{"id":54,"date":"2025-09-16T17:46:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T17:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2025-09-23T14:46:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:46:48","slug":"our-faith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/our-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Beliefs and Principles<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">God<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God is one in three divine persons: the Father, who created it all; the Son, who died for our sins and rose from the dead; the Holy Spirit, who regenerates and sanctifies souls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Christ<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Son of God, who became man and died on the cross for our salvation, is always with believers who try to live according to His teachings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Holy Spirit<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third person of the Blessed Trinity abides in the Church to teach, govern and sanctify its members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kingdom of God<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is the duty of every Christian to help establish God&#8217;s Kingdom on earth through the grace and virtue of love, justice and dedication to the will of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Soul<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is immortal and ultimately destined for eternal life with God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Salvation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus Christ became man and died on the cross for our salvation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Church<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Church is made up of baptized Christians who worship together, partake of the sacraments, hear and obey the Word of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">God and Nations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God Wishes all nations to act together in brotherhood and justice. Parish Owned Property Church property is owned by the people who purchase, build and maintain it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Language of Worship<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Masses are celebrated in the language of the people, so that all worshipers can understand God&#8217;s message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celibacy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 1921, bishops and priests have been permitted to marry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beliefs and Principles God God is one in three divine persons: the Father, who created it all; the Son, who died for our sins and rose from the dead; the Holy Spirit, who regenerates and sanctifies souls. Christ The Son of God, who became man and died on the cross for our salvation, is always [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1062,"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions\/1062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holymotherofsorrows.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}