Friday, August 16, 2019

450. Works of mercy

YOUCAT Catechism + Catechism of the Catholic Church Lesson 450
Ave Maria series
What are the “corporal works of mercy”?
The corporal works of mercy are to feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, visit the sick and the imprisoned, and bury the dead.
The Works of Mercy made for the Church of Saint Lawrence in Alkmaar, Netherlands, by the Master of Alkmaar. The wooden panels show the works of mercy in this order: feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, bury the dead, shelter the traveler, comfort the sick, and free the imprisoned. Circa 1504.….. 450 
Give to the poor and you will become rich.  --Arab proverb
People Seven Works of Mercy 


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