Sin and Virtue

Church History

Our Capital Sin Envy can be rampant among priests; here are ways to combat it

Father Thomas B. Iwanowski Friday, May 18, 2018

Public consequences We know there is a collective moral fabric because every sin, no matter how ‘private,’ ...

Msgr. Charles Pope Wednesday, May 16, 2018

A certain kind of sin Translations lose a teaching moment when they obscure the nature of sins that involve ...

Msgr. Charles Pope Wednesday, April 04, 2018

Confessors should seek to bring penitents closer to Jesus, pope says

Catholic News Service Monday, March 12, 2018

Fitness: Vanity, vice or virtue How exercising our bodies can do wonders for the soul

Kaiser Johnson Sunday, March 04, 2018

Confessional is a place of forgiveness, not threats, pope says

Catholic News Service Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Accepting God’s Mercy To exude Christ’s tenderness, we must frequent confession

Bishop Donald J. Hying Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Forgotten sins The Church trusts God’s mercy in serving people, even those who are comatose or have ...

Msgr. Charles Pope Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Don't confess other's faults, own up to sins, pope says at audience

Catholic News Service Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Caring for the Scrupulous As priests, we are called to have tender hearts to those obsessed with their sins

Father Thomas M. Santa Friday, October 20, 2017

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