This chapter delves into the essential process of conversion within the church, focusing on purification, penance, and renewal. It explores the relevance of St. Peter's repentance and underscores the significance of interior penance as a profound transformation of the heart guided by God's grace.
We continue our examination of the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation. Fr. Mike explores that interior conversion, or conversion of the heart, is a radical reorientation of our whole life. Conversion is so much more than just going through the motions or checking off the boxes. He emphasizes that interior conversion and repentance requires an active hatred for sin. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 1427-1433.
This episode has been found to be in conformity with the Catechism by the Institute on the Catechism, under the Subcommittee on the Catechism, USCCB.
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