Beatitudes Laminated Prayer Card | Matthew 5:3-12 | Catholic Holy Card
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The Beatitudes are not suggestions for how to live a good life. They are Christ's own description of what a blessed life looks like — and His answer turns the entire world's definition of success upside down. Blessed are the poor in spirit. Blessed are those who mourn. Blessed are the meek. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness. Blessed are the merciful. Blessed are the pure in heart. Blessed are the peacemakers. Blessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness. In eight statements, Jesus redefined what it means to be happy, what it means to be successful, and what it means to be on the right side of God. Two thousand years later, the Beatitudes remain the most radical and counter-cultural words ever spoken — and they are just as challenging and just as necessary today as the day Jesus spoke them on that hillside in Galilee.
Product Details
- Size: Standard holy card size — fits in a wallet, purse, pocket, or prayer book
- Material: Full-color print sealed in protective laminate
- Content: Full text of the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3–12)
- Durability: Water-resistant, bend-resistant, designed for years of everyday carry
A Teaching Tool for Every Catholic Setting
The Beatitudes are central to Catholic moral teaching and appear in virtually every level of Catholic religious education — from first-grade catechism through seminary. This card puts the full text in a format that students, teachers, and families can carry and reference daily. CCD and catechism teachers can hand one to every student as a year-long reference card. Catholic school religion classes can use them as a companion to Gospel study. Confirmation candidates studying the moral life can carry one as a pocket-sized summary of what Christ asks of His followers. Parents can place one on the refrigerator or the dinner table as a conversation starter about what it means to live a life that pleases God. RCIA directors can include one in every catechumen's welcome packet — the Beatitudes are often the first extended teaching of Jesus that new Catholics encounter, and having the text in hand makes a lasting impression.
Gift Ideas & Uses
At under $1, a Beatitudes prayer card is one of the most meaningful Scripture-based gifts you can give. Include it in a First Communion or Baptism gift to plant the words of Christ in a young Catholic's life from the very beginning. Tuck it into a graduation card for a high school or college senior heading into the world — the Beatitudes are the ultimate life instructions from the ultimate Teacher. Add it to a care package for someone going through suffering — "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted" hits differently when you are the one mourning. Hand them out at a parish retreat, a Bible study group, or a Lenten reflection evening. Pair it with a rosary, a crucifix necklace, or a patron saint medal for a gift set rooted in the words of Christ Himself.
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What the Beatitudes Mean for Catholic Life
The Beatitudes are not a checklist. They are a portrait — a description of the kind of person God calls blessed. The Catholic Church teaches that the Beatitudes reveal the ultimate goal of human existence: eternal beatitude, or perfect happiness with God. Each Beatitude describes a disposition of the heart that opens a person to receiving God's grace. The poor in spirit are blessed because they have emptied themselves of pride and made room for God. Those who mourn are blessed because their grief has turned their hearts toward the only One who can truly comfort them. The meek are blessed not because they are weak but because they have the strength to endure without bitterness. Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness are blessed because their desire for justice flows from God's own heart. The merciful are blessed because mercy given is mercy received. The pure in heart are blessed because they will see God — not someday in the distant future, but in the faces and circumstances of daily life. The peacemakers are blessed because they do the work of God Himself, who reconciled the world to Himself through His Son. And those persecuted for righteousness are blessed because they share in the suffering of Christ — the highest honor a Christian can receive. The Catechism of the Catholic Church (§1716–1729) devotes an entire section to the Beatitudes, calling them the heart of Jesus' preaching and the fulfillment of the promises God made to Abraham and his descendants. Carrying t
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Return & Refund Policy
60-Day Money Back Guarantee
We stand behind every item we sell. If you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 60 days of shipment for a full refund or exchange — no questions asked. We do not charge a restocking fee.
Free Returns
We pay for return shipping on all eligible returns for U.S. customers. Free returns are limited to three per customer.
How to Return an Item
- Contact our Customer Service department at 1-800-741-7754.
- Let us know you wish to return your order.
- Within one business day, we will email you a pre-paid USPS return label with packaging instructions.
- Take your package with the return label to your nearest Post Office and mail it back to us.
- Your return should arrive at our office within 2–4 business days (excludes weekends and holidays).
- Refunds are processed within two weeks and issued to your original payment method.
Condition of Returned Items
Returned merchandise must be undamaged and in new, unused condition. Items showing signs of wear or alteration will not be accepted.
The following items cannot be returned for a refund:
- 14KT solid gold jewelry — this jewelry is cast to order and cannot be returned unless defective. Defective solid gold jewelry will be exchanged at our expense.
- Special orders — custom and special order items are not returnable.
Gold-filled jewelry can be returned under our standard 60-day policy.
Exchanges
If you would like to exchange an item, follow the same return process above. Once we receive your return, we will ship the replacement item to you.
Lifetime Guarantee
All Bliss Manufacturing jewelry — including patron saint medals, sterling silver, gold-filled, and 14KT gold pieces — is covered by a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects. Should any Bliss item tarnish or have defects, we will repair or replace it at our expense. If the item is no longer in stock, we will either replace it with a like item or issue a full refund.
All other products are covered by our standard 60-day return policy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Beatitudes?
The Beatitudes are eight blessings spoken by Jesus Christ at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, recorded in the Gospel of Matthew (5:3–12). They describe the qualities of those whom God considers blessed: the poor in spirit, those who mourn, the meek, those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, the merciful, the pure in heart, the peacemakers, and those persecuted for the sake of righteousness. The Beatitudes are central to Catholic moral teaching and are considered the heart of Jesus' preaching.
What are the 8 Beatitudes in order?
The eight Beatitudes from Matthew 5:3–12 are: (1) Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (2) Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. (3) Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. (4) Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. (5) Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. (6) Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. (7) Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. (8) Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Where are the Beatitudes found in the Bible?
The Beatitudes are found in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5, verses 3 through 12. They form the opening of the Sermon on the Mount — the longest continuous teaching of Jesus recorded in the Gospels. A shorter version of the Beatitudes also appears in the Gospel of Luke (6:20–23), known as the Sermon on the Plain. The Matthew version with eight Beatitudes is the one most commonly used in Catholic teaching, liturgy, and catechesis.
What does the Catholic Church teach about the Beatitudes?
The Catechism of the Catholic Church (§1716–1729) teaches that the Beatitudes reveal the ultimate goal of human existence — eternal beatitude, or perfect happiness with God. They depict the face of Jesus Christ and describe the way of life that leads to authentic Christian happiness. The Church teaches that the Beatitudes are not optional — they are the moral roadmap Christ gave to every baptized Christian. They illuminate the actions and attitudes that characterize the Christian life and fulfill the promises God made to Abraham and his descendants.
What is the Sermon on the Mount?
The Sermon on the Mount is the longest continuous teaching of Jesus recorded in the Gospels, found in Matthew chapters 5 through 7. It opens with the Beatitudes and includes some of the most well-known teachings in Christianity: the Lord's Prayer (the Our Father), the command to love your enemies, the teaching on not judging others, the golden rule ('do unto others as you would have them do unto you'), and the parable of the wise and foolish builders. The Catholic Church considers the Sermon on the Mount the charter of the Christian moral life.
Is this card useful for Catholic religious education?
Yes — the Beatitudes appear in virtually every level of Catholic religious education, from elementary CCD through seminary. This laminated card gives students a portable, durable reference they can carry all year. CCD teachers, catechists, Catholic school religion teachers, Confirmation preparation leaders, and RCIA directors all use the Beatitudes as a core teaching text. Having the full text on a laminated card that fits in a pocket or backpack makes it far more likely that students will actually read and memorize the Beatitudes outside the classroom.
Is a Beatitudes prayer card a good graduation gift?
Yes — a Beatitudes card is one of the most meaningful graduation gifts for a Catholic student. The Beatitudes are Christ's own instructions for how to live a blessed life — the ultimate commencement speech. Tuck one into a graduation card for a high school or college senior heading into the world. The words 'Blessed are the poor in spirit' and 'Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness' take on new meaning when a young person is stepping into adulthood and facing the temptations and pressures of the real world.
How durable is this laminated prayer card?
Our laminated prayer cards are sealed between two layers of protective plastic film that resist water, bending, skin oils, and everyday friction. This card is designed for years of daily carry in a wallet, purse, backpack, Bible, or prayer book. It is especially durable enough for students — it will survive a full school year in a backpack and still be readable at graduation.
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