# Worship ## Catechism of the Catholic Church Adoration and honor given to God, which is the first act of the virtue of religion ([[3.2.1.1.p7d#^ccc-2096|2096]]). Public worship is given to God in the Church by the celebration of the Paschal Mystery of Christ in the liturgy ([[2.0.0.0.p2t#^ccc-1067|1067]]).