Thursday, March 3, 2016

Baltimore Catechism Day 44: God made man

 
 
 

How was the Son of God made man? The Son of God was conceived and made man by the power of the Holy Ghost in the womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

When was the Son of God conceived and made man? The Son of God was conceived and made man on Annunciation Day, the day on which the Angel Gabriel announced to the Blessed Virgin Mary that she was to be the Mother of God.

Is Saint Joseph the father of Jesus Christ? Jesus Christ had no human father, but Saint Joseph was the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the guardian, or foster father, of Christ.


Further reading: CCC 496-498
 

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