United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

Index • 587

ultimate end and fulfillment of deepest human longings: 153 see also Creation; Eternal life; World

prayer of the heart: 348, 463, 468, 491-92 purity/the clean of heart: 308, 317, 439-46, 446 the Sacred Heart of Jesus: 297, 428 as shrine of the Word and of love: 492 solidarity as opening the heart to identify with the whole human family: 419 source of prayer: 491-92 Sunday at the heart of all worship: 365 undivided heart: 139, 146, 270 where our most serious dedication takes place: 492 see also specific topics, e.g., Marriage as beyond our imagination: 156 Christ and his Ascension into: 46-47, 96-97, 99, 178, 299, 504 Christ and his descent from: 46, 93 culmination of our relationship with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit begun in Baptism: 485 entrance requiring perfect love: 153 as the Father’s house: 154, 485, 493 as goal of a life of faith: 41 God as Creator of heaven and earth: 46, 53, 59 and immediate judgment after death: 156, 161 kingdom of heaven: 86, 93, 111, 152, 154, 308, 456 the Lord’s Prayer and: 485, 493 Mary assumed into (see under Mary: Assumption of) new heaven and the new earth: 157-58 opened to us by Jesus’ death and Resurrection: 153 our true homeland: 28, 485, 493 perfect communion with the Holy Trinity and the saints: 153 Satan and fallen angels driven out of: 55, 62, 157, 296, 489 treasure in: 307-8, 499

Hecker, Fr. Isaac Thomas: 35-36 Hell

as abode of Satan and the fallen angels: 55, 62, 157, 296, 489 chief punishment as eternal separation from God: 153-55 Christ’s descent into: 46, 93 as freely chosen: 155, 161 and immediate judgment after death: 156, 161 mortal sin as the cause of eternal punishment: 245, 313, 457, 520 no one as predestined to hell: 155 pain and isolation as result of rejecting God’s love: 155, 161

Heaven

Hellriegel, Martin: 165-66 Henriette Delille, Mother: 447-48 Heresy: 81, 97, 342, 514

as sin against faith: 342 see also Arianism; Error;

Gnosticism; Nestorianism

Hierarchy

of the Church: 115, 122, 128-29, 267 of creatures in creation: 55

Hindus: 131 History

Christ’s Resurrection as transcending: 95 Church and: 179 creation as the beginning of: 6 final word on: 157 God as transcending: 484 God’s actions and his relationship with his people as taking place in: 14 God’s Revelation unfolding gradually throughout: 13 Jesus as Lord of history: 43 key to our history found in Jesus: 43 long-range view of: 208 of salvation: 51, 59, 131, 146, 177, 470, 486 Scripture and: 27, 30 sin and: 69, 73-74