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Catechism of the Catholic Church
 Catechism of the Catholic Church
Index
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Values
family as the place for passing on, 2207
hierarchy of values
and economic activity, 2425
and social institutions, 2244
and society, 1886, 1895, 2236
human and Christian values of marriage, 1632, 1643, 2363
science, technology, and moral values, 2293
turning away from moral values and scandal, 2286
Variety
of creatures, 339, 353, 1936-38
Veneration
and adoration of the Eucharist, 1378
of God's Word, 127, 1154
of holy images, 2132
of relics and popular piety, 1674
of the saints, 1090
Venial. See Sin
Vespers, 1175
Viaticum
Eucharist as, 1331, 1392, 1517, 1524-25
Vicar
bishop as the vicar of Christ, 894, 1560
conscience, the "aboriginal Vicar of Christ," 1778
Supreme Pontiff as vicar of Christ, 882
Vice(s)
capital vices or sins, 1866
correction of, 2302
origin of, 1865, 1876
and virtues, 1768, 1774, 2516
See also Acedia; Anger; Avarice; Envy; Gluttony; Lust; Pride; Sloth
Victim (Christ), 457, 604, 1367, 1566
Victory
Christ's victory over sin and death, 411, 420, 654, 1505
the Church s victory over the powers of death, 552
God's victory over evil at the end of the world, 677
Jesus' victory over Satan, 539, 2853
Vigilance
in our approach to the mass media, 2496
in our attitudes, 2727
Christ summons us to, 672
necessity of, 1036
in praying, 2612, 2699, 2799, 2849, 2863
present time is a time of, 672
in protecting the faith, 2088
Vine
Christ as the true, 755
"I am the vine, you are the branches," 787, 1988, 2074
See also Wine
Violation, 2356
Violence
as a consequence of sin, 1869, 2534
gravity of, 1858
lying as a form of, 2486
in the Passion of Christ, 1851
private or collective interests which promote, 2316
renouncing in defense of peace, 2306
and respect for human life, 2260, 2297
sexual, 2356
Virginity
and chastity, 2349
Mary's, 496-99, 502-03, 506, 510, 723
for the sake of the Kingdom of Heaven, 922, 1618-20
Virgin Mary. See Mary
Virtue
catechesis of human and Christian, 1697
charity as the origin and form of all, 25, 2346
chastity as a, 2337, 2341, 2345, 2347, 2349
definition of, 1803-04, 1833
education in, 1784, 2223
as a gift of Baptism, 1266
and gifts of the Holy Spirit, 1831
Holy Spirit at work through the, 798
human virtue elevated by grace, 1810-11
obstacles in the exercise of the, 1863, 2284
solidarity as, 1942, 1948
truth as, 2468-69
See also individual virtues
gifts of the Holy Spirit
definition of, 1830
fruit of, 1832
seven gifts of, 1831
human virtues
cardinal virtues play a pivotal role, 1805
definition of human virtues, 1804, 1834
fortitude, 1808, 1837
justice, 1807, 1836
moral, 1266, 1804, 1839
prudence, 1806, 1835
purified and elevated by grace, 1810-11
temperance, 1809, 1838, 2290
theological virtues
charity, 1822-29, 1844
definition and role of, 1812-13, 1840-41
faith, 153, 1814-16, 1842
hope, 1817-21, 1843, 2090
Vision of God
beatific, 1028, 1045
dead and, 1032
as extreme beatitude, 2548
given to the "pure of heart," 2519
God calls men to His vision as to beatitude, 1720
Hell as deprivation of, 633
Vocation
of Abraham, 762
to chastity, 2337-59
of children must be respected and fostered, 1656, 2226, 2232
to the Christian apostolate, 863
of Christians must be fulfilled in the Church, 2030
to communion with God, 27, 44
communitarian character of the human, 1878-85
to cooperation with God in creation, 307
to divine beatitude, 1700, 1703, 1716-24
to divine worship and to the service of the Church, 1121
to enter the Kingdom, 543
to establish the new People of God, 804, 831
to eternal life, 1998, 2820
evangelical counsels and personal, 1974
holiness and the Gospel as vocation of all the disciples of Christ, 1533, 1962
of humanity, 1877
Israel's vocation perfectly fulfilled by Jesus, 539
of the laity, 898-900, 2442
to life in the Holy Spirit, 1699
to love, 1604, 2331, 2392
man is called to union with Christ, 521, 542
of a man and a woman in God s plan, 373
to manifest God, 2085
man's vocation
final, 1260
fulfilled by life in the Holy Spirit, 1699
fulfilled with society's help, 1886
revealed by Christ, 1701
to marriage, 1603-04, 1607, 2331
Mary's, 490
men are called to resemblance of the union and fraternity of the divine Persons, 1878
of men that they may become adopted children of God, 1
to parenthood, 2369
priestly, 1583
priestly vocation of the People of God, 784
to seek God, 30
society should permit each of its members to fulfill his, 1907, 2461
Voice
of conscience (see Conscience)
of God the Father (see God)
Vow (Religious)
definition of, 2102
dispensation from, 2103
exemplary value of, 2103
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