Part Two: The Celebration of the Christian Mysteries › Section One of Part Two: The Sacramental Economy ›› CHAPTER 2: The Sacramental Celebration of the Paschal Mystery ››› Article 2: Liturgical Diversity and the Unity of the Mystery ›››› IN BRIEF
Questions and Answers
1188. How does the Liturgy relate to the culture it finds itself in? (CCC 1207)
The Liturgy relates to the culture it finds itself in:
1. by expressing itself in it
2. by generating and shaping the culture.
1. by expressing itself in it
2. by generating and shaping the culture.
1189. Why do the diverse liturgical rites manifest the Church’s catholicity? (CCC 1208)
The diverse liturgical rites manifest the Church’s catholicity, because they signify and communicate the same Christ.
1190. What is the criterion that assures unity amid the diversity of liturgical rites? (CCC 1209)
The criterion that assures unity amid the diversity of liturgical rites is fidelity to the apostolic Tradition.