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1005 To rise with Christ, we must die with Christ: we must "be away from the body and at home with the Lord." ⁵⁶⁴ In that "departure" which is death the soul is separated from the body. ⁵⁶⁵ It will be reunited with the body on the day of resurrection of the dead. ⁵⁶⁶

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PART ONE: THE PROFESSION OF FAITH

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SECTION TWO: THE PROFESSION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH

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CHAPTER THREE: I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT

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ARTICLE 11: "I BELIEVE IN THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY"

Notes for the above paragraph:

564 2 Cor 5:8.

565 Cf. Phil 1:23.

566 Cf. Paul VI, CPG § 28.

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