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Tag Archives: Seal of confession
A note to confessors about confessions and keeping your voices QUIET
I have had some encouraging email lately about people returning to the Sacrament of Penance after … Continue reading
The most important thing I will ever write on this blog
This is the most important thing I will ever write on this blog. If I … Continue reading
Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, 1983 CIC can. 915, Emanations from Penumbras, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, The Drill, The future and our choices, Wherein Fr. Z Rants
Tagged abortion, can. 1398, confession, excommunication, reconciliation, sacrament of penance, Seal of confession
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UOMs UNITE!
His Hermeneuticalness Fr. Tim Finigan has a good explanation of the Seal of Confession over at … Continue reading
Ed Peters on attack on the Seal of Confession
The Canonical Defender, Prof. Ed Peters, canonist extraordinaire, has on his blog In The Light Of … Continue reading
Australia: A bill to force priests to break the Seal of Confession
After I posted the story on a legislative attempt in Ireland to force priests to break … Continue reading
Ireland: Law proposed to force priests to break the Seal of Confession
Biretta tips to Fr. Blake and to Sancte Pater who lead me to this story at … Continue reading
Priest fired for porn may have protected Seal of Confession
Remember the movie I Confess? A priest’s nightmare. A murder confesses to a priest and then … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: does the Seal of confession apply also to the penitent?
From a reader:
Except when he translates for or overhears another person’s confession, is a layman ever … Continue reading
A case about violation of the Seal of Confession in the press
From the 1983 Code of Canon law 983 §1
The sacramental seal is inviolable; therefore it is … Continue reading
Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, Biased Media Coverage, SESSIUNCULA, The Drill
Tagged confession, Seal, Seal of confession
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Card. Castrillon praised that French bishop. Why? Something missing from the reporting?
Something has been bothering me in the now viral news story about the letter His Eminence … Continue reading
Posted in Clerical Sexual Abuse of Children, The Drill
Tagged Bp. Pican, Card. Castrillon, confession, Fr. Bessey, Seal of confession
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