Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Fortitude, or Strength, sometimes also called Courage, is one of the Four Cardinal Virtues of the Catholic Church. Its accompanying animal is the lion. Often, Fortitude is depicted as having tamed the ferocious lion. Cf. e.g. the Tarot trump called Strength. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.