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Becoming a Saint in God's Eyes: Part IV: The Journey Grace and Works Joined Together

A Pilgrimage of Love, Mercy, and Communion We have learned that grace should be treasured and not taken lightly. We are born with sanctifying grace, but we grow deeper in it by choosing to follow Jesus—the Blessed Trinity. We receive actual grace when we choose to follow Him—when we choose to love Him. Yet grace can be lost through mortal sin, and recovered through confession, redemption,…

Becoming a Saint in God's Eyes: Part IV: The Journey Grace and Works Joined Together

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Becoming a Saint, Part II: Grace in Motion

“Everything is grace.”~St. Thérèse of Lisieux Grace is the divine gift that draws us into relationship with God. It’s not earned—it’s given freely out of love. And it’s the foundation of sainthood. “For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God.”—Ephesians 2:8 🔍 Types of Grace To understand how grace leads us toward sainthood, we first…

Becoming a Saint, Part II: Grace in Motion

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Lesson 9 - The Holy Spirit and Grace - The New Saint Joseph Baltimore Catechism No. 2

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Understanding of Actual Graces

Understanding of Actual Graces

To understand actual grace, it is important to differentiate it from sanctifying grace.  Sanctifying grace is that grace that grace that we receive at Baptism.  Actual grace is that grace that assists us in our daily lives.  It inspires us and guides our minds to focus on the things of God and assists us on our journey to the beatific vision (Hardon Ch.6).

The concept of actual grace has strong…

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