But it still seems increasingly likely that millennials will have the highest rate of childlessness of any generational ...

Ordinarily temporal punishment is satisfied through personal penance; however, indulgences can remove the temporal punishment due to past forgiven sins, both mortal and venial. A good example of ...

Some of the decline can be explained by a delay in having children or a decrease in the number of children, rather than ...

One who has only venial sins to confess should tell also some ... we should imitate the example of Our Divine Lord, who endured wrongs patiently and who not only pardoned but prayed for those ...

Notice the crazy amount of noise and the washed out look on the iPhone. The SLOW processing — those used to an iPhone, will ...

We considered mortal as opposed to venial sins, went to confession weekly ... My hope is that Francis’ example of humility, openness, reverence and “contemplative action” in service to ...

But a practical example of a good reason for receiving holy Communion ... Note that strictly speaking, Canon 989 does not oblige members of the faithful to confess less serious or venial sins. Though ...

Don’t turn off the movie yet, because there are two Sinners end credits scene. The first one, which comes in the middle of the credits, is the most important. (The second after credits scene, at the ...

In one sense, a single sin of any kind relationally separates us from our Creator. Each act of disobedience falls short of the glory of God (Rom. 3:23). Every person is by nature a sinner who is not ...

Catholics who surrender their soul to ill-advised mortal sin mandates can quickly slip into a works righteousness approach to ...