Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 15 · The Cardinal Virtues
Blessed Are They
In the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-12), Jesus describes the kind of person who is truly happy and the promise God makes to each. The Beatitudes show what the virtues look like when lived to the full (CCC 1716-1717).
Explore the idea
Select a Beatitude, then choose its promise. Then ask which virtue each Beatitude reflects.
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Discuss the connection
The world often says happiness comes from money, popularity, or comfort. Which Beatitude most challenges that idea for you?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 15 (“The Cardinal Virtues”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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