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Jul 20, 2023 · How to make a good confession. Make the Sign of the Cross and say: “Bless me, Father, for I have sinned, it has been (mention the time) since my last Confession, and these are my sins.”. Confess your sins clearly and sincerely, including the embarrassing ones. If you feel nervous, or uncertain about some sins, ask the priest to help you.
- What if I’m nervous? A Q&A on common questions about confession
When people come to confession and they’re nervous, they...
- What if I’m nervous? A Q&A on common questions about confession
Jul 24, 2024 · How often should Catholics go to confession? “I usually recommend people go monthly.” “Whenever in grave sin. When in serious sin, it is very unlikely that [we] will be able to see God’s will with any sense of clarity.” “If battling a habitual mortal sin, then the grace is there for them and they should go as often as they need to.”
20 hours ago · Confession. A key step in true repentance is the sacrament of confession. For many Catholics, it’s an incredibly freeing and life-giving experience, allowing them to release the weight of sin and guilt to God. Need a quick breakdown of how confession works? Check out our guide to learn the basics of the sacrament.
Oct 13, 2023 · If you forgot a sin unintentionally, Fr. Mike says the quick answer is yes, God forgave all your sins. You may receive Communion. This is because “you intended to lay everything at the foot of the Cross.”. However, when you go to Confession next time, mention this sin you forgot to confess. Fr.
Oct 22, 2022 · Here are six of Nykiel’s answers to common reasons people give for not going to confession: 1. I don’t go to confession because I can speak with God directly. Prayer, or dialogue with God, is ...
1. You always have the option to go to confession anonymously, that is, behind a screen or face to face, if you so desire. 2. After the priest greets you in the name of Christ, make the sign of ...
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Apr 19, 2021 · When people come to confession and they’re nervous, they should say it, tell the priest. Then the priest will know and it acknowledges the human reality. Confession is an extremely spiritually intimate moment, so for someone to say “I’m nervous about this” is to say “What I’m talking about is very serious in my life.” (And ...