Q. 723. How does the institution of the Sacrament of Penance show the goodness of Our Lord? A. The institution of the Sacrament of Penance shows the goodness of Our Lord, because having once saved ...

Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is ... confess and do penance. It also becomes more ritualized. Through the law of Moses, he gave specific ritual ...

Bishop Daly noted that the Diocese of Spokane devotes considerable resources to child safety and holds 'a zero-tolerance ...

While clergy are often mandatory reporters outside of the confessional, long-standing legal precedent in the U.S. recognizes ...

Montana and Washington are among the states seeking to compel clergy to disclose abuse revealed to them in the context of the ...

The sacrament of reconciliation is a sacrament ... For example, they might be told to return stolen goods. Penance requires … the sinner to endure all things willingly, be contrite of heart ...