THE CATECHISM OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH Part 3: Life in Christ Section 1: Man's Vocation, Life in Christ
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PART 3: LIFE IN CHRIST SECTION 1: MAN'S VOCATION, LIFE IN SPIRIT CHAPTER ONE: THE DIGNITY OF THE HUMAN PERSON Article 1 - Man: The Image of God Article 2 - Our Vocation to Beatitude I. The Beatitudes II. The Desire for Happiness III. Christian Beatitude Article 3 - Man's Freedom I. Freedom and Responsibility II. Human Freedom in the Economy of Salvation Article 4 - The Morality of Human Acts I. The Sources of Morality II. Good Acts and Evil Acts Article 5 - The Morality of the Passions I Passions II. Passions and Moral Life Article 6 - Moral Conscience I. The Judgment of Conscience II. The Formation of Conscience III. To Choose in Accord With Conscience IV. Erroneous Judgment Article 7 - The Virtues I. The Human Virtues II. The Theological Virtues III. The Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit Article 8 - Sin I. Mercy and Sin II. The Definition of Sin III. The Different Kinds of Sins IV. The Gravity of Sin: Mortal and Venial Sin V. The Proliferation of Sin CHAPTER TWO: - THE HUMAN COMMUNION I. The Communal Character of the Human Vocation II. Conversion and Society Article 2 - Participation in Social Life I. Authority II. The Common Good III. Responsibility and Participation Article 3 - Social Justice I. Respect for the Human Person II. Equality and Differences Among Men III. Human Solidarity CHAPTER THREE: - GOD'S SALVATION: LAW AND GRACE Article 1 - The Moral Law I. The Natural Law II. The Old Law III. The New Law or the New Law of Gospels Article 2 - Grace and Justification I. Justification II. Grace III. Merit IV. Christian Holiness Article 3 - The Church, Mother and Teacher I. Moral Life and the Magisterium of the Church II. The Precepts of the Church III. Moral Life and Missionary Witness
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