Catechism of the Catholic Church §2653 — excerpt
The Church "forcefully and specially exhorts all the Christian faithful . . to learn 'the surpassing knowledge of Jesus Christ' (⇒ Phil 3:8) by frequent reading of the divine Scriptures....
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Also cites: DV 25 · St. Ambrose, De officiis ministrorum 1, 20,88: PL 16, 50