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Podcast: Hear to Heaven
Episode: Eternal Life is on the Line, 07-30-2020
Description: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/073020.cfm
From a catechetical instruction by Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, bishop
(Cat. 18, 26-29: PG 33, 1047-1050)
The Church is the bride of Christ
The Catholic Church is the distinctive name of this holy Church which is the mother of us all. She is the bride of our Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God (for Scripture says: Christ loved the Church and gave himself up for her). She is the type and she bears the image of the Jerusalem above that is free and is the...