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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Paragraph 1711

Endowed with a spiritual soul, with intellect and with free will, the human person is from his very conception ordered to God and destined for eternal beatitude. He pursues his perfection in "seeking and loving what is true and good" (GS 15 2).

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  • Gaudium et Spes·§15

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