Everyday we should do a simple examination of conscience! Father Bill Casey of the Fathers of Mercy explains that at Fatima, Our Lady warned, “If men only knew what eternity is, they would change their lives.” He explains that we should examine our conscience daily, asking how we can grow closer to God, love Him more, and overcome spiritual mediocrity. He explains that through prayer, confession, and surrendering our will, we can live more fully for God each day. | Mustbecatholic

Do you know how to do a good examination of conscience? Fr. Wade Menezes has just written a great new book called “Overcoming The Evil Within,” http://bit.ly/OvercomingEvilWithin. Tonight, he will be on “EWTN Live” at 8 p.m. ET to discuss the book with Fr. Mitch Pacwa. Here’s a short video in which he answers the above question. It’s just one of the many great spiritual practices you’ll find in his new book. Tune in tonight to find out more. And look for an “EWTN Bookmark” with Doug Keck in the

Fr. Mark-Mary offers some guidelines on how to make an examination of conscience. | Ascension