The Immaculate Conception
On December the 8th, in the Catholic Church, we celebrate the Immaculate Conception. We celebrate this day in honor of our mother Mary. The Catechism of the Cat
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On December the 8th, in the Catholic Church, we celebrate the Immaculate Conception. We celebrate this day in honor of our mother Mary. The Catechism of the Cat
The name Fons Fidei — "Fountain of Faith" — draws on the image of the water and blood that flowed from Christ's pierced side on Calvary, the fountain from which the sacramental life of the Church springs. It is a reminder that the Faith is not a set of abstract propositions but a living stream, flowing from the Cross and reaching every generation.
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