STUDY MATERIALS FOR HOLY COMMUNION

CHAPTER: 8 - SOME QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION OF CONSCIENCE

1. Did I tell all my sins to the priest in my last confession or have I concealed them willfully?
   
    
2. Have I done all the penance which the priest told me during my last confession?
   
    
3. Do I have capital sins (pride, avarice, lust, envy, sloth, anger and gluttony) in my life?
   
    
4. Have I missed Qurbana on any Sunday or day of obligations, without sufficient reason?
   
    
5. Have I used the name of God in vain, in anger or carelessly?
   
    
6. Was I careless or disinterested to join the family prayers?
   
    
7. Have I been dishonest by stealing or cheating?
   
    
8. Have I told lies to injure anyone or to excuse myself?
   
    
9. Have I disobeyed my parents, teachers or other elders?
   
    
10. Have I been angry, jealous or rude?
    
     
11. Have I been proud or selfish?
    
     
12. Have I been lazy at my work, study or other duties?
    
     
13. Was I considerate and kind towards my neighbors, servants, etc.?
    
     
14. Am I sufficiently modest and decent in speech, dress and behavior?
    
     
15. Did I ever feel happy when others had failure or misfortune?
    
     
16. Have I spoken ill of others or used abusing words?
    
     
17. Have I destroyed useful things or food materials?
    
     
18. Did I fail to give good example to others?
    
     
19. Have I contributed to the support of the Church in proportion to my means?