CCC 1647

Christian Mystery›SECTION TWO THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH›CHAPTER THREE THE SACRAMENTS AT THE SERVICE OF COMMUNION›V. The Goods and Requirements of Conjugal Love

church sacraments

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Matrimony Messiah

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church, christ, holy, communion marriage, spouses, sacrament, penance god, covenant, people, christ

The deepest reason is found in the fidelity of God to his covenant, in that of Christ to his Church. Through the sacrament of Matrimony the spouses are enabled to represent this fidelity and witness to it. Through the sacrament, the indissolubility of marriage receives a new and deeper meaning.

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