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QUAERITUR: Am I forgiven if I don’t do a penance assigned in confession? Fr. Z rants.
From a reader:
Good morning Father, when I went to Reconciliation this past weekend I received a … Continue reading
WDTPRS KUDOS to the Bishops of England and Wales: meatless Fridays re-established
If perhaps the Conference of England and Wales won’t be enthusiastic about Universae Ecclesiae I read … Continue reading
Cradle Catholic – 30 years old – first confession
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Due to your blog you singlehandedly managed to get me to my first confession … Continue reading
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Friday Lenten Penance on 25 March – Annunciation
Those who are bound by the law are to do penance on Fridays of Lent.
However, tomorrow, … Continue reading
WDTPRS Friday of the 1st Week of Lent (2002MR)
In the ancient Gelasian Sacramentary today’s Collect was used on the Friday after Quinquagesima. I … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Feast days during Lent, or “plenus uenter facile de ieiuniis disputat”
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This year, the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary falls on a Friday. In … Continue reading
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Tagged fasting, LENT, penance
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QUAERITUR: I haven’t been to confession for 10 years! I don’t know what to do!
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Tagged confession, penance, reconciliation, sacrament of penance
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Holy Father in spontaneous sermon to Pont. Biblical Commission – great stuff
The Holy Father gave a spontaneous sermon to members of the Pontifical Biblical Commission today during … Continue reading
Posted in Pope of Christian Unity, SESSIUNCULA, The Drill
Tagged Four Last Things, penance
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Soul Wow
You all know that annoying "Shamwow" commercial?
This is fun.
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Fr. Z’s 20 Tips For Making A Good Confession
As a follow up to the dynamic discussion HERE, I thought it a good idea to … Continue reading
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Tagged mortal sins, penance, reconciliation, sacrament of penance, sin
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