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Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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FUNCTIONAL LOVE

The affection shown to someone not for that person's benefit but for the purpose he or she may serve or the use that can be made of the person's services.

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