"The purpose of the Church is to make disciples of Jesus. Too many people have a false understanding of the purpose of the Catholic Church. After Jesus made the Church, He gave a clear mission statement to His apostles: 'Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you.' -Matt 28:19-20. Everything else the Church does, feed the hungry, perpetuate the Sacraments, etc. is in service to this mission. Evangelization isn't optional."
In a recent commentary, Marcel LeJeune reflected on some things it is important to know about the Catholic Church, including why the world needs the Church.
To access his complete post, please visit:
Aggie Catholics: 7 Things You Need to Know About The Catholic Church (1 SEP 14)
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Posts
No comments:
Post a Comment