Marina BrungardtWhen it comes to the sacraments, perhaps the most identifiably Catholic one after the Eucharist is the sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation. Even if you don’t know exactly how to make a good confession, you know the visual cues and the general...
When approaching the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation, the Catholic Church teaches that we must confess our mortal sins, and that we ought to confess our venial sins, in order to reconcile ourselves with God (see CCC 1455–58). We can better...