ASSIGNMENTS
WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS
Each week you will be assigned reading to prepare at home for the next week's class.
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You are expected to then write a narration of what you read and turn it in at the beginning of the next class.
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Below is the Fall Syllabus with the schedule of assignments and their due dates. All students will receive a copy on the first day of class.
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IN-CLASS COPYWORK
WEEK 1
9.4.19
virtue = an habitual and firm disposition to do good
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WEEK 2
9.11.19
FAITH = enables one to know God and all He has revealed
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WEEK 3
9.18.19
HOPE = enables one to desire God above all things and to trust Him for personal salvation
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WEEK 4
9.25.19
CHARITY = enables one to love as God Himself loves, to love God above all things and one's neighbor as oneself
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Theological Virtues: faith, hope, charity
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WEEK 5
10.2.19
PRUDENCE = sound judgment; enables one to reason and to act rightly in any given situation--"right reason in action"; there are three (3) parts:
1. Good Counsel = ask and listen
2. Good Judgment = think
3. Command = act
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WEEK 6
10.11.19
CIRCUMSPECTION = careful consideration of circumstances and consequences
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WEEK 7
10.23.19
DOCILITY = willingness to be taught
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WEEK 8
10.30.19
FORESIGHT = consideration of the consequences of one's action; thinking ahead
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Cardinal Virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
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WEEK 9
11.6.19
JUSTICE = enables one to give to each, beginning with God, what is due him; fairness
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WEEK 10
11.13.19
AFFABILITY = being easy to approach and easy to talk to; friendly
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WEEK 11
11.20.19
COURTESY = treating other people with respect, recognizing that all are made in God's image and likeness
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WEEK 12
12.4.19
GENEROSITY = giving of oneself in a willing and cheerful manner for the good of others
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WEEK 13
12.11.19
GRATITUDE = thankful disposition of mind and heart
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WEEK 14
1.8.20
KINDNESS = expressing genuine concern for the well-being of others and anticipating their needs
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WEEK 15
1.15.20
LOYALTY = accepting the bonds implicit in relationships; defending virtues upheld by Church, family, and country
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WEEK 16
1.22.20
OBEDIENCE = assenting to rightful authority without hesitation or resistance
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WEEK 17
1.29.20
PATRIOTISM = paying due honor and respect to one's country with a willingness to serve
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WEEK 18
1.5.20
PRAYERFULNESS = being still, listening, and being willing to talk to God as a friend
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WEEK 19
1.12.20
RESPECT = speaking and acting according to one's own and others' rights, status, and circumstances
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WEEK 20
1.26.20
RESPONSIBILITY = fulfilling one's just duties; accepting the consequences of one's words and actions, intentional and unintentional
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WEEK 21
3.4.20
SINCERITY = trustfulness in words and actions; honesty and enthusiasm towards others
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WEEK 22
3.11.20
TRUSTWORTHINESS = acting in a way that inspires confidence and trust; being reliable
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WEEK 23
3.18.20
FORTITUDE = enables one to endure difficulties and pain for the sake of what is good
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WEEK 24
3.25.20
INDUSTRIOUSNESS = diligence, especially in work that leads to natural and supernatural maturity
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WEEK 25
4.1.20
MAGNANIMITY = seeking with confidence to do great things in God; literally "having a large soul"
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*SPRING BREAK*
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WEEK 26
4.15.20
MAGNIFICENCE = doing great things for God
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WEEK 27
4.22.20
PATIENCE = bearing present difficulties calmly
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WEEK 28
4.29.20
PERSEVERANCE = taking the steps necessary to carry out objectives in spite of difficulties
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WEEK 29
5.6.20
TEMPERANCE = enables one to be moderate in the pleasure and use of created goods
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HONESTY = sincerity, openness, and truthfulness in one's words and actions
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HUMILITY = awareness that all one's gifts come from God and appreciation for the gifts of others
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MEEKNESS = serenity of spirit while focusing on the needs of others
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WEEK 30
5.13.20
MODERATION = attention to balance in one's life
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MODESTY = purity of heart in action, especially in regards to dress and speech
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ORDERLINESS = keeping oneself physically clean and neat and one's belongings in good order
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SELF-CONTROL = joyful mastery over one's passions and desires
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