Spirit of Truth, Parish Edition > Grade 1 > Unit 6
Lesson 26: Mary Shows Us How to Love God
Mary’s is the perfect example for us of how to follow Jesus and be His disciples too.
Mary’s is the perfect example for us of how to follow Jesus and be His disciples too.
We honor Mary because of her deep faith in the Lord and her willingness to be the Mother of our Savior.
The Church is the people of God, whom He calls, experienced as the local community, liturgical assembly, and universal community.
Mary is our advocate and intercedes for us in prayer.
Mary is our Mother and nurtures our souls.
Mary is a model of faith and charity, an exemplary realization of the Church, and can teach us many lessons about prayer.
Devotion to Mary is expressed in various liturgical feasts and in Marian prayer.
True freedom is possible only in service of the good and just.
The cardinal virtues are prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude and the theological virtues are faith, hope, and love.
Mary is the Mother of God, the Queen of Heaven, and the New Eve.
The sins of pornography, prostitution, rape, the use of contraception, and abortion offend the unitive and procreative purposes of marriage and diminish the goods of marital love.
Mary’s is the perfect example for us of how to follow Jesus and be His disciples too.
Mary is the mother of God because she is the mother of Jesus.