982. There is no offense, however serious, that the Church cannot forgive. “There is no one, however wicked and guilty, who may not confidently hope for forgiveness, provided his repentance is honest.527 Christ who died for all men desires that in his Church the gates of forgiveness should always be open to anyone who turns away from sin.528
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
389. What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit?
13. In what ways does Apostolic Tradition occur?
325. What are the degrees that make up the sacrament of Holy Orders?
72. What was the original condition of the human person according to the plan of God?
250. How are the sacraments of the Church divided?
373. What does the dignity of the human person imply for the moral conscience?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the role of church leaders according to Ephesians 4:11-12?
Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Lessons from the Meeting of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33:1-20)
What is Abraham’s example of faith, and what can we learn from him? (Hebrews 11:8-12)
The Fall of Mankind: How Did Adam and Eve’s Disobedience Affect the World? (Genesis 3:1-24)
What is the relationship between truth and joy mentioned in 2 John 1:4?
How important is Jesus’ resurrection, and what can we learn from his appearance to the disciples?
How was the defeat of the Maccabees at the Battle of Elasa described in 1 Maccabees 6:17-47?
