Tag: Reconciliation Monday

By Father Richard Jasper I threw-up on the night of my first confession. I was eight-years-old. What sins could I have possibly committed to cause such...

Today’s reflection: "What exactly are we talking about when we speak of repentance? First and most simply, to repent means to recognize the reality of...

Today’s reflection: "Sin is an outbreak of darkness in a kingdom of light; it cannot be glossed over. Sin is the antithesis of the happiness...

Today’s reflection: "Through true repentance (getting our priorities straight), we acknowledge and feel genuine sorrow for where we’re slipping in our daily life and behaviors....

Today’s reflection: "The sacrament of reconciliation is always a good option for those of us who have been away from church for some time. If...

Today’s reflection: "The Christian is called to a more serious examination of his or her life in which we compare our lives, not with the...

Today’s reflection: "In failing to confess, Lord, I would only hide You from myself, not myself from You." —Saint Augustine St. Augustine's life and writings are...

Today’s reflection: “Forgiveness is the most visible sign of the Father’s love, which Jesus sought to reveal by his entire life.” — Pope Francis  From epicpew.com:...

Today’s reflection: “What man among you having a hundred sheep and losing one of them would not leave the ninety-nine in the desert and go...

Today’s reflection: "Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing with one another and forgiving...