1455. The confession (or disclosure) of sins, even from a simply human point of view, frees us and facilitates our reconciliation with others. Through such an admission man looks squarely at the sins he is guilty of, takes responsibility for them, and thereby opens himself again to God and to the communion of the Church in order to make a new future possible.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
20. What is the Canon of Scripture?
67. For what purpose did God create man and woman?
56. How do we collaborate with divine Providence?
179. Why did Christ institute an ecclesiastical hierarchy?
485. In case of war, what does the moral law require?
151. In what way is the Church a mystery?
44. What is the central mystery of Christian faith and life?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the teaching on leading humble servants in 3 John 1:1-4?
How does the story of Rich and Lazarus warn us about the consequences of greed? (Luke 16:19-31)
How can wisdom protect us from evil, as revealed in Wisdom 7:28-29?
What is the importance of Christian witness?
What is the message of redemption present in the book of Abdias, specifically in Abdias 1:17?
What do the passages in Daniel 7 and 11 teach us about the rise of the antichrist?
