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Creed: §414 — Tolle Lege

Catechism

§414

Creed › … › Paragraph 7. the Fall

IN BRIEF

Satan or the devil and the other demons are fallen angels who have freely refused to serve God and his plan. Their choice against God is definitive. They try to associate man in their revolt against God.

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Source: Catechism of the Catholic Church (Vatican.va)