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OTHER SINS
Did I fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday?
Did I eat meat on the Fridays of Lent or Ash Wednesday?
Did I fail to receive Holy Communion during Eastertime?
Did I go to Holy Communion in a state of mortal sin? Without fasting
(water and medicine permitted) for one hour from food and drink?
Did I make a bad confession (hiding sins, not confessing
everything)?
Did I fail to contribute to the support of the Church?
7 Capital Sins
Pride
Boastfulness
Human Respect (excessive regard for the opinions or esteem of
other people. Not doing/saying what you’re supposed to do/say
because you’re too afraid of what people may think or say)
Self-righteousness
Fault-finding
Lack of humility to accept faults
Not apologizing
Superiority/inferiority complex
Holier than thou attitude (you think that you are more holy than
others)
Envy
Feeling happy for other people’s loss and feeling sorrow for other
people’s success
Being bothered when the good deeds of others are seen/praised
while ours remain hidden
Speaking ill of other persons and downplay their works
We compete and resort to trickery to get even or ahead of those
whom we envy
Anger
Impatience
Temperamental with the shortcomings of others
Loosing temper over little discomforts and annoyances
Harboring grudges
Lack of forgiveness
Saying bad words, curses
Sloth
Procrastination
Mediocrity
Passing to others one’s duties
Gluttony
Lack of temperance in food
Eating excessively to the point of getting sick or that other
persons/family members are not able to eat anymore
Greed
Inordinate attachment to things/persons
Prioritizing material things/persons more than God
Using violence to acquire things
Not sharing
Lust
Impure thoughts
Immodest clothing
Not avoiding occasions/persons that may cause you to commit
impurity
Immodest dancing
References:
BELIEVE! Examination of Conscience
Checklist on the Occult
http://www.scborromeo.org/confess.htm