Then, who builds the Church? Isn't it Christ? Believe it or not, Christ does it. The fact that the Catholic Church still exists today is evidence enough for that.
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Pope Benedict XVI holds the papal staff while leading a procession prior to an open-air Palm Sunday mass in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 16, 2008. (Photo courtesy of Christus Vincit at Flickr). |
The Gospel Today
And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it. (Matthew 16:18)