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QUAERITUR: Act of Contrition in Latin. Okaaayyy.
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QUAERITUR: Priest ad libs words of absolution
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I have never worried about the words of absolution in confession before, but after … Continue reading
Reader Feedback about going to confession
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Until today, I had not been to confession (and therefore not taken … Continue reading
Feedback from a reader about confession
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Posted in GO TO CONFESSION, HONORED GUESTS, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Our Catholic Identity, WDTPRS KUDOS
Tagged confession, reconciliation, sacrament of penance
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Pope Benedict: “Each confession … a step forward for new evangelization.” Wherein Fr. Z rants.
Every personal sin drags down the entire human race.
Every sacramental reconciliation helps to build us up.
We … Continue reading
Confession for the first time in close to four years.
From a reader:
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Reader Feedback: To priests who hear confessions.
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I would like to thank you and all priests.
Because of your … Continue reading
Posted in Just Too Cool, Our Catholic Identity
Tagged confession, feedback, reconciliation, sacrament of penance
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“Today, I went to confession for the first time in nearly 27 years.”
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Posted in GO TO CONFESSION, New Evangelization
Tagged confession, reconciliation, sacrament of penance
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QUAERITUR: Going to confession after many years
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The more I read you the more I’m intent on going to Confession again.
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Struggling with going to confession? Take heart from a reader.
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