Father Dominic Langevin, O.P.

Fr. Dominic Langevin, O.P., a theologian and expert in sacramental theology, explores the profound impact of sacraments on our lives with Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. They discuss how sacraments enhance human flourishing and connect us to divine grace, emphasizing their role in personal and communal spiritual growth. The conversation highlights the transformative nature of sacraments, particularly the Eucharist, and the importance of embracing our physical existence in conjunction with our spiritual life. Their insights encourage a deeper engagement with these sacred rituals.

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.