Terms
Works of Mercy
Beatitudes
100

The call each of us has in life to be the person God wants each of us to be.

Vocation

100

The way we treat the dead

Bury them

100

The ones who inherit the earth

The meek

200

The passing on to others, by our words and actions, the faith we have been given.

Witness

200

The people to whom we give drink.

The thirsty

200

The children of God

The peacemakers

300

Eight ways of living the Christian life.

Beatitudes

300

What we do for the homeless.

Give them shelter

300

They will receive the kingdom of heaven

The poor in spirit

400

Kind acts by which we help our neighbors with their everyday material needs.

Corporal Works of Mercy

400

The people we visit.

The sick and the imprisoned.

400

Those who show mercy

They will be shown mercy

500

We give clothes to these people

The naked

500

Those who will see God

The clean of heart

600

We do this for the hungry.

Feed them

600

Those who will be comforted

Those who mourn

700

Those who will be satisfied

Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness

800

Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness

The persecuted

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