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'''Chastity''' is the virtue of keeping pure by avoiding sexual relationships. It usually applies to relationships outside of [[marriage]]. | '''Chastity''' is the virtue of keeping pure by avoiding sexual relationships. It usually applies to relationships outside of [[marriage]]. | ||
| − | ==See also== | + | Chastity is one of the fruits of the [[Holy Spirit]]. |
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| + | The [[Fruits of the Holy Spirit]] are perfections that the Holy Spirit forms in us as the first fruits of eternal glory. The tradition of the Church lists twelve of them. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
*[[Celibacy]] | *[[Celibacy]] | ||
| + | *[[Mary (mother of Jesus)]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Christianity]] | ||
[[Category:Religion]] | [[Category:Religion]] | ||
Revision as of 12:49, September 28, 2007
Chastity is the virtue of keeping pure by avoiding sexual relationships. It usually applies to relationships outside of marriage.
Chastity is one of the fruits of the Holy Spirit.
The Fruits of the Holy Spirit are perfections that the Holy Spirit forms in us as the first fruits of eternal glory. The tradition of the Church lists twelve of them.