"Thou shalt not use the Lord's name in vain." The second commandment calls us act and live reverently, and to always respect the name of the Lord. This session will explore that there is more to this commandment than just using the Lord's name in vain—it is living lives of piety and with a healthy fear of the Lord.
Read and Study: United States Catholic Catechism for Adults Chapter 26 (pgs. 351-359)
"Remember the Sabbath day—keep it holy. Six days you may labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a sabbath of the Lord, your God." The third commandment is a counter-cultural command: amid the daily pressures of life, we are to deliberately set apart the Lord's day as a day for rest an...
"Honor your father and your mother." With this commandment, the Lord revealed the importance and great dignity of family life. The family, which is an icon of the Trinity, is designed to be our first experience of love, and as the domestic Church, the family teaches us how to make a loving and jo...
"You shall not kill." In the Incarnation, Christ assumed human nature and gave an incredible dignity to humanity. This incredible dignity must be defended in every stage and circumstance. Poverty, abortion, war, capital punishment, euthanasia, abuse, and any other degrading condition for the huma...
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