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The Thomistic Institute
Salvation for Sinful Christians: The Sacrament of Confession | Father Dominic Langevin, O.P.
Jan 26, 2024
Father Dominic Langevin, O.P. discusses the sacrament of confession, distinguishing between venial and mortal sins. The importance of examining one's conscience and acts of sin is explored. The concept of forgiveness and the role of confession in Christianity are highlighted, along with the biblical sources and ministers of the sacrament. Seeking Christ's mercy through confession and the grace of forgetting are emphasized.
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- The sacrament of confession is a means to restore and strengthen our relationship with God and his Church by addressing the separation caused by sin and offering a way to get out of guilt and moral failure.
- The sacrament of penance involves stages of recognizing our sins, expressing remorse, confessing to a priest, receiving absolution, and undertaking acts of satisfaction to heal the wounds caused by our sins.
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The Sacrament of Confession and the Restoration of Relationships with God and the Church
The sacrament of confession, also known as penance or reconciliation, is a means to restore and strengthen our relationship with God and his Church. it addresses the separation caused by sin and offers a way to get out of the guilt and moral failure. Through confession, contrition, and expressing our sins to a priest, we receive forgiveness and begin the process of healing. The sacrament involves acts of reparation, such as making amends or doing good works to heal the wounds caused by our sins. The sacrament of confession is essential for seeking reconciliation with God and living a holy life.
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