And claiming authority over it It is true that the Catholic Church through the authority of Christ replaced the Hebrew Sabbath (Saturday) with the Lord's Day (Sunday); however, this occurred very ...

For generations of Jews, the Shabbat represented an unbreakable freedom. They knew every new Pharaoh was a phony, and that no ...

He makes it clear in his 1998 apostolic letter Dies Domini (On Keeping the Lord’s Day ... the Sabbath in that it replaces it, fulfills the truths of it and announces man’s eternal rest in ...

The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days, connected to the creation ... an indulgence is distinct from forgiveness. The Catholic tradition teaches that people ...