A. The institution of the Sacrament of Penance shows the goodness of Our Lord, because having once saved us through Baptism, He might have left us to perish if we again committed sin. Q.

Sin! Guilt! Is that all the Church ever talks ... also sent the Son to give us the Holy Spirit through the sacrament of reconciliation. To give a proper perspective on the New Covenant sacrament ...

The sacrament of reconciliation is a sacrament ... You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea. — Micah 7:19 When satisfaction is given, the priest gives the confessor a task ...

Taking holy orders is a commitment for life both to God and to the Catholic Church, as the man is given certain powers, including passing on God’s forgiveness of sins. The following is a prayer ...