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Miracle

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A sign or wonder, such as a healing or the control of nature, which can only be attributed to divine power. The miracles of Jesus were messianic signs of the presence of God's kingdom

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Catechism Passages

Passages ranked by relevance to Miracle, from most closely related outward.

§547 CHAPTER TWO I BELIEVE IN JESUS CHRIST, THE ONLY SON OF GOD

Jesus accompanies his words with many "mighty works and wonders and signs", which manifest that the kingdom is present in him and attest that he was the promised Messiah. 268

Catechism of the Catholic Church © Libreria Editrice Vaticana