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Don’t Be Afraid: How to Make a Good Confession (And Why It’s Easier Than You Think)

Confession can feel intimidating—especially if it’s been a while. Maybe a long while. Maybe you’re thinking: “It’s been years. What will the priest say? What if I forget something? What if I cry?” But here’s the truth: Confession is not a test. It’s a sacrament of mercy. It’s a moment of grace where God meets […]

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The Lenten Embertide — A Tradition for Our Times

What are Ember Days? The Ember Days are an ancient tradition of the Church—special days of prayer, fasting, and thanksgiving that mark the changing of the seasons. Observed four times a year—during Advent, Lent, Pentecost, and September—these days call us to step away from the busyness of life and attune our hearts to God’s providence

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