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[u]The Ten Commandments[/u]

1. I am the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not have strange gods before Me.
2. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.
3. Remember to keep holy the Lord's day.
4. Honor thy father and mother.
5. Thou shalt not kill.
6. Thou shalt not commit adultery.
7. Thou shalt not steal.
8. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
9. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife.
10. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's goods.

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[u]The 6 Precepts[/u]

1. To attend Mass on all Sundays an holy days of obligation.
2. To confess your sins at least once a year.
3. To humbly receive Our Lord in Holy Communion at least once during the Easter season.
4. To keep holy the holy days of obligation.
5. To observe the prescribed days of fasting and abstinence.
6. To contribute to the material needs of the Church.

(So, it seems there is a discrepancy in the 6 precepts?)

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[u]Definition of a Sacrament[/u]
An outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace, that contains the grace it signifies.

[u]The Seven Sacraments[/u]
Baptism
Eucharist
Confirmation
Confession
Anointing of the Sick
Holy Orders
Marriage

[u]The Theological Virtues[/u]
Faith
Hope
Love (Charity)

[u]The Four Cardinal Virtues[/u]
Prudence
Justice
Fortitude
Temperance

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[u]The Gifts of the Holy Spirit[/u]
Wisdom
Understanding
Counsel
Fortitude
Knowledge
Piety
Fear of the Lord

[u]The Fruits of the Holy Spirit[/u]
Charity
Joy
Peace
Patience
Kindness
Goodness
Generosity
Gentleness
Fidelity
Modesty
Self-Control
Chastity

[u]Corporal Works of Mercy[/u]
Feed the hungry
Give drink to the thirsty
Clothe the naked
Shelter the homeless
Visit the sick
Visit the imprisoned
Bury the dead

[u]Spiritual Works of Mercy[/u]
Instruct the ignorant
Counsel the doubtful
Admonish the sinner
Comfort the sorrowful
Forgive injuries
Bear wrongs patiently

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[u]The Eight Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-10)[/u]

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 those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
4. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they shall be satisfied.
5. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
6. Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God.
7. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.
8. Blessed be those who suffer persecution for justice's sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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[u]The Three Evangelical Counsels[/u]
1. Poverty
2. Chastity
3. Obedience

(note: from what I know, this pertains to religious order priests, not necessarily diocesan priests.)

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[u]The 9 Ways of being an accessory in sin[/u]
Counseling
Commanding
Consenting
Defending
Concealment
Action
Provoking
Praising the sinful action
Silence

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[u]How to Baptize in an Emergency[/u]
Pour ordinary water over the forehead of the one to be baptized, with the intention of doing what the Church does, and say while pouring the water, "I baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit."

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[u]Old Testament Books[/u]

(These 5 are commonly called the Pentateuch)
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy

(Historical Books)
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Kings
1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah

(Biblical Novellas)
Tobit
Judith
Esther
1 Maccabees
2 Maccabees

(Wisdom Books)
Job
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Songs
Wisdom
Sirach

(Prophetic Books)
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Baruch
Ezekiel
Daniel
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum
Habbakuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi

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[u]New Testament Books[/u]

(Gospels)
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Acts of the Apostles

(New Testament Letters)
Romans
1 Corinthians
2 Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
1 Thessalonians
2 Thessalonians
1 Timothy
2 Timothy
Titus
Philemon
Hebrews

(Catholic Letters)
James
1 Peter
2 Peter
1 John
2 John
3 John
Jude

Revelation

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[quote name='Papist' timestamp='1341863299' post='2454030']
Good list. But I did not see Bingo.
[/quote]

You're a Bad Catholic :|

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