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For Lent – An Examination of Conscience Based On The Ten Commandments

Posted on April 17, 2019 by

Lent is a time for serious reflection, sacrifice, discipline, penance and renewal. One of the things that helps us with all of those things is the Sacrament of Reconciliation (confession). Some of us don’t take advantage of this Sacrament very … Continue reading →

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When Judas Betrayed Jesus…

Posted on April 2, 2019 by

One of the things that has been going through my head this morning is how Judas betrayed Jesus and some of the things that did NOT come from that act of betrayal. But first, what was that betrayal? It was … Continue reading →

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What Happens When We Commit Mortal Sin?

Posted on August 24, 2017 by

Can we receive the Eucharist when we are in the state of mortal sin? How do we know if we are in a state of mortal sin? I was told that receiving the sacrament of the Eucharist while in a … Continue reading →

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Confession…

Posted on January 12, 2017 by

…It’s good for the soul…

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Confession… Praying While In Mortal Sin… Fr.Mike Schmitz

Posted on May 13, 2016 by

Father Mike Schmitz provides great explanations on how and why to confess and on the nature of sin. He explains how praying and going to confession are not our approaches to God, but God’s approaches to us. We never need … Continue reading →

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Why Do Catholics Confess Their Sins To A Priest?

Posted on March 21, 2016 by

Jimmy Akin explains why we confess our sins to a priest, as well as what the tearing of Temple’s Veil represents. Also, check out the following Bible verses – it’s Biblical! Matthew 9:2-8 Mark 2:5-12 Son of man has authority … Continue reading →

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Sr. Chiara Joan Meets Mercy

Posted on March 11, 2016 by

Now is a great time to go to confession…

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For Lent – An Examination of Conscience Based On The Ten Commandments

Posted on February 20, 2016 by

Lent is a time for serious reflection, sacrifice, discipline, penance and renewal. One of the things that helps us with all of those things is the Sacrament of Reconciliation (confession). Some of us don’t take advantage of this Sacrament very … Continue reading →

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Confession Explained

Posted on June 24, 2013 by

Why do Catholics confess to a priest? Why do Catholics confess to a priest? Can’t they just go straight to Jesus? If you’re Catholic and don’t know the answer, or if you’re not sure why Catholics do this, check out … Continue reading →

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