United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

608 • United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

Nonviolence: 333 see also Peace Novenas: 297, 300, 509, 521 Nuptial meaning of the body: 406, 412-13

Needs, fundamental human: see Basic needs Neighbor

bearing false witness against: 431 32, 436 evangelization and: 137, 207, 411 forgiveness and: 488 friendship with: 406 the Golden Rule: 324, 390, 400, 433, 437 love for, solidarity and: 424 love of one’s: 117, 139, 176, 307, 309, 321, 325, 349 respect and love of one’s neighbor as a demand of social justice: 325 respect for: 419 sin as offense against: 154, 312-13 Neophytes: 186, 191, 521 Nestorianism: 82, 521 New Age spirituality: 344, 477 New Covenant: see under Covenants: New Covenant New evangelization: 502 see also Evangelization New Law: see under Law: New Law Newman, John Henry, St.: 40-41 New Testament: xiv, 24, 30, 32, 521 books of: xiv and Christ’s command to love: 286 Gospels as having place of honor in Scripture: 26 Holy Spirit’s presence in: 52, 62, 104, 203 prayer in: 466-68 unity of the Old and: 24, 30 see also Gospel; Scripture, Sacred; specific topics Nicene Creed: 45-47, 53, 521 Noah: 14, 18 see also Covenants Noll, Fr. John Francis: 429-30 Non-believers: 4-6, 14, 41, 102 non-Christians: 129-31 see also Doubt; Seekers Non-Catholic Christians: 127-29, 136, 193 see also Ecumenism

Oaths

false: 355, 359 perjury: 355, 359, 432 and use of God’s name: 355, 359 see also under Name of God: reverence for authority and: 379, 433 Christ’s: 86, 91-92, 96, 98, 385, 466-67 to conscience: 15, 320 of faith: 24, 37, 45, 521-22 to parents: 375, 377, 380 of priests: 266 to the teachings of the Magisterium: 25, 106, 133 of the Virgin Mary: 145, 148 vow of (evangelical counsels): 135, 139, 511 Obligation, Holy Days of: 334, 514 see also Feast days Obligations see Duties; Precepts of the Church; Responsibilities; specific topics, e.g., Marriage Occult practices: 344 Offering of the Eucharist: 134, 171, 211, 215, 216-17 of Jesus: 216, 221, 264 Masses for the deceased: 154 of one’s self: 117, 134, 225, 348 uniting one’s one offerings to those of Christ: 134, 221 see also Prayer; Sacrifice; Worship of the Catechumens: 185, 204-5, 522 of the Sick: 204-5, 252-53, 255, 257, 259, 522 significance and use of anointing with: 160, 170-71, 204 see also Chrism Obedience Oil