Good Habits
The habit of doing what is right.
What is virtue?
The kind of happiness we get from things that make us feel good, like food.
What is pleasure?
This means “happiness” or “fulfillment.
What is beatitude?
Raising our hearts and minds to God.
The virtue that helps us to make right decisions.
What is prudence?
This kind of happiness comes from being better than others.
What is comparative happiness?
Given to us by God at Baptism and Confirmation; they include wisdom, knowledge, understanding, counsel, fortitude, piety, and fear of the Lord.
What are the Gifts of the Holy Spirit?
A person’s ability to freely choose and act; one of the powers of the human soul.
What is will?
The virtue that gives us the strength to resist tribulations and discomfort to do what is right.
What is fortitude?
This kind of happiness is from helping others.
What is contributive happiness?
The free gift of God’s love and life in our souls that is given to us by the Holy Spirit and makes us Holy.
What is Sanctifying Grace?
A person’s ability to know and understand; one of the powers of the human soul.
What is intellect?
The virtue of giving others what is due to them.
What is justice?
This kind of happiness comes from our relationship with God.
What is transcendent happiness?
A special help from God in each moment of our lives to choose what is good and avoid what is evil.
What is actual grace?
The tendency to sin that is an effect of original sin.
What is concupiscence?
The virtue of being able to moderate our desires.
What is temperance?
What are the three qualities which distinguish the different kinds of happiness?
What are pervasive, enduring, and deep?
Living the Christian life to the fullest
What is holiness?
The immense value or worth of the human person rooted in the fact that God created each of us in His image and likeness and loves us for our own sake.
What is dignity?