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A gentle introduction to God, Jesus, the Bible and the Church.
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Yes, Catholics are absolutely Christians, because they believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God who died for our sins and rose from the dead, which is the very definition of being Christian.
Read this explanation →The Trinity means that there is one God who exists as three Persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
Read this explanation →Jesus Christ is the Son of God who became a real human being and was born from the Virgin Mary about two thousand years ago in Bethlehem.
Read this explanation →The Bible is the Word of God written down by human authors who were guided by the Holy Spirit, so everything it teaches about salvation is true.
Read this explanation →The Church is not just a building where Catholics go on Sundays; it is the living family of all the people who follow Jesus Christ together.
Read this explanation →Jesus personally gave the Catholic Church seven special gifts called sacraments, each one bringing God’s own life directly into our souls.
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