Catholic belief, prayers and spiritual teaching
Site Navigation
"Lord, take from me everything that hinders me from going to You. give me all that will lead me to You. Take me from myself and give me to Yourself." St Nicholas Flue
* * *
"It is not God's will that we should abound in spiritual delights, but that in all things we should submit to his holy will." Blessed Henry Suso
"It is vanity to love what passes quickly and not to look ahead where eternal joy abides. " Thomas á Kempis
About this "Penny" Catechism - Visit the more detailed "Catechism of the Catholic Church" here.
FROM THE "PENNY CATECHISM"
re Article 3 of Apostle's Creed
What is the third article of the Creed?
The third article of the Creed is, 'who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary'.
IThe third article means that God the Son took a Body and Soul like ours, in the womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary, by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus Christ had no father on earth: St. Joseph was only his guardian or foster-father.
Our Saviour was born in a stable at Bethlehem.
Our Saviour was born on Christmas Day.