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Here the complete text of  the “Catechism of the Catholic Church” is summed up in 2,893 short and clear questions and answers.

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749. Who said that the Church is the place “where the Spirit flourishes”? (CCC 749) It was St Hippolytus who said that the Church is the place where the Spirit flourishes.
St Hippolytus (around AD 200) belongs to the group of the seven Early Church Fathers.

2862. Why is the petition for bread connected with the hunger in the world? (CCC 2831-2833) The petition for bread is connected with the hunger in the world, because we cannot receive the bread without sharing it with the poor.

3d Sunday (Jan 29, 2012)

1. reading: Jon 3:1-5, 10
2. reading: 1 Cor 7:29-31
Gospel: Mk 1:14-20

Candle Mass (Feb 2, 2012)

1. reading: Mal 3:1-4
2. reading: Heb 2:14-18
Gospel: Lk 2:22-40 or 2:22-32