Catechism of the Catholic Church
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1612 The nuptial covenant between God and his people Israel had prepared the way for the new and everlasting covenant in which the Son of God, by becoming incarnate and giving his life, has united to himself in a certain way all mankind saved by him, thus preparing for "the wedding-feast of the Lamb." 104
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SECTION TWO: THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH |
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ARTICLE 7: THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY |
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104 Rev 19:7, 9; cf. GS 22.
English Translation of the Cathechism of the Catholic Church for the United States of America © 1997, United States Catholic Conference, Inc.
