Catechism of the Catholic Church §2616 — excerpt
Prayer to Jesus is answered by him already during his ministry, through signs that anticipate the power of his death and Resurrection: Jesus hears the prayer of faith, expressed in words (the leper, Jairus, the Canaanite woman, the good thief) or in silence (the bearers…
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Whole chapters cited: Mark 25
Also cites: St. Augustine, En. in Ps. 85, 1: PL 37, 1081 · GILH 7
