Catholic Prayers before and after Confession

Catholic Prayers before and after Confession

Here are some Catholic prayers that can be recited before and after confession: Before Confession: “O my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended You and I detest all my sins because of Your just punishments, but most of all because they offend You, my God, who are all-good and deserving of all my […]

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Must we confess our sins to a priest

Must we confess our sins to a priest

In my previous article I gave an answer the popular question which is been asked by non Catholics “Do Catholic Priests have the power to forgive sins “. Knowing that Catholic priests have the power to forgive sins, I will be explaining the next question “Must we confess our sins to a priest. ” in […]

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Does catholic priest have power to forgive sins

Does catholic priest have power to forgive sins

In the Catholic Church, a person is to acknowledge and confess sins which he or she has committed after baptism to a priest so that the sins will be absolved and forgiven(aka confession, sacrament of reconciliation, sacrament of penance) . This practice has raised a very important question; Does a priest have the power to […]

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