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Christianity is fundamentally Good News!
Here is a good treatment on the topic, which explains how Catholicism understands the Good News of Jesus Christ.
https://www.wordonfire.org/articles/barron/what-precisely-is-the-gospel
A different style by one of the greatest theologians of the 20th century, Joseph Ratzinger (the late Benedict XVI)
| Why Do We Need Faith? – Pope Benedict XVI LegacyJoseph Ratzinger What It Means to Be a Christian. Editor’s note: In the original Preface to What It Means to Be a Christian, written in MŸnster on Easter 1965, Joseph Ratzinger wrote the following: This little book presents in written form three sermons that the author preached in the Cathedral at MŸnster to a congregation from the Catholic Student Chaplaincy, December 13-15, 1964.benedict16legacy.com |
And finally, here is a link to the Catechism of the Catholic Church which compiles a summary of what has been the uninterrupted faith of historical Christianity for two thousand years.
It may appear daunting at first -since is quite a vast book- but it’s basic structure is pretty simple.
The text is divided into four parts that explain 1. What is the Christian faith; 2. How it is celebrated; 3. How is it lived and 4. How it leads us to pray.