This is RCT number 40, the Communion of the Saints.

RCT stands for the Roman Catechism of Trent, and we are on pages 113 to 116.

This is the creed, Article 9, Section E.

God grant you his peace in nominipati Sipifidi, it speedy to Santee, amen.

O heavenly king, comfort, or spirit of truth who are everywhere present in philist all things,

treasure of good things and giver of life, come and dwell on us,

and cleanse us of all impurity and save our souls, O good one.

In nomi pati, Sifidi, it's bitty to santi, amen. Well, as you can hear, I have a bit of a cold.

Actually, it was diagnosed by my doctor as a respiratory virus. But I think I can power through today's

podcast. I'm just going to cover over my face with some B-rolls. So you won't see that. But again,

we are in the Community of Saints. And we are now looking at the second part of this article, titled Just That, the Communion of Saints.

The Roman Catechism of Trent, written 500 years ago under Pope St. Pius V, probably written by

St. Charles Borromeo. Borromeo, it reads thus.

The evangelist St. John, writing to the faithful on the divine mysteries, explains as follows

why he undertook to instruct them in these truths.

That you may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship may be with the Father

and with his son, Jesus Christ, see first John, chapter 1, verse 3.

This fellowship consists in the communion of saints, the subject of the present article. Importance of this truth. Would that in its

exposition, pastors imitated the zeal of Paul and of the other apostles. For not only is it a development of the preaching article

and a doctrine productive of abundant fruit, it also teaches the use to be made of the mysteries

contained in the creed, because the great end to which we should direct all our study and knowledge

of them is that we may be admitted into this most august and blessed society of the saints,

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