Chapter 11 -
The Church in Crisis and Change
Precepts of the Catholic Church
1. You shall attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of obligation and rest from servile labor.
2. You shall confess your sins at least once a year.
3. You shall receive the Sacrament of the Eucharist at least during the Easter season.
4. You shall observe the days of fasting and abstinence established by the Church.
5. You shall help provide for the needs of the Church. Stewardship of your time, talents and treasure.
The Ten Commandments
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.
Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day
Honor your father and mother.
You shall not kill.
You shall not commit adultery.
You shall not steal.
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
You shall not covet your neighbor;s wife.
You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods.