Sacrament of confession

"La confessione" (The Confession) by Giuseppe Molteni (1838). Oil on canvas. Italian painter. Woman kneeling in the confessional was thought by some contemporary critics to represent a young mother who had yielded to the advances of an admirer. Location: Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano (Italy)

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The “profit” of the confession of venial sins comes, above all else, from the fact that when we go to Confession, we receive a sacrament. The forgiveness of sin takes place by the power of the sacrament, i.e., by the power of Christ Himself. In the sacrament of Penance, says the Council of Trent, “the […]

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