{"id":15990,"date":"2015-04-13T01:01:56","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T06:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/?p=15990"},"modified":"2015-03-15T05:27:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-15T10:27:36","slug":"we-are-part-of-the-mystical-body-of-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/2015\/04\/13\/we-are-part-of-the-mystical-body-of-christ\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are Part of the Mystical Body of Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span class=\"notranslate\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/diariodeumconsagrado\/files\/2015\/02\/10983412_10152671372724632_6557779132757333106_n-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span class=\"notranslate\">The true Church is the Mystical Body of Christ that is presented to us at the Second Vatican Council is not based on human ideologies.<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> But one that has Christ as its center, foundation and head, and we as her duly organized members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><span class=\"notranslate\"> <em><b>&#8220;But<\/b> God has set in the body each member as it pleased him.<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> <em>If they were all one member, where would the body be?<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> <em>There are therefore many members, yet one body.<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> <em>The eye can not say unto the hand, I do not need you;<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> <em>nor again the head to the feet, I do not need you.<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> <em>Before, however, members of the body that seem weaker are most needed.<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> <em>[&#8230;] Now you are the body of Christ and each of you is one of its members.<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> <em>(ICor.12,18-22.27)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><span class=\"notranslate\"> My brothers and sisters, let us beware of some extremist movements that are members of the Church!<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> Some who preach anarchy in the Church, saying we do not need a church hierarchy to govern it &#8230; Others are opposed to the Second Vatican Council, and protest against the Pope, even in a veiled way, these are very dangerous, because they are wolves dressed like sheep disseminating &#8220;medieval traditions&#8221; in the Church as they were were the only elements that are true<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><span class=\"notranslate\">I am always and will be with Rome, and I will be with the Pope, I will always follow the voice of my Bishop, because I know that I must be a &#8220;healthy member&#8221; in the Body of Christ and not a &#8220;cancer&#8221; to cause evil to her.<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> If I am a &#8220;cancer&#8221; in the Body of Christ I must be uprooted!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><span class=\"notranslate\"> I am Catholic!<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> I am part of the Body of Christ &#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><span class=\"notranslate\"> Praise God!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><span class=\"notranslate\"> Best regards!<\/span> <span class=\"notranslate\"> Until next time!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><span class=\"notranslate\"> <strong><em>Ademir Costa<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"even\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/diariodeumconsagrado\/2015\/02\/18\/fazemos-parte-do-corpo-mistico-de-cristo\/\">Portuguese version<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The true Church is the Mystical Body of Christ that is presented to us at the Second Vatican Council is not based on human ideologies. 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