You can begin your confession by making the Sign of the Cross and greeting the priest: "Bless me, Father, for I have sinned." The priest gives you a blessing. One response you might give is these ...

Be truly sorry for your sins. The essential act of Penance, on the part of the penitent, is contrition, a clear and decisive rejection of the sin committed, together with a resolution not to ...

Protecting the Seal Right off the bat, it’s important to point out that the Catholic Church takes privacy in the confessional very seriously. The sacrament of confession, also called ...

So, it’s only natural that Sister Allison went on to write books through her religious vocation as a Daughter of St. Paul.

Catholic clerics should face criminal charges if they do not report sexual abuse disclosed to them during confession, an Australian inquiry has recommended. It is among 85 proposals to emerge from ...

A CATHOLIC parish in West Cumbria is encouraging churchgoers to go to confession. St Mary's and St Joseph's Parish in Cleator Moor and Frizington is encouraging churchgoers to go to confession ...

When a young woman accuses three prominent male community members of violent sexual assault, a promising young attorney eagerly takes on the case. Despite the risks the case poses to her career ...

Long-lost recordings show Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann's active involvement in the planning and implementation of the Holocaust's Final Solution. In 1956, Adolf Eichmann submits to taped ...

The cardinal should go to confession. Timothy Dolan let a white ... Dolan suffused the impious Trump in the pious glow of Catholic charities. Dolan looked on with a doting expression as Trump ...

On 9-1-1 Season 8 Episode 6, it was a night of confessions, which changed several characters' immediate futures. While Maddie ...

The cardinal should go to confession. Timothy Dolan let a white ... Dolan suffused the impious Trump in the pious glow of Catholic charities. Dolan looked on with a doting expression as Trump ...

Meanwhile, the nuns say they are praying for Bishop Olson and the Pope Francis.