5 precepts of the church Flashcards
1
Q
Attend mass on Sundays, holy days
A
To celebrate our lords resurrection.
To remember salvation history
Honor the mysteries of Jesus, Mary and the saints
2
Q
Confess sins at least once a year
A
Top prepare for a worthy reception of the Eucharist, and to experience the conversion begun in baptism
3
Q
Receive Eucharist at least during Easter
A
To guarantee a minimum reception of our lord every year, especially during Easter - the highlight of the liturgical year
4
Q
observe fasting, abstinence rules
A
To do penance to prepare for worship, to purify our hearts, to control our instincts
5
Q
provide for the needs of the Church
A
To continue the mission of proclaiming celebrating the good news of jesus
