The Double Commandment of Love
Duo praecepta dilectionis
– 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.
– Diliges Dominum Deum tuum ex toto corde tuo et in tota anima tua et in tota mente tua.
– Diliges proximum tuum sicut teipsum.
The Golden Rule (Mt 7:12)
Regula aurea (Mt 7, 12)
Treat others as you would like to be treated.
Omnia quaecumque vultis ut faciant vobis homines, ita et vos facite eis.
The Ten Commandments
Decem Praecepta
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. Ego sum Dominus Deus tuus: non habebis deos alios coram me.
2. Non assumes Nomen Domini Dei tui in vanum.
3. Memento ut dies festos sanctifices.
4. Honora patrem tuum et matrem tuam.
5. Non occides.
6. Non moechaberis.
7. Non furtum facies.
8. Non loqueris contra proximum tuum falsum testimonium.
9. Non desiderabis uxorem eius.
10. Non concupisces eius bona.
The Beatitudes (Mt 5:3-12)
Beatitudines
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. Beati pauperes spiritu, quoniam ipsorum est Regnum caelorum.
2. Beati, qui lugent, quoniam ipsi consolabuntur.
3. Beati mites, quoniam ipsi possidebunt terram.
4. Beati, qui esuriunt et sitiunt iustitiam, quoniam ipsi saturabuntur.
5. Beati misericordes, quia ipsi misericordiam consequentur.
6. Beati mundo corde, quoniam ipsi Deum videbunt.
7. Beati pacifici, quoniam filii Dei vocabuntur.
8. Beati, qui persecutionem patiuntur propter iustitiam, quoniam ipsorum est Regnum caelorum.
– Beati estis, cum maledixerint vobis et persecuti vos fuerint et dixerint omne malum adversum vos, mentientes, propter me. Gaudete et exsultate, quoniam merces vestra copiosa est in caelis.
The Three Theological Virtues
Tres virtutes theologales
1. Faith.
2. Hope.
3. Charity.
1. Fides.
2. Spes.
3. Caritas.
The Four Cardinal Virtues
Quattuor virtutes cardinales
1. Prudence.
2. Justice.
3. Fortitude.
4. Temperance.
1. Prudentia.
2. Iustitia.
3. Fortitudo.
4. Temperantia.
The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Septem Dona Spiritus Sancti
1. Wisdom.
2. Understanding.
3. Counsel.
4. Fortitude.
5. Knowledge.
6. Piety.
7. Fear of the Lord.
1. Sapientia.
2. Intellectus.
3. Consilium.
4. Fortitudo.
5. Scientia.
6. Pietas.
7. Timor Dei.
The Twelve Fruits of the Holy Spirit (Gal 5:22-23)
Duodecim Fructus Spiritus Sancti
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. Caritas.
2. Gaudium.
3. Pax.
4. Patientia.
5. Benignitas.
6. Bonitas.
7. Longanimitas.
8. Mansuetudo.
9. Fides.
10. Modestia.
11. Continentia.
12. Castitas.
The Five Precepts of the Church
Praecepta Ecclesiae
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. Missam audire diebus Dominicis ceterisque festis de praecepto.
2. Peccata sua mortalia saltem semel in anno confiteri, et in mortis periculo, et si quis ad Sacram Communionem accedere debet.
3. Eucharistiae Sacramentum saltem tempore paschali recipere.
4. Ieiunium et abstinentiam servare diebus ab Ecclesia statutis.
5. Ecclesiae in suis necessitatibus subvenire.
The Seven Corporal Works of Mercy
Septem opera misericordiae corporalia
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. Infirmos visitare.
2. Cibum praebere esurientibus.
3. Potum praebere sitientibus.
4. Hospites excipere.
5. Nudos cooperire.
6. Carcere clausos invisere.
7. Mortuos sepelire.
The Seven Spiritual Works of Mercy
Septem opera misericordiae spiritualia
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. Ignorantes instruere.
2. Dubitantibus consilia dare.
3. Peccatores monere.
4. Offensas remittere.
5. Afflictos solari.
6. Molestos patienter sustinere.
7. Pro vivis et defunctis Deum orare.
The Seven Deadly Sins
Septem peccata capitalia
1. Pride.
2. Greed.
3. Lust.
4. Wrath.
5. Gluttony.
6. Envy.
7. Sloth.
1. Superbia.
2. Avaritia.
3. Luxuria.
4. Ira.
5. Gula.
6. Invidia.
7. Acedia.
The Last Things
Novissimis
1. Death.
2. Judgement.
3. Hell.
4. Heaven.
1. Mors.
2. Iudicium.
3. Infernus.
4. Paradisus.