I. Marriage in God’s Plan

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church

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Christ is the center of all Christian life. the bond with him takes precedence
over all other bonds, familial or social.¹¹³ From the very beginning of
the Church there have been men and women who have renounced the great good of
marriage to follow the Lamb wherever he goes, to be intent on the things of the
Lord, to seek to please him, and to go out to meet the Bridegroom who is
coming.¹¹⁴ Christ himself has invited certain persons to follow him in
this way of life, of which he remains the model:

PART TWO: THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY

SECTION TWO THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH
- CHAPTER THREE THE SACRAMENTS AT THE SERVICE OF COMMUNION
  - Article 7 THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY
    - I. Marriage in God’s Plan

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team