Your Life in Christ: Foundations in Catholic Morality (Third Edition)
Chapter 4: Do's and Don'ts of Corporal Works of Mercy
Do's and Don'ts of Corporal Works of Mercy
Film Focus: This LifeTeen video presents a comical approach to how a young person should (and should not) live out the corporal works of mercy in their daily lives.
Text Focus: Page 124
Discussion Questions:
- Name three of the corporal works of mercy you saw in this video?
- Have you ever encountered a situation where you could have made a merciful decision but chose to act otherwise? What might you do the next time you face that same situation?
- Name two to three concrete ways you could incorporate the corporal works of mercy into your life.
- How might participating in the corporal works of mercy enrich your own life as well as the lives of those you serve?
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