Pardon, Peace, and Interpersonal Forgiveness
Fr. John Burns

God’s Revelation in Sacred Scripture: Part 2
Dr. Schreck describes the Catholic teaching on the interpretation of Sacred Scripture and the essential role of the Magisterium, the teaching office of the Church, in the proper interpretation and proclamation of God’s revealed truth. He also addresses the meaning and purpose of “private revelations.”
Finally, the Catholic Church has urged all the faithful to prayerfully read and study the Bible, especially in recent years, and an abundance of resources are available to promote this study. As St. Jerome famously taught, “Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ.”
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