The Vices we should flee from:
Ambition, Anger, Avarice, Atheism and Unbelief, Blasphemy, Calumny and Slander, Discord and Lawsuits, Effeminacy and Sensuality, Envy and Jealousy, Flattery, Gambling, Hardness of Heart, Hypocrisy, Idleness and Sloth, Ignorance, Immodest Attire, Impurity, Ingratitude, Intemperance, Lying and Trickery, The Prosperity of the Wicked, Rash Judgements, Scandal, Self-love, Theaters, Theft and Larceny, Vainglory, Our Bad Passions.
The Virtues we should practice:
Almsgiving, Keeping the Commandments, Conscience, The Conversion of Sinners, The Employment of Time, Faith, Friendship, Good Example, Good Works, Holiness and Perfection, Human Respect, Humility, Love of Our Neighbor, Love of Our Enemies, Meditation and Mental Prayer, Meekness, Modesty, Mortification, Obedience, Order and Regularity, Penance as a Virtue, Perseverance, Piety and Devotion, Poverty and Poor in Spirit, Predestination, Prudence, Purity and Chastity, Religion and the Religious State, Retreats, Riches, Excellence of the Soul, Peace of the Soul, Salvation, Temptations, Vocation to a State of Life.
Please indicate which vice and which virtue you would like us to expand upon in a future post.
** From the Book: My Daily Visit with the Saints by Charles Kenny
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