Paragraph 1662

1662. Marriage is based on the consent of the contracting parties, that is, on their will to give themselves, each to the other, mutually and definitively, in order to live a covenant of faithful and fruitful love.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

379. What are the principal human virtues?

330. What is the effect of the ordination to the diaconate?

176. What is apostolic succession?

42. In what way does God reveal that he is love?

128. Why is the Resurrection at the same time a transcendent occurrence?

319. What are the effects of this sacrament?

382. What is fortitude?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What does Daniel’s dream about the four wild beasts in Daniel 7 mean?

How does the story of Judith, in particular, the episode of her cunning in Judith 11:1-16, teach us survival strategies in difficult times, according to the Bible?

What can we learn about the desire to always be with a loved one from Songs 3:1-5 and 6:1-3?

What is the importance of Christian witness?

God’s Law and Justice: Exploring Their Relationship (Deuteronomy 16:18-20)

Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Lessons from the Meeting of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33:1-20)

What is the promise of the Messiah mentioned in Malachi 3:1-3?