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Catechism› 3.Life in ChristPart 3› 2.The Ten CommandmentsSection 2› 2.You Shall Love Your Neighbor as YourselfChapter 2› 6.The Sixth CommandmentArt. 6› III.The Love of Husband and WifeIII.

CCC 2360

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Sexuality is ordered to the conjugal love of man and woman. In marriage the physical intimacy of the spouses becomes a sign and pledge of spiritual communion. Marriage bonds between baptized persons are sanctified by the sacrament.

In the Compendium: Q495

Read the full chapter 2. You Shall Love Your Neighbor as Yourself ¶2196–2557

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