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Role of the Wife in Catholic Marriage


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In this episode, we explores the profound and sacred role of the wife within Catholic marriage. The discussion emphasizes that marriage is not merely a social contract but a sacrament that reflects the love of Christ for His Church.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Embracing the Calling: Understanding marriage as a divine calling filled with grace and opportunities for personal holiness.
  • Theological Insights: Three core teachings from the Catechism of the Catholic Church regarding the wife's role:
    1. Partner in the Sacrament of Love: Reflecting Christ's self-giving love.
    2. Nurturer of Faith and Family: Fostering a loving and devout environment.
    3. Embodiment of Virtue and Holiness: Pursuing personal holiness and serving as an example to others.

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