Formulas of Catholic Doctrine

– You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.

– You shall love your neighbour as yourself.

Treat others as you would like to be treated.

1. I am the Lord your God: you shall not have strange gods before Me.

2. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.

3. Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day.

4. Honour your father and mother.

5. You shall not kill.

6. You shall not commit adultery.

7. You shall not steal.

8. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbour.

9. You shall not covet your neighbour’s wife.

10. You shall not covet your neighbour’s goods.

1. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

2. Blessed are the meek: for they shall possess the land.

3. Blessed are they who mourn: for they shall be comforted.

4. Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill.

5. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

6. Blessed are the clean of heart: for they shall see God.

7. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

8. Blessed are they that suffer persecution for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

– Blessed are you when they insult you and persecute you and utter every kind of evil against you falsely because of Me.Rejoice and be glad, for your reward will be great in heaven.

1. Faith.

2. Hope.

3. Charity.

1. Prudence.

2. Justice.

3. Fortitude.

4. Temperance.

1. Wisdom.

2. Understanding.

3. Counsel.

4. Fortitude.

5. Knowledge.

6. Piety.

7. Fear of the Lord.

1. Charity.

2. Joy.

3. Peace.

4. Patience.

5. Kindness.

6. Goodness.

7. Generosity.

8. Gentleness.

9. Faithfulness.

10. Modesty.

11. Self-control.

12. Chastity.

1. Attend Mass on Sundays and holy days of obligation.

2. Confess your sins at least once a year.

3. Receive the Eucharist at least once a year, during the Easter season.

4. Observe the days of fasting and abstinence.

5. Help provide for the needs of the Church, according to your own ability.

1. Visit the sick.

2. Feed the hungry.

3. Give drink to the thirsty.

4. Harbour the harbourless.

5. Clothe the naked.

6. Ransom the captive.

7. Bury the dead.

1. Instruct the ignorant.

2. Counsel the doubtful.

3. Admonish sinners.

4. Bear wrongs patiently.

5. Comfort the afflicted.

6. Forgive offences willingly.

7. Pray for the living and the dead.

1. Pride.

2. Greed.

3. Lust.

4. Wrath.

5. Gluttony.

6. Envy.

7. Sloth.

1. Death.

2. Judgement.

3. Hell.

4. Heaven.