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taught from secular viewpoint: 16
understanding, starting point for:
16, 19
wisdom and: 208
see also Tradition;
specific topics
and events,
e.g., Enlightenment
Holiness:
514
Adam and Eve created in a state
of: 67
call to: xvii, xix, 113, 121, 139,
197, 242
found in Baptism: 138-39, 195-
97, 214
involves prayerful study of
Scripture: 28
of the Church: 116-17, 121, 126,
129, 133, 138, 170
the Cross as the way to: 138
expressed in Jesus’ parables, the
Sermon on the Mount, his
dialogues, and the Last Supper
discourse: 80
the four marks of the Church and
the pursuit of: 138
a gift: 139
of God: 119, 239, 328, 336, 342,
346-47, 485-86, 493
growth in: 129, 147, 170, 263, 335,
405, 408
the Holy Spirit calling us to: 108
the Holy Spirit imparting: 138
the Holy Trinity as source of the
Church’s holiness: 129
Israel’s call to: 139
Jesus as model of: 86-87, 129
lifelong conversion: 196-97
life of holiness beginning at
Baptism: 138-39, 195-97
lives of the saints motivating us to
lives of: 106, 138, 354
Mary’s: 138
original holiness and justice: 67-71,
73-74,
522
Original Sin as loss of original
holiness: 67-71, 73-74,
522
as personal and communal: 179
practical plan for (St. Paul): 196
prayer and: xxiii
purification in purgatory for
achieving: 154, 161
Sacraments as a share of God’s: xxi
sources of holiness for the Church:
129, 133
state of original holiness and justice:
67-71, 73-74,
522
willingness to support and
encourage others who share the
faith: 196-97
Holy Communion:
see Eucharist
Holy Days of Obligation:
334,
514
see also Feast days
Holy Orders:
see Orders, Sacrament
of Holy
Holy Spirit:
101-10,
515
Christians as temples of: 159, 161,
193, 197
and the Church: 115, 120, 170
consubstantial with the Father and
the Son: 104
divinity of: 104-5
as drawing the whole body of the
faithful to believe what truly
belongs to the faith: 25
Ecumenical Councils, presence
at: 106
and evangelization: 23
and faith, assisting us to be
believers: 39
fruits of: 108,
513
Gifts of the Holy Spirit: 45, 105,
108, 178, 314, 370-71,
513
in Anointing of the Sick: 254
in Baptism: 186, 193
charism of healing: 252
charisms: 106, 329
chastity: 406
in Confirmation: 103, 107, 203-
5, 207-11, 500, 507-8
in the Eucharist: 370-71
fear of the Lord: 209
fruits of the Holy Spirit: 108,
513
grace: 328-29, 336, 342
holiness: 139
in Holy Orders: 264, 267, 270