
Day 197: Forms of Penance
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Three Forms of Conversion
The process of conversion and repentance was described by Jesus in the parable of the prodigal Son. Only the heart of Christ who knows the depths of his Father's love could reveal to us the abyss of his mercy, he said. The beautiful robe, the ring, and the festive banquet are symbols of that new life, pure, worthy, and joyful of anyone who returns to God and to the bosom of his family which is the Church.
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