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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› 8.SinArt. 8› IV.The Gravity of Sin: Mortal and Venial SinIV.

CCC 1857

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For a sin to be mortal, three conditions must together be met: "Mortal sin is sin whose object is grave matter and which is also committed with full knowledge and deliberate consent." RP 17 # 12.

In the Compendium: Q395

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