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Catechism› 3.Life in ChristPart 3› 1.Man’s Vocation Life in the SpiritSection 1› 1.The Dignity of the Human PersonChapter 1› 6.Moral ConscienceArt. 6› In Brief

In Brief CCC 1796

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Conscience is a judgment of reason by which the human person recognizes the moral quality of a concrete act.

In the Compendium: Q372

Read the full chapter 1. The Dignity of the Human Person ¶1700–1876

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