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Do Catholics worship saints?

1/11/2019

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1 - Is veneration Biblical?
 
To begin, I would like to define veneration. It can be broken into two parts; The Veneration of Images/Icons, and the Veneration of Saints. I will use the following as a working definition from The Catholic Dictionarypublished by Fr. John Hardon:
 


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El celibato: Es mejor para los sacerdotes católicos

1/10/2019

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​Desde el año 1139, por el Segundo Concilio Laterano, no se ha permitido que los sacerdotes occidentales se casen. El debate para el celibato sacerdotal ha estado ocurriendo durante cientos de años en la iglesia. Aunque los sacerdotes del este se pueden casar antes de la ordenación, la Iglesia occidental lo prohíbe. Muchas personas piensan que los sacerdotes deben poder casarse y que esto ayudaría a la escasez de sacerdotes. Los sacerdotes no deben tener una esposa porque el celibato es un bien más alto según al Biblia, el matrimonio añade conflicto a sus trabajos, y no funciona logísticamente para los sacerdotes...
Celibato para los sacerdotes
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The necessity of leisure

1/10/2019

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Leisure in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass
 
            In the book, Leisure the Basis of Culture, by Josef Pieper, society is described as one of that which is leaning towards the worker. The worker is described as someone who, “does not work to live; one lives to work” (Leisure the Basis of Culture4). Pieper points out that this work has encompassed our culture since the French Revolution. The average person thinks that leisure is idleness, but Pieper disagrees. The worker is constantly wrapped up on servile work, while the person who practices leisure practices interior transformations and contemplations. The book deals with the questions as to how society can bring back true leisure. Josef Pieper finally concludes that the ultimate form of leisure is divine worship through, “the sacramental sacrifice of the Christian Church,” (52) and this is achieved by bringing back the Christian cultus to society. ​

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