AN EXAMINATION OF CONSCIENCE

LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART.

° Do I think of God and pray to Him every day?

° Do I thank God for everything He has made?

° Do I respect everything that God gives me?

° Do I attend Mass regularly to thank God with His family?

° Do I do my best in religion class so that I can learn to know and love God better?

LOVE AND RESPECT YOUR PARENTS.

° Do I thank God for my parents and for all who care for me? Do I pray for them?

° Do I thank my parents for a1l they do for me?

° Do I help my parents at home without being asked?

° Do I tell my parents the truth even when I might be punished?

° When I displease my parents, do I ask them to forgive me?

LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOU LOVE YOURSELF.

° Am I kind to everyone?

° Do I invite children at school or in my neighborhood who are different from me to join my friends?

° Do I treat everyone fairly, especially children who are younger than I am? or who have no friends?

° Do I make up after a quarrel?

° Do I try to bring peace where there is fighting?

° Do I take what is not mine: money, books, toys?

LOVE AND RESPECT YOURSELF.

° Do I use the gifts God has given me?

° Am I lazy? Do I ever refuse to help out at home?

° Do I cheat in tests at school?

° Do I cheat in games or in sports?