Discernment Self-Test

1.

I love Jesus Christ and I have a thirst to bring Jesus and his teachings to the world.

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2.

I am endeavoring to be a believing, practicing Catholic Christian.

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3.

I am trying to live a life of prayer and I desire a life of prayer.

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4.

I am trying to serve others and I desire a life of service to others.

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5.

I feel a desire to be a priest, though it is sometimes stronger than at other times.

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6.

I have had others tell me that I should be a priest or that I would make a good priest.

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7.

Prayerful reading of Sacred Scripture leads me to believe I might be called to be a priest.

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8.

I am endeavoring to live virtuously.

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9.

I like to be around people and I have sufficient social skills to engage others.

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10.

I have enough intelligence to complete graduate-level coursework and function as a priest

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11.

I think that I have the physical, emotional and psychological stability to become a priest.

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12.

I am joyful and I have a good sense of humor.

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13.

I think that I have a “priest’s heart,” as described in this chapter.

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14.

I believe that I have the self-mastery to be a good priest.

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15.

Generally speaking, I have demonstrated stability in life style.

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16.

People who know me would say I am a Christian gentleman.

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17.

I have had events happen in my life that seem to be signs pointing towards diocesan priesthood.

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18.

I am usually able to accept both success and failure without losing my peace.

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19.

I believe that I have a healthy psycho-sexual development and orientation.

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20.

I am trying to be truly open to the will of God for my life.

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