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What is the Gift of Piety? - Catholic Straight Answers The gift of piety fosters the following spiritual dispositions: first, filial respect for God as a loving Father; second, a generous and childlike love, so that a person wants to please God, even if it means making sacrifices; and third, a loving obedience toward the teachings and commandments, respecting them as expressions of God’s love for us
What is the Gift of Knowledge? - Catholic Straight Answers Having reflected on the gifts of fear of the Lord and of piety, we move onto the gift of knowledge Remember the foundation: The gift of fear of the Lord moves a person to have a profound reverence for God; to remember his creatureliness … Continued
What is the Fear of the Lord? - Catholic Straight Answers Pope St Gregory the Great, wanting to capture the spiritual dynamism of these gifts, posited the following order: “Through the fear of the Lord, we rise to piety, from piety then to knowledge, from knowledge we derive strength, from strength counsel, with counsel we move toward understanding, and with intelligence toward wisdom and thus, by
What is the origin of the Nativity Scene (crèche)? The man of God [St Francis] stood before the manger, full of devotion and piety, bathed in tears and radiant with joy; the Holy Gospel was chanted by Francis, the Levite of Christ
What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit? Moreover, the order followed was composed by Pope St Gregory the Great, who tried to capture the spiritual dynamic which the Holy Spirit imparts to the soul through these gifts: “Through the fear of the Lord, we rise to piety, from piety then to knowledge, from knowledge we derive strength, from strength counsel, with counsel we move towards
Page 2 of 16 - Catholic Straight Answers What is the Gift of Piety? In the last issue, Straight Answers reflected on the gift of the Holy Spirit identified as fear of the Lord Recall that fear of the Lord is a profound reverence for Almighty God, which motivates us to avoid sin and attachment to … Continued
What is virtue and what are the four cardinal virtues? Virtues that derive from justice include piety (here the proper reverence and service to our parents, country, and others in legitimate authority), obedience, gratitude, veracity, affability (the proper friendliness and civility among all), and equity
Virtues Archives - Catholic Straight Answers What are the Gifts of Counsel and Fortitude? What are the Gifts of Understanding and Wisdom? What is the Gift of Knowledge? What is the Gift of Piety? What is the Fear of the Lord? What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit?