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582 • United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

Gallitzin, Fr. Demetrius:

361-63

Generosity:

25, 317, 449, 455

see also Fruits of the Holy Spirit

Genocide:

396

Gentleness:

196, 209, 317, 434

see also Fruits of the Holy Spirit;

Meekness

Genuflection:

223, 473

Gestures (liturgical signs and symbols):

169, 171, 295, 473

bodily gestures: sign of the Cross,

genuflection, kneeling, and

bowing: 473

Gifts of the Holy Spirit:

108, 205, 207,

209,

513

in Confirmation/Chrismation: 203,

205, 207-11

role in the Christian life: 207-11

see also God; Holy Spirit

Glory:

532

of the angels: 54, 62

of Christ: 14, 18, 31, 47, 95

creation and: 59, 62, 67

God as revealing His: 14, 51

heavens declaring God’s: 3

nature and art glorifying God: 62

Gluttony:

317,

513

see also Capital Sins

Gnosticism:

81,

513

God:

513-14

as abiding in the Church: 112-13

adoration, prayer, and worship of:

342, 347

commandment to adore and

serve Him: 341-42, 345, 347

creation with a view to: 364, 370

Eucharist as the thanksgiving

and praise of (see Eucharist)

in the liturgy: 167, 177

means and instruments for giving

glory and praise to: 299, 301-

2, 365

occasions for: 173-74, 178, 465

prayer: 467-69

Sunday as the Lord’s Day

(see Sunday)

tabernacle and Church as places

favorable for: 115,

529

as beatitude and ultimate end of

man: 237

covenant with Abraham: 14, 18,

113, 149,

508

as Creator: 3-4, 53-55 (see also

Creation)

of all things: 56

cause, reason, and purpose of

creation: 62

of heaven and earth: 53-54

human beings created in His

image: 7, 66-68, 71, 73-74

and the natural law: 321, 335

possibility of knowing the

existence of the Creator: 4-5,

7-8

respect for: 424, 426

universe as made out of nothing:

53, 62

universe destined for the human

family: 54

world as created out of God’s

wisdom and love: 53

definitely revealed as Father by

Jesus: 486

as desiring intimate relationship

with all people: 13, 17, 353

existence of: 4-5, 7-8, 211

as Father (see Father, God as)

gifts of God (see Authority; Eternal

life; Faith; Forgiveness of sins;

Grace; Happiness: human

desire for; Holy Spirit; Israel:

liberation of; Jesus Christ; Love;

Mercy; Prayer; Salvation; Ten

Commandments; Theological

Virtues; Vocation)

goodness of (see Goodness of God)

greatness of: 55, 59, 148

human action toward God

being reconciled to: 70, 74, 86,

92, 235-36, 238-40,

242-45, 328

believing in (see Faith)

consecration to the service of

(see Consecration)

conversion (see Conversion)