Marie-Paule and the Ten Commandments

Series of 11 capsules

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PUBLICATION DATE

30 . 04 . 2024

Rubric

Formation for Young People | The New Ways - Youth

X. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.

LENGTH

00:06:52

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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Love wants to live in us always more and more; it gives itself to us without measure. So, what is the point of being jealous of anyone if we possess the most beautiful treasure there is? Come and explore the tenth and last commandment.

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IX. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife.

LENGTH

00:06:02

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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In this video, we recall the greatness and importance of marriage. Did you know that Marie-Paule suffered much to save this sacred institution?

Translator’s note: The commandment in French says: “You shall desire the carnal act only in marriage”; therefore, there is no mention of coveting the neighbor’s spouse.

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VIII. You shall not bear false witness against your neigbor.

LENGTH

00:06:17

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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The eighth commandment guides us towards a love of the truth, and gives us the responsibility of cultivating it in our own lives, for our happiness and that of our neighbor. Did you know that, when Jesus was alive, He said: “I am the Truth”?

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VII. You shall not steal.

LENGTH

00:07:54

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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God knows our heart and all the good or bad desires in it. In the seventh commandment, He asks us not to steal and He leads us to share what we possess. Did you know that Marie-Paule lived in great poverty but that she succeeded in sharing even the little she had?

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VI. You shall not commit adultery.

LENGTH

00:07:09

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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Marie-Paule taught us that purity is the main door through which all the graces come to us. In this capsule on the sixth commandment, we will study its basic principles.

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V. You shall not kill.

LENGTH

00:07:38

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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Life is the greatest and most beautiful gift we received. The fifth commandment teaches us to take very good care of it in the respect of the divine Love in which this life originated.

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IV. Honor your father and your mother.

LENGTH

00:06:21

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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The fourth commandment teaches us how to be happy as a family. By obeying our good parents, we stay in the light of God who wants our happiness.

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III. Remember to keep holy the Lord's Day.

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00:06:13

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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In His great wisdom, God gave man one day to rest and especially to renew himself in prayer. Sundays are also a good opportunity to render service and to practise charity. The young Marie-Paule sets the example.

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II. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.

LENGTH

00:06:14

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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God granted that our words have great power and this enables us to do much good and even to reach the Divinity through prayer. Did you know that Marie-Paule’s name is “the property of Heaven”?

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I. I am the Lord your God; you shall not have strange Gods before me.

LENGTH

00:06:52

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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As a young girl, Marie-Paule discovered the love of God and made of Him the center of her life.

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Introduction

LENGTH

00:07:14

Auteur

Father Leander Van Renterghem

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Revealed by God, the ten commandments help us to become love. Are you ready to carry on with the greatest adventure of your life? Jesus and Marie-Paule wait for us.

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