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2nd Commandment: You shall not take the name of the Lord in vain

The second commandment of the Decalogue demands respect for the holy name of God and for sacred persons and things, and it prohibits taking his name in vain.

I Believe

What a Coin is Worth

This time we’re going to put ourselves in Matthew’s shoes. He was the apostle who left his job and his life as a tax collector to follow Jesus from the day He called him to the day he died.

For Prayer

"I choose to love you"

Monica and Dawson (Canada) talk about taking the leap into engagement at 26 and what it takes to be ready for a lifelong commitment.

The World & I

Have You No Faith?

Before the sorrow and scandal of the Cross, we have Jesus’s silence: silence and a promise. “Behold your Mother,” He told John, promising that we would always have Mary’s example of faith and love.

For Prayer

"There will always be differences of opinion"

Eunice (Philippines) talks about the importance of dialogue and open-mindedness in any friendship.

The World & I

Stressed

Are you worried, nervous, or upset about something? No matter how hard things get, you have a great ally on your side, and talking to Him is always worthwhile.

For Prayer

Starting to Pray

Five steps for putting yourself in the presence of God and starting to pray.

For Prayer

An Important Intention

A fill-in-the-blank prayer guide with questions to inspire your personal conversation with God when you want to ask for something that really matters to you.

For Prayer

Getting to Know Jesus

Jesus wants to be your friend: you're important to Him and He wants to get to know you better. Do you want to get to know Him better?

For Prayer

"My life was a disaster"

In the third installment of the "Conversions" series, Vicent (Spain) talks about practicing the faith again after years of looking for happiness in places he didn't find it.

Saint Raphael