8th Grade - Confirmation Chapter 5

The four virtues that are acquired by human effort and help a person live in relationship with God and others.

• Theological Virtues

• Cardinal Virtues

• Corporal Works of Mercy

• Spiritual Works of Mercy

The strength to choose to do the right thing even when it is difficult.

• temperance

• fortitude

• knowledge

• wisdom

The confidence that God will always be with us, make us happy now and forever, and help us live so that we will be with him forever.

• faith

• hope

• charity

• justice

A virtue given to us by God that helps us love God above all things and our neighbor as ourselves.

• faith

• hope

• charity

• peace

The Cardinal Virtue that helps us control our attraction to pleasure so that our natural desires are kept within proper limits and balance.

• justice

• temperance

• fortitude

• prudence

The virtue that guides us to give to God and others what is due them and to treat others with fairness.

• justice

• temperance

• fortitude

• prudence

The three virtues of faith, hope, and charity that are gifts from God and not acquired by human effort.

• Theological Virtues

• Cardinal Virtues

• Corporal Works of Mercy

• Spiritual Works of Mercy

Enables us to know the value of our life experiences.

• wisdom

• knowledge

• understanding

• counsel

Enables us to love and respect God and others

• piety

• fear of the Lord

• wisdom

• fortitude

Enables us to love God's creation and to see things from his point of view.

• understanding

• counsel

• wisdom

• knowledge