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PRAYERS FOR CONFESSION.
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of God, by using it irreverently; taken rash or false oaths; induced others to do so; cursed or sworn, or caused others to do so; violated your lawful promises or led others to do so; executed what you rashly swore to do?

3. Have you neglected to sanctify the Lord's day, either by omitting to attend Mass without sufficient cause, or hearing it irreverently; spent the Sunday, or any part of it, in servile work, without necessity?

4. Have you shown any disrespect to your parents, answering them in a petulant manner; grieved them, or provoked them to anger; neglected them in sickness, poverty, or any other necessity; disowned them, or been ashamed of them before others; abused or cursed them; lifted your hand against them; stolen or squandered their substance; been impatient or peevish when they reminded you of your faults; disregarded their good ad-