Catechism of the Catholic Church §837 — excerpt
"Fully incorporated into the society of the Church are those who, possessing the Spirit of Christ, accept all the means of salvation given to the Church together with her entire organization, and who - by the bonds constituted by the profession of faith, the sacraments,…
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Also cites: LG 14
