Ten Commandments

One of the titles in the Saint Joseph Beginner Series, The Ten Commandments by beloved author Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. is a beautifully illustrated book that acquaints Catholic children with the Ten Commandments. Among the features of this book are: a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift wonderful full-color illustrationsan explanation of the history and the importance of the Ten Commandments, including Scriptural contextdurably sewn hardcover bindinga prayer to JesusList and easily understandable explanations of the Ten CommandmentsI, the Lord, am your God. You shall not have other gods besides Me. You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain. Remember to keep holy the sabbath day. Honor your father and your 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 covert anything that belongs to your neighbor. List and easily understandable explanations of the Commandments of the ChurchTo keep holy Sunday, the day of the Lord's Resurrection: to worship God by taking part in Mass every Sunday and Holy Day of Obligation; to avoid work that is not necessary. To receive Holy Communion frequently and Sacrament of Penance regularly. To study Catholic teaching to prepare for the sacrament of Confirmation, to be confirmed, and then to continue to study our holy Faith and help others to know about it. To observe the marriage laws of the Church: to give religious training by example and word to one's children; to use parish schools and religious education programs. To strengthen and support the Church: the parish and parish priests; the whole-wide Church and the Holy Father. To do penance, including abstaining from meat and fasting from food on certain days. To join in the missionary spirit and apostolate of the Church.The Ten Commandments is an ideal gift for a child's First Holy Communion.