How many commandments? 1, 10, 613 or ...
On Sunday our 1st reading was from the book of Exodus. We heard how Moses went up the mountain and came back with the Ten Commandments. On Sunday at Children's Liturgy we talked about how we could remember the commandments. The following video from the Bible Project helps explain the connection between the different laws and commandments in the Old Testament and the link to Jesus commandment to Love God and your neighbour as yourself.
Going to Confession
Lent is a time when many will reflect on their lives and take this as an opportunity to go to the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Some people will use the commandments as a source of examining their conscience when preparing to make their confession.
- A one page examination of conscience based on 10 commandments
- A children's examination of conscience based on 10 commandments
What other scriptural or other resources do you use to help you prepare for the sacrament of reconciliation. Please use our contact form to share your ideas.