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   2. Do I make at least a short act of faith every day?

   3. Do I pray daily for an increase of faith?

   4. Do I ever tempt God by relying on my own strength to cope with the
trials in my life?

   5. Do I unnecessarily read or listen to those who oppose or belittle
what I know are truths of my Catholic faith?

   6. What have I done today to externally profess my faith?

   7. Have I allowed human respect to keep me from giving expression to
       my faith?

   8. Do I make a serious effort to resolve difficulties that may arise
       about my faith?

   9. Do I ever defend my faith, prudently and charitably, when someone
       says something contrary to what I know is to be believed?

  10.Have I helped someone overcome a difficulty against the faith?

Hope

   1. Do I immediately say a short prayer when I find myself getting
       discouraged?

   2. Do I daily say a short act of hope?

   3. Do I dwell on my worries instead of dismissing them from my mind?

   4. Do I fail in the virtue of hope by my attachment to the things of
       this world?

   5. Do I try to see God’s providence in everything that “happens” in my
       life?

   6. Do I try to see everything from the viewpoint of eternity?

   7. Am I confident that, with God’s grace, I will be saved?

   8. Do I allow myself to worry about my past life and thus weaken my
        hope in God’s mercy?

   9. Do I try to combine every fully deliberate action with at least a
       momentary prayer for divine help?

  10. How often today have I complained, even internally?

Charity

   1. Have I told God today that I love Him?

   2. Do I tell Jesus that I love Him with my whole heart?

   3. Do I take the occasion to tell God that I love Him whenever I
       experience something I naturally dislike?

   4. Have I capitalized on the difficulties today to tell God that I
       love Him just because He sent me the trial or misunderstanding?

   5. Do I see God’s love for me in allowing me to prove my love for Him
       in the crosses He sent me today?

   6. Have I seen God’s grace to prove my love for Him in every person
       whom I met today?

   7. Have I failed in charity by speaking unkindly about others?

   8. Have I dwelt on what I considered someone’s unkindness toward me
       today?

   9. Is there someone that I consciously avoid because I dislike the
       person?

  10. Did I try to carry on a conversation today with someone who is
        difficult to talk to?

  11. Have I been stubborn in asserting my own will?

  12. How thoughtful have I been today in doing some small favor for
        someone?

  13. Have I allowed my mood to prevent me from being thoughtful of
        others today?

  14. Am I given to dwelling on other people’s weaknesses or faults?

  15. Have I been cheerful today in my dealings with others?

  16. Do I control my uncharitable thoughts as soon as they arise in my
        mind?

  17. Did I pray for others today?

  18. Have I written any letters today?

  19. Have I controlled my emotions when someone irritated me?

  20. Have I performed any sacrifice today for someone?