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Lesson 30: Encountering God’s Mercy in Confession
God rejoices when we return to Him in Confession.
God rejoices when we return to Him in Confession.
When we confess our sins to a priest, we are going to God directly.
The matter, form, minister, recipient, effects, and symbols of the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation.
The Parable of the Prodigal Son helps us understand God’s infinite mercy.
Jesus established the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick so that we might be healed and strengthened, not only of our physical afflictions, but also of our spiritual sins.
Jesus suffered, died, and was buried for our sins.
Penance and Reconciliation is the Sacrament by which our sins are forgiven and we are reconciled to God and His Church.
The effect of this Sacrament is reconciliation with God and the Church.
Jesus established the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick so that we might be healed and strengthened, not only of our physical afflictions, but also of our spiritual sins.
The matter, form, minister, recipient, effects, and symbols of the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation.
God rejoices when we return to Him in Confession.
God speaks to us in our consciences, helping us make good choices.