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(Mark 2:27–28) [32] Catholic teaching emphasizes the holiness of the Sabbath day (Exodus 31:15), [33] connects the Sabbath with God's rest after the six days of creation (Exodus 20:11), [34] views the Sabbath as a reminder of Israel's liberation from bondage (Deuteronomy 5:15), [35] and views God's example of resting on the seventh day as an ...
A review of the Commandments is one of the most common types of examination of conscience used by Catholics before receiving the sacrament of Penance. [5] The Commandments appear in the earliest Church writings; [6] the Catechism states that they have "occupied a predominant place" in teaching the faith since the time of Augustine of Hippo (AD ...
The Sense of the Call: A Sabbath Way of Life for Those Who Serve God, the Church, and the World. United States Catholic Conference, Inc. (1997). "You Shall Love the Lord Your God with All Your Heart, and with All Your Soul, and with All Your Mind, Article 3, The Third Commandment". Catechism of the Catholic Church (2d ed.).
The Ten Commandments explicitly state to remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy. It is a day of rest, a sign of the covenant between God and His people. Deuteronomy 5:12-15: Reiterates the commandment to keep the Sabbath holy. It emphasizes the importance of resting and focusing on spiritual matters. Mark 2:27-28:
As it is the law of nature, that, in general, a due proportion of time be set apart for the worship of God; so, in His Word, by a positive, moral, and perpetual commandment binding all men in all ages, He has particularly appointed one day in seven, for a Sabbath, to be kept holy unto him (Ex. 20:8, 20:10-11, Is. 56:2, 56:4, 56:6-7): which ...
A psalm. A sabbath song. It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praise to your name, Most High text and footnotes, usccb.org United States Conference of Catholic Bishops; Psalm 92 – The Goodness of Giving Thanks to the LORD text and detailed commentary, enduringword.com; Psalm 92:1 introduction and text, biblestudytools.com
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The four-volume Liturgy of the Hours, with Scripture readings from the New American Bible, appeared in 1975 with approval from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. [13] The 1989 English translation of the Ceremonial of Bishops includes in Part III instructions on the Liturgy of the Hours which the bishop presides, for example the ...