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TRANSMISION OF FAITH AND MORALS It pleased God, in his goodness and wisdom to reveal himself to Man, in His will. This economy of revelation is realized by deeds and words, which are intrinsically bound up with each other. God wishes to give eternal life to all those who seek salvation. He chose some leaders like Abraham and Moses with the race of Israel, and made them widely known among the nations, and at the fullness of time Jesus came down to live with human family. The mission of Evangelization which begins from Christ; the evangelizer, to the evangelizing Church, in which Jesus Christ Himself is the Good News of God (Lk 4:45) must therefore be transmitted from generation to generation. The family therefore, has always been a privileged channel for the transmission of this Gospel. Parents transmit their faith by being and living like real Christians. When children perceive the generosity and Christian meaning of life through the words and behavior of their parents and grandpar...

PRAYER TO THE HOLY TRINITY Oh Most Holy trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, I want to praise you in St. Lawrence. I want to love you more and more in him, help me by his intercession, and let me attain divine union with you. Let me see the world as a sanctuary where I can work hard for my sanctification and that of every human person on earth. Let all my actions be toward divine union, grant me to se always Jesus in my fellow men, to see the poor, the lame, the blind, lepers, widows, orphans and all who are handicaps in one way or the other as treasures of Christ, loving and serving them. Lastly to you, oh my dearest St. Lawrence obtain for me the grace to die in the bosom of virgin Mary, mother of God and when I breath my last, present my soul to the trinity as a precious treasure. Amen. DAY ONE O most Holy Trinity, Father, son and Holy Spirit, you endowed St. Lawrence with great passion to embrace Martyrdom with a courageous heart. The blood he shed is like a seed sown, fertili...