Prayers and Precepts
Grade 4
Hail, Holy Queen
Hail, Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness and our hope!
To you do we cry, poor banished children of Eve!
To you do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears!
Turn, then, most gracious advocate, your eyes of mercy towards us;
and after this, our exile, show unto us the blessed fruit of your womb, Jesus!
O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary!
+ Pray for us, O holy Mother of God,
R: That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Ten Commandments
1. I am the Lord your God, you shall not have strange gods before me.
2. Do not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain.
3 Remember to keep holy the Lord's day.
4 Honor your mother and father.
5. You shall not kill.
6. You shall not commit adultery.
7. You shall not steal.
8. You shall not bear false witness.
9. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife,
10. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.
Beatitudes
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Hail, Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness and our hope!
To you do we cry, poor banished children of Eve!
To you do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears!
Turn, then, most gracious advocate, your eyes of mercy towards us;
and after this, our exile, show unto us the blessed fruit of your womb, Jesus!
O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary!
+ Pray for us, O holy Mother of God,
R: That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Ten Commandments
1. I am the Lord your God, you shall not have strange gods before me.
2. Do not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain.
3 Remember to keep holy the Lord's day.
4 Honor your mother and father.
5. You shall not kill.
6. You shall not commit adultery.
7. You shall not steal.
8. You shall not bear false witness.
9. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife,
10. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.
Beatitudes
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.