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Disciples of Christ
as brother of Christ, 654
common vocation of, 1533
communion between Jesus and, 787‑88
Confirmation as assumption of the
responsibility of, 1319
formation of, 1248
gifts given over by Christ to, 908
Jesus’ invitation that we may become
His disciples, 520
nourishment for, 1275, 1494, 1709,
2601, 2844
prayer of, 2612, 2621
powers of, 983
requirements and essential duties of,
562, 915, 1693, 1816, 1823, 1986,
2262, 2347, 2427, 2466, 2612
unity of, 820, 2791
vocation of, 618, 767
what it means to become, 546, 2475,
2614
Disciples of Jesus of Nazareth
experience of the disciples before the
reality of the risen Jesus, 643‑44
first, 949
Holy Spirit, sent by Jesus to his
disciples, 696, 730, 788, 2623
Last Supper and, 1339
manifestation of the risen Christ to,
645, 647
miracles performed by disciples in the
name of Jesus, 434, 1506
mission of, 542
prayer taught to, 2701, 2722, 2759
proclamation of, 425
reaction of, 1336
witness of the Resurrection historically
confirmed by, 656
Discrimination
access to employment without unjust,
2433
action incompatible with God’s
design, 1935
unjust discrimination against
homosexuals, 2358
Divination
as an activity contrary to God, 2115‑17,
2138
Divine pedagogy
, 53, 708, 1950,
1964
Divine Persons
actions of the Persons that manifest
their properties, 258, 267
Christ, the Second Person of the
Trinity, 466, 468, 470, 473, 477, 481,
483, 626
distinction of, 254, 266, 680
God the Father, First Person of the
Trinity, 198
Holy Spirit, the Third Person of the
Trinity, 245, 684‑86, 731
meaning of the term “Person” in the
Trinity, 252
relationships between, 255
unity of the nature of, 202, 253
See also
Trinity
Divinity
false, 1723, 2112
God the Father as the source and
origin of the whole, 245
of the Holy Spirit, 245, 684
of the Holy Trinity, 253‑54, 266
of Jesus, 209, 455, 464‑69, 484, 515, 653,
663, 1374, 1413
participation of man in divinity of
God, 460
Divisions
among the disciples, 1336
among the Jerusalem authorities
concerning Jesus, 595‑96
cause of divisions among Christians,
821
consequences of Christian, 855
human division overcome by the unity
of the Mystical Body, 791, 866
the “Our Father” prayer as a common
patrimony notwithstanding,
2791‑92
Divorce
consequences of divorce between
Catholic spouses, 1650, 1664,
2384‑85, 2400
definition of, 2384
indissolubility of marriage and, 2382
innocence of an unjustly abandoned
spouse, 2386
legitimacy of civil, 2383
works of charity for those who have
undergone, 1651