Mother: Do Catholics worship Mary? Who is Our Lady of Mount Carmel? What is the "Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary"? What does the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary mean? Pope: Why do you obey the Pope? Who is the Roman Pontiff? Under Christ, does the pope have supreme authority over the whole Church on earth? Prayer: What is meditation? Priests: Why do Catholics call priests "Father"? Sacraments: Why is the Eucharist the center of the whole Catholic liturgy? Do Catholics worship wafers? What gesture should the faithful make just before receiving Communion? Why do you confess your sins to a priest? Is the Eucharist necessary for salvation? What is a sacrament and what does the word mean? What is a sensible sign? How do we know the sacraments were instituted by Christ? How is the Real Presence Proved from Scripture? Saints: Who was Saint Teresa of Jesus? Salvation: As a Catholic you may have been asked by non-Catholics "Are you saved?", what do you think? Is the virtue of faith necessary for salvation? What is the virtue of hope? Did Christ suffer and die only for those who will be saved? From what did Christ redeem us? Is the Eucharist necessary for salvation? How is the Real Presence proved from Sacred Scripture What are the effects of mortal sin? Scriptures: Why should the Scriptures be read frequently? How is the Real Presence proved from Sacred Scripture Sin: What is a mortal sin? What are the effects of mortal sin? How do we sin by presumption? Virtues: What is a virtue? What are the theological virtues? How can we grow in virtue? How are infused virtues diminished or even lost? Is the virtue of faith necessary for salvation? How is God's truthfulness a motive for our faith? What is the virtue of hope? Is the virtue of hope necessary? How do we sin by presumption? Is hope sufficient for salvation? What is the virtue of charity & why is it supernatural?	Sharing our Faith - Building our Future: The Campaign Pledge & Gift Balance as of 11/14/08 is $2,127,200.00 The Building Fund: (Non-Pledged Funds) Balance as of 10/26/08 is $1,285,982.97 Quick View: Mass Times in Truckee: 8 am M,T,W,F 5 pm Sat. Vigil 7 pm Sat. (Span.) 8 am & 11 am Sun. in Kings Beach: 8 am Thursdays Sun: 9:30 am (Eng); 1:30 pm & 6pm(Span)
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