 Church teaching on the sixth commandment includes a discussion on chastity . The Catechism describes chastity as a " moral virtue ... a gift from God , a grace , a fruit of spiritual effort . " The Church sees sex as more than a physical act ; it also affects body and soul , so the Church teaches that chastity is a virtue all people are called to acquire . It is defined as the inner unity of a person 's " bodily and spiritual being " that successfully integrates a person 's sexuality with his or her " entire human nature . " To acquire this virtue , followers are encouraged to enter into the " long and exacting work " of self @-@ mastery that is helped by friendships , God 's grace , maturity and education " that respects the moral and spiritual dimensions of human life . " The Catechism categorizes violations of the sixth commandment into two categories : " offenses against chastity " and " offenses against the dignity of marriage " . 
 Church teaching on the sixth commandment <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>includes</mark></a> a discussion on chastity . The Catechism <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>describes</mark></a> chastity as a " moral virtue ... a gift from God , a grace , a fruit of spiritual effort . " The Church <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>sees</mark></a> sex as more than a physical act ; it also <a href='uninflect' title='4'><mark>affects</mark></a> body and soul , so the Church <a href='uninflect' title='5'><mark>teaches</mark></a> that chastity is a virtue all people are called to acquire . It is defined as the inner unity of a person <a href='null_genetive' title='6'><mark>'s</mark></a>" bodily and spiritual being " that successfully <a href='uninflect' title='7'><mark>integrates</mark></a> a person <a href='null_genetive' title='8'><mark>'s</mark></a>sexuality with his or her " entire human nature . " To acquire this virtue , followers are encouraged to enter into the " long and exacting work " of self @-@ mastery <a href='null_relcl' title='9'><mark>that</mark></a>is helped by friendships , God <a href='null_genetive' title='10'><mark>'s</mark></a>grace , maturity and education " <a href='null_relcl' title='11'><mark>that</mark></a><a href='uninflect' title='12'><mark>respects</mark></a> the moral and spiritual dimensions of human life . " The Catechism <a href='uninflect' title='13'><mark>categorizes</mark></a> violations of the sixth commandment into two categories : " offenses against chastity " and " offenses against the dignity of marriage " . 
Church teaching on the sixth commandment include a discussion on chastity . da Catechism describe chastity as a " moral virtue ... a gift from God , a grace , a fruit of spiritual effort . " The Church see sex as more den a physical act ; it also affect body and soul , soo the Church teach dat chastity is a virtue alll people are called to acquire . It is defined as tdainner unity of a person  " bodily and spiritual being " that successfully integrate a person  sexuality w his or her " entire human nature . " To acquire this virtue , followers are encouraged to enter into the " long and exacting wrk " of self @-@ mastery is helped by friendships , God  grace , maturity and education " respect the moral and spiritual dimensions of human life . " The Catechism categorize violations of the sixth commandment into two categories : " offenses against chastity " and " offenses against the dignity of marriage " .