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The Third Commandment (Demands): “You shall keep the Lord’s Day holy.”

The Third Commandment (Demands): “You shall keep the Lord’s Day holy.”. By Group 6. What does the third commandment mean?. God is the center/focus of our activities on that day Also follow the first commandment

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The Third Commandment (Demands): “You shall keep the Lord’s Day holy.”

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  1. The Third Commandment (Demands): “You shall keep the Lord’s Day holy.” By Group 6

  2. What does the third commandment mean?

  3. God is the center/focus of our activities on that day • Also follow the first commandment • Originally, the Lord’s Day was called Sabbath (Saturday), which is the day the Jews keep holy. • For the Christians, Sunday is the Lord’s Day. • We celebrate his presence in the Holy Eucharist. relives Paschal Mystery and recalls Pentecost Sunday

  4. What are the demands of the Third Commandment?

  5. Sunday Mass • highlights “keeping the Lord’s Day holy” • must participate in the Mass actively • During Mass we show: • Unity • Thanksgiving • Faith • Renewal

  6. Family Bonding and Relaxation • day of rest and being together with family • we must balance relaxation

  7. Charitable Acts • we participate in charity works and community service • we can be sacristans during Mass or give donations during Offertory • we must do generous acts everyday

  8. The Lord’s Day is for… Thanksgiving Being Closer to God Worship Family Bonding, Unity, Rest

  9. Who are the people that exemplified the Third Commandment?

  10. St. Lorenzo Ruiz

  11. St. Padre Pio

  12. Former Pres. Corazon Aquino

  13. Make going to Mass with our family a first priority. • Spend the day with family. • Do charity works and community service with friends and family offered by the parish or community. • Practice what we have learned in the Mass in our day-to-day activities. • Encourage others to follow the third commandment. CHALLENGE!

  14. Thank you for Listening! Sources: Images: 24 Nov., 2009 http://library.thinkquest.org/C005729/stlor.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padre_Pio 01 Oct., 2009 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Aquino Information: CLE Bk.

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