Repentance, Confession, Reconciliation

Do Christians Have to Confess Their Sins to a Priest? | Sam Shamoun

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What does the Bible teach about confessing sins to God, confessing to a priest, genuine repentance, and accepting the consequences of serious crimes? In this powerful dialogue, Sam Shamoun answers difficult questions about confession, the authority of bishops and priests, the seal of confession, criminal justice, and whether a truly repentant murderer must surrender to […]

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Can Mortal Sin Be Forgiven Without Confession?

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Can mortal sin be forgiven before sacramental confession? ✝️ Traditional Catholic teaching gives an important and precise answer. When a baptized Catholic commits mortal sin with full knowledge and deliberate consent, sanctifying grace is lost. Christ instituted the Sacrament of Penance as the ordinary means of reconciliation for mortal sins committed after Baptism. 🕯 In

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The 4 Sins That Cry to Heaven for Vengeance – series – Excerpta Catechismi

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episode 1: Why does Sacred Scripture say that certain sins “cry to Heaven” for vengeance? And why has traditional Catholic catechesis identified four sins under this solemn title? In this episode of Excerpta Catechismi, we examine the traditional Catholic teaching on the Four Sins That Cry to Heaven for Vengeance: 🩸 Willful murder🔥 The Sin

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Only God Can Forgive Sins… So Why Did Jesus Do This? – Sean Hiller

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Should you confess your sins to a Man? or to God? What if God told you to confess your sins to “certain men”? Would you do it? Or question it? Let’s looks and see why the sacrament of Confession has been debated for 500 years now. CHAPTERS 0:00 Why Did Christ Do This?1:01 The Teaching

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The 7 Embraces of St. Mary Magdalene | The Hidden Meaning of “Do Not Touch Me” – Sensus Fidelium

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Why did Our Lord tell St. Mary Magdalene, “Do not touch Me” after His Resurrection? Was He rejecting her—or inviting her into a deeper union? This sermon explores the remarkable spiritual life of St. Mary Magdalene, following the Seven Embraces that transformed her from a repentant sinner into one of Christianity’s greatest saints. From her

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The Most Dangerous Lie About God’s Mercy

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⚠️ Many Christians believe they can always repent later because God is infinitely merciful. But the traditional Catholic Church warns that this attitude has a name: presumption. Presumption is not true trust in God’s mercy. It is expecting forgiveness while refusing sincere repentance and conversion. God’s mercy is infinite, but it never removes the necessity

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Death Can Come at Any Moment: Are You Ready to Meet God? – Sensus Fidelium

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Death comes when we least expect it. In this powerful traditional Catholic sermon, we are reminded that many souls are lost because they presume they will have more time to repent. Drawing from Sacred Scripture, St. Gregory the Great, St. Basil, St. Alphonsus Liguori, and other great saints, this sermon calls every Christian to live

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I Finally Understood Why Catholics Confess Their Sins to a Priest | Sam Shamoun

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Why should Christians confess their sins—and does the Bible really support confessing to a priest or spiritual leader? In this powerful teaching, Sam Shamoun explains why confession is not a man-made Catholic or Orthodox invention, but a deeply biblical principle rooted in Scripture, the early church, and the way God designed the human soul. Sam

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Catholic Priest Screamed At On Deathbed: Shook To Repent From AIDS Lies – Jesse Romero

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In this powerful episode of The Jesse Romero Show, Jesse shares a deeply personal and intense story of confronting his close friend, Father John Wadovich, a Catholic priest who baptized his son. What began as a visit to a dying friend revealed shocking truths about a secret homosexual lifestyle, lies about cancer, and AIDS. Face-to-face

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Answering the Top 5 Protestant Objections to Catholicism w/ Karlo Broussard

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Since the Reformation Protestants have made countless arguments against the Catholic Church. Some are terrible and some require much deeper thought. Today I sit down with my friend @Dr-Karlo who is an excellent Catholic apologist and author of many books I have on my bookshelf, to discuss the best COMMON arguments protestantism has come up

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How to Make a Fruitful Confession – Soldiers of the Immaculate

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In this sermon Father teaches us how to make a truly fruitful confession, emphasizing that the sacrament of penance is a necessary means of salvation after mortal sin. He explains in detail the required elements of a valid confession—contrition, confession, and satisfaction—while warning against modern errors, laxity, and misuse of the Sacrament. We must avoid

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Why Catholics Stopped Going to Confession

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⛪️ Why did Catholics stop going to Confession? For centuries, Catholics regularly approached the Sacrament of Penance seeking forgiveness, reconciliation, and the restoration of sanctifying grace. Today many confessionals stand empty. What changed? This short examines the loss of the sense of sin, the necessity of repentance, Christ’s institution of Confession, and why the Church

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