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Communion of Saints. I – Church Militant: Faithful on earth 1) Pilgrim Church 2) Church Militant. Communion of Saints. II – Unity: What is our unity? 1 ) Love 2 ) Asked by Christ to carry each other’s burdens 3 ) Called to serve 4 ) Prayer. Communion of Saints.
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Communion of Saints I – Church Militant: Faithful on earth 1) Pilgrim Church 2) Church Militant
Communion of Saints • II – Unity: What is our unity? 1) Love 2) Asked by Christ to carry each other’s burdens 3) Called to serve 4) Prayer
Communion of Saints III – Intercessory prayer: prayer on behalf of another person 1) Long part of our religious heritage 2) OT (leaders and prophets pray for God’s people) 3) Jesus prayed for His disciples 4) Jesus says to pray for one another (and for enemies) 5) St. Paul’s example (Rom 1:9) 6) Prayers of the Faithful at Mass