What day is the Sabbath?

[tina_fisher]

I went to a mixed denomination Bible study and this was a question that came up. The answers varied and different passages were mentioned. What do we as Catholics believe is the day to celebrate the Sabbath?

Thanks!

Tina Fisher

 

[Leonie_Ambrose]

Tina,

The following links should assist you in understanding the Catholic Church’s observance of Sunday as the Sabbath. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please [contact Catholic Answers (http://www.catholic.com/home/contact.asp) directly.

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