A ssociation of C atholic F amilies Preparation for adult life . . . I - Called To True Love 8. As the image of God, man is created for love. God inscribed in the humanity of man and woman the vocation, and thus the capacity and responsibility, of love and communion.
Love is therefore the fundamental and innate vocation of every human being.
Familiaris Consortio, 11. 1667 and 1693. Human Love as Self-Giving 9. Like the love of God, this is a love capable of generosity. One desires the good of the other because he or she is recognized as worthy of being loved.