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On the Virtues and Vices: The Main Virtues: Theological Virtues:Catechism of Pope Saint Pius X. 1 Q. What is a supernatural virtue? A. A supernatural virtue is a quality infused by God into the soul by which the latter acquires inclination, facility, and promptness to know good and do it towards eternal life.  2 Q. How many principal supernatural virtues are there? A. The principal supernatural virtues are seven: three theological, and four cardinal virtues. 3 Q. What are the theological virtues? A. The theological virtues are: Faith, Hope and Charity. 4 Q. Why are Faith, Hope and Charity called theological virtues? A. Faith, Hope and Charity are called theological virtues, because they have God as their immediate and principal object, and are infused by Him. 5 Q. How can the theological virtues have God for their immediate object? A. The theological virtues have God for their immediate object, in this way that by Faith we believe in God, and believe all He has revealed; by Hope...

The Beatitudes: Catechism of Pope Saint Pius X. 1 Q. Name the Beatitudes? A. The Beatitudes are eight:  (1) Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.  (2) Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the land. (3) Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. (4) Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice, for they shall be filled. (5) Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. (6) Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God. (7) Blessed are the peace-makers, for they shall be called the children of God. (8)Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake for of such is the kingdom of heaven. 2 Q. Why did Jesus Christ propose the Beatitudes to us? A. Jesus Christ proposed the Beatitudes to us to make us detest the maxims of the world, and to invite us to love and practise the maxims of the gospel. 3 Q. Who are they whom the world calls happy? A. The world calls those happy who abound in ric...