Thursday, March 12, 2009

Session 3: To be Christian is to be Holy


Session 3: To be Christian is to be Holy

“To grow in Holiness is to die well”
“To die in state of sanctifying Grace i.e. in friendship with God”

a) Strive to live well
b) Learn to die to the world
c) Perseverance to Charity, Hope & Faith
d) Ready to meet Christ
e) Remain detach from worldly possession.
f) Be sober, just & pious
g) Pray fervently
h) Practise Fasting
i) Give generously the gift that God has given you.
j) Be faithful to your baptismal promises.
k) Use the gift you have received in confirmation.
l) Receive the Holy Eucharist worthily
m) Confess you sin with true contrition
n) Revere Sacred Things
o) Love & Honour your spouse & Children
p) Guard your senses against sin – chastity of your eyes
q) Resolve to die well

Steps to Holiness

1. Answer Christ’s invitation through a closer union with HIM.
2. Recognise the love that God created you.
3. Recognise that you need to be yourself
4. Love Christ crucified
5. Seek union with each person of the Blessed Trinity

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